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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi run year-round from Sami, Kefalonia ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Sami, Kefalonia. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 7h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €18.70 to €18.70. Book your tickets online to Paxi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (All Ports) - Paxi.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi
The Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi?
Yes, ferries connect Kefalonia (All Ports) and Paxi, with Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h from Sami, Kefalonia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Paxi is about 112.28km or 60.59nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h and departs from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi. It departs from Sami, Kefalonia and takes 7h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Paxi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Paxi • Where to go next
Paxi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi
Prices for ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi start at €18.70 and go up to €18.70, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia , ferry tickets start at 18.70€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Paxi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Paxi.
Choose your ferry from the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi timetable
How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi
Travelers can access Paxi from Kefalonia via ferry services departing from several key ports, including Sami and the main port of Kefalonia, which is conveniently located not far from the city center and airport. Buses and taxis regularly connect these transport hubs to the ports, with buses running every hour and taxi rides taking around 30 minutes. The ferry journey typically lasts between one and two hours, making it a practical option for those looking to explore Paxi’s enchanting coastline quickly.
At both Sami and Kefalonia ports, you can expect to find well-marked terminals with ticket offices to assist you. While exact departure points may vary, travelers usually find ferries departing from designated docks. It’s advisable to check your tickets or displays for real-time updates on schedules and to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes, ensuring a timely start to your adventure.
Heading from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi?
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Paxi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Paxi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi an unforgettable adventure with these handy tips for a comfortable trip!
Ferries travel regularly from Sami, Kefalonia, to Paxi, making this route not only convenient but also a chance to enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy the ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Sami port, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Paxi.
Scenic Views: Bring your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of both islands, especially as you approach Paxi.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates, and download the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are snacks and drinks available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is good for cooler moments on deck, where the wind can pick up.
Relaxation: Enjoy the tranquility of the ride and the beautiful views while keeping an eye out for dolphins!
Paxi’s Charm:
- Local Delights: Discover delicious olive oil and wines unique to the island.
- Nature's Beauty: Don't miss the stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails waiting to be explored.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Paxi even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia (All Ports)
To get to the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, head towards the town center, which is just a short walk away. It’s conveniently located near key landmarks such as the picturesque harbor and local cafes. If you’re traveling from Kefalonia Airport, you can reach Sami by taxi or rental car in about 30 minutes, following the signs towards Sami. Public transport is also available; local buses connect the airport and various towns, with frequent services throughout the day, though it's advisable to check the latest schedules.
In Paxi, the ferry terminal is situated in Gaios, the island's capital, which is easily accessible from major areas. It's close to restaurants and shops, making it a great spot to explore before catching a ferry. Taxis are available, and if you're arriving by car, several parking areas are nearby.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team!
Make the most of your time in Paxi
Paxi is a tiny Greek island that is super special for many reasons! It has amazing beaches like Voutoumi and Erimitis, where you can swim in sparkling blue water and relax on soft sand. The island is also known for its charming towns, especially Gaios, with cute shops and yummy local food like fresh seafood and delicious olive oil.
One fun thing to do is rent a boat and explore the hidden coves and tiny islands nearby. You might discover secret beaches just for you! You can also hike up to the viewpoint at Ypapanti Monastery for stunning views of the sea and hills. Don’t forget to try a gelato from one of the local cafes—it’s a real treat!
Paxi is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore other islands like Antipaxos. With beautiful scenery and friendly locals, you’ll have the best adventure, no matter how long you stay. So pack your bags and get ready for some fun in the sun on this lovely island!
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