Ferries run from Igoumenitsa to Paxi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Igoumenitsa at 10:45, and the last at 10:45. The fastest ferry can reach Paxi in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €12.60 and can cost up to €13.00. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Paxi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

Kerkyra Lines, Kerkyra Seaways companies operate routes from Igoumenitsa to Paxi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Kerkyra Lines
Kerkyra Lines
7 weekly
1h 45m
€12.60Find Tickets
Kerkyra Seaways
Kerkyra Seaways
7 weekly
1h 30m
€13.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Igoumenitsa to Paxi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Igoumenitsa to Paxi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:45
LATEST FERRY
10:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m - 1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€12.60 - €13.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
35.08km / 18.93nm
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Can I take a ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

Yes, ferries run between Igoumenitsa and Paxi. This route is operated by Kerkyra Lines, Kerkyra Seaways, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

The ferry journey from Igoumenitsa to Paxi usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

The fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi is AGIOS SPYRIDON , operated by Kerkyra Seaways, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Paxi to Igoumenitsa and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Igoumenitsa to Paxi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Igoumenitsa to Paxi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Igoumenitsa to Paxi typically range from €12.60 to €13.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Igoumenitsa to Paxi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Paxi.

Choose your ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

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How to get from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

To get from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, the most convenient option is the ferry service departing from the port of Igoumenitsa, located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or even walking if you're nearby. Buses run frequently and take about 20 minutes, while taxis are readily available and offer quick transfers for a slightly higher cost.

At the port, you'll typically find a designated terminal where ferries embark, usually marked by clear signage and ticket counters. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate any lines or changes in schedules. Be sure to check ticket displays for updates on departure times to ensure a timely journey to Paxi.

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Traveling from Igoumenitsa to Paxi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Igoumenitsa and Paxi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • AGIOS SPYRIDON, CORFU SPIRIT, HERMES I: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Igoumenitsa to Paxi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Igoumenitsa, making it easy to leave your car for the trip.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to head to the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and Paxi’s stunning coastline.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online ahead of time, especially during peak season, for better rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferries offer some dining options, but it's smart to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can get chilly indoors, so consider bringing a light jacket. Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy.

Paxi highlights:

  • Charming Beaches: Don’t miss the crystal-clear waters of Antipaxos and the enchanting beaches of Voutoumi and Vrika.
  • Cultural Gems: Visit the picturesque village of Gaios and explore its local shops and traditional tavernas.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paxi.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Igoumenitsa ferry port

To get to the Igoumenitsa ferry port, head to the terminal located just 2 km from the city center and about 40 km from the nearest airport in Ioannina. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport—local buses run regularly from the city center to the terminal. If you're driving, follow signs for the ferry port from the main highways.

In Paxi, the ferry terminal is situated in Gaios, the capital, conveniently accessible from popular areas. It's a short walk from local accommodations and dining spots.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring Paxi

Paxi is a charming little island in Greece that is perfect for everyone! One of the best things about Paxi is its stunning beaches, like Voutoumi Beach, where the water is super clear and the sand feels soft. You can also visit the famous Blue Caves, where the sunlight creates beautiful blue colors that sparkle in the water.

If you love trying new food, Paxi has delicious local dishes to taste. Don’t miss the fresh seafood or the yummy olive oil made right on the island.

Fun things to do include exploring the cozy village of Gaios with its cute shops and cafes. You can rent a bike or take a boat ride to discover hidden beaches and secret spots. Nature lovers can hike through lush green hills and enjoy breathtaking views.

Paxi is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to hop on a boat and explore nearby islands like Anti-Paxi, which has even more beautiful beaches. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Paxi has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Paxi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Paxi.
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Available ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

See the ferries traveling from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

AGIOS SPYRIDON

AGIOS SPYRIDON Kerkyra Seaways

HERMES I

HERMES I Kerkyra Seaways

CORFU SPIRIT

CORFU SPIRIT Kerkyra Lines

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