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Nisyros does not have an airport. The closest airport is found on Kos, which receives daily domestic flights from Athens and many charter flights in summer.
By air : The best way is to fly to the nearest airport in Kos island and from there catch a boat to Nisyros (appx. 1:30 hr). On the northern coast of the island, 26 kilometers from the city of Kos lies the port of Kardamena. The port is used for local routes to Nisyros and Tilos. In this port there is also space for a limited number of tourist vessels.
By sea : From Pireaus port with Βlue Star Ferries. Duration of trip appx. 12 - 14 hrs. (depending on stop overs).
Reservation Tel 0030 210 8919800 - www.bluestarferries.gr
There are local boats that connect Nisyros to the islands of Astypalaia, Kos, Rhodes and Crete (St. Nicolas – Sitia). The boats are the local Nisyrian boat “PANAGIA SPILIANI” (tel. 22420 31459) and Dodekanisos seaways (T. 22410 70590, www.12ne.gr).
For more detailed information about departure and arrival times of boats to Nisyros, please call the Port Authority Agencies at the different islands. Telephone numbers of Port Authority Agencies:
By air : The best way is to fly to the nearest airport in Kos island and from there catch a boat to Nisyros (appx. 1:30 hr). On the northern coast of the island, 26 kilometers from the city of Kos lies the port of Kardamena. The port is used for local routes to Nisyros and Tilos. In this port there is also space for a limited number of tourist vessels.
By sea : From Pireaus port with Βlue Star Ferries. Duration of trip appx. 12 - 14 hrs. (depending on stop overs).
Reservation Tel 0030 210 8919800 - www.bluestarferries.gr
There are local boats that connect Nisyros to the islands of Astypalaia, Kos, Rhodes and Crete (St. Nicolas – Sitia). The boats are the local Nisyrian boat “PANAGIA SPILIANI” (tel. 22420 31459) and Dodekanisos seaways (T. 22410 70590, www.12ne.gr).
For more detailed information about departure and arrival times of boats to Nisyros, please call the Port Authority Agencies at the different islands. Telephone numbers of Port Authority Agencies:
- Nisyros Port Authority: +30 22420 31222
- Kos Port Authority: +30 22420 26594
- Rhodes Port Authority: +30 22410 22220/028888
- Pireaus (Athens) Port Authority: +30 210 4226000
