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

Ferry companies from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

You can reach Paxi from Igoumenitsa with Kerkyra Lines, Kerkyra Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Igoumenitsa to Paxi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:30
LATEST FERRY
10:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
35.08km / 18.93nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

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 30min on average. Ferries are available .

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long is the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

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

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 CORFU SPIRIT, operated by Kerkyra Lines, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Paxi to Igoumenitsa to make the most of your day out!

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.

Close to Paxi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Paxi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Paxi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Paxi to Lefkimmi, Corfu
25.58km
(13.8nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Paxi to Corfu
53.2km
(28.71nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Paxi to Igoumenitsa
35.08km
(18.93nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Igoumenitsa to Paxi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Igoumenitsa to Paxi typically range from €13.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and on average €49.58 for vehicles, 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

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Igoumenitsa to Paxi

To get from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, take a ferry from the Igoumenitsa port, conveniently located a short walk from the city center. For those arriving by air, the port is approximately 45 minutes away by taxi from the airport or about an hour by local bus, which runs regularly throughout the day. Both options ensure that you can easily reach the port without any hassle.

Upon arriving at the port, you will typically find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for the designated terminal or the specific dock for ferries heading to Paxi, where signs and staff can help guide you. It’s advisable to check ticket counters or digital displays for the latest updates on departure times, and getting to the port ahead of schedule will make your journey more pleasant.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • HERMES I- Kerkyra Seaways
  • AGIOS SPYRIDON - Kerkyra Seaways
  • CORFU SPIRIT- Kerkyra Lines

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €9.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on HERMES I, AGIOS SPYRIDON , CORFU SPIRIT ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Paxi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are HERMES I, AGIOS SPYRIDON , CORFU SPIRIT.

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 journey from Igoumenitsa to Paxi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure voyage.

Parking: There’s ample parking at Igoumenitsa, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore the islands.

Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Greek coastline, making it a picturesque part of your adventure.

Early Booking: It’s smart to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferries typically have cafes with snacks and drinks. Still, it’s a good idea to pack some water and light snacks for the ride.

Weather Prep: If you travel in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is wise too, as indoor spaces can be cooler than expected. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks.

Explore Paxi: After you arrive, be sure to check out the stunning beaches like Voutoumi and local treasures such as olive oil from family-run farms. Visit the charming village of Gaios, bursting with culture and cozy 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

The Igoumenitsa ferry terminal is located just 2 km from the city center, easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're coming from the local airport, it's about a 45-minute drive. Public buses frequently connect Igoumenitsa with nearby cities like Thessaloniki and Ioannina. Taxis are also readily available if you prefer a direct route.

Paxi's ferry terminal is situated in the main port town of Gaios, easily reachable on foot from the town center, making it convenient for visitors. Regular ferries connect Paxi to Igoumenitsa, enhancing accessibility.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to verify details prior to your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Paxi

Paxi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure. What makes it special are its stunning beaches, like Monodendri and Erimitis, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The crystal-clear water is great for snorkeling and seeing colorful fish.

One of the island’s coolest spots is the lovely town of Gaios, where you can stroll along the colorful harbor and enjoy delicious local food. Don’t miss trying the yummy olive oil and fresh seafood here!

For adventure, you can rent a boat to explore the nearby blue caves or hop over to the tiny island of Antipaxos, known for its stunning beaches. Hiking through the lush green hills lets you see amazing views and cute little villages that feel magical.

Whether you have just a few days or want to use Paxi as a starting point to explore even more islands, there’s so much fun to be had. Paxi is waiting for you with its charm and beauty, ready to make your trip unforgettable!

For more detailed information about Paxi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Paxi.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

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

Visualize your trip: Igoumenitsa to Paxi ferry map