The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Symi
Cheapest price on Oct 19
€29
Average ticket price on Oct 19
€31
Fastest journey on Oct 19
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
2 h 25 m
Ferries on Oct 19
2
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nisyros (Island) to Symi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nisyros (Island) to Symi will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 2 ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Symi, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:10 AM2h25Nisyros (Island)1:35 PMSymi€291One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM2h25Nisyros (Island)12:35 PMSymi€331One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM2h25Nisyros (Island)1:35 PMSymi€291One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM2h25Nisyros (Island)12:35 PMSymi€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Symi
Ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Symi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 3:20 AM |
Last ferry 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Nisyros (Island) to Symi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Nisyros (Island) to Symi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nisyros (Island) to Symi ferries for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Nisyros (Island) | 2h25 | 12:35 PM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Nisyros (Island) | 2h25 | 1:35 PM Symi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Symi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nisyros (Island) to Symi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Symi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Nisyros (Island) to Symi
Most Nisyros (Island) to Symi ferries use the Nisyros Port to Symi port pair. Use this guide to compare Nisyros (Island) and Symi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Nisyros (Island) port do ferries to Symi leave from?
Getting to Nisyros Port from Nisyros city centre
Nisyros Port port facilities and services
Nisyros Port has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Apololi Kori Restaurant (0.3km), Taverna Bacareto (0.5km), Restaurant Aphrodite (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nisyros Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Symi port do ferries from Nisyros (Island) arrive at?
Getting to Symi from Symi city centre
Symi is 3 km from Symi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
