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Ferries from Lefkada (All Ports) to Paxi run year-round from Lefkada (Main Port) ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Lefkada (Main Port) port departs at 13:45, and the last at 13:45 from Lefkada (Main Port). 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 Lefkada (Main Port), takes 3h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €11.60 to €11.60. Book your tickets online to Paxi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lefkada to Paxi
The Lefkada to Paxi route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Lefkada to Paxi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lefkada to Paxi depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Lefkada to Paxi?
Yes, ferries connect Lefkada and Paxi, with Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Lefkada (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Lefkada to Paxi?
The ferry ride from Lefkada to Paxi typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h from Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada and Paxi is about 60.73km or 32.77nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Lefkada (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lefkada 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 Lefkada to Paxi
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Lefkada to Paxi. It departs from Lefkada (Main Port) and takes 3h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lefkada to Paxi?
No, a day trip from Lefkada to Paxi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Lefkada ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Lefkada to Paxi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada to Paxi
Prices for ferries from Lefkada to Paxi start at €11.60 and go up to €11.60, 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:
- Lefkada (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at €11.60 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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada to Paxi timetable

How to get from Lefkada to Paxi
Traveling from Lefkada to Paxi is best done by ferry, with departures available from Lefkada Main Port, near the city center and easily accessible from local accommodations. The port can be reached by a short walk or a quick taxi ride from downtown Lefkada. There are several ferries each day, taking about an hour to reach Paxi, which makes it a convenient choice for visitors.
At Lefkada Main Port, departures typically occur from the central terminal area, where you can find signage guiding you to the right dock. Be sure to check ticket details or email confirmations for real-time updates about your journey. Arriving early is always a good practice to ensure a relaxed start to your adventure.

Heading from Lefkada to Paxi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lefkada (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 Lefkada to Paxi?
Ferries from Lefkada (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 Lefkada 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 Lefkada 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 Lefkada 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 Lefkada to Paxi
Make your trip from Lefkada (All Ports) to Paxi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable and comfortable ride.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Lefkada (Main Port), so arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: As you sail, don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and guarantee your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Preparedness: Check the weather before you leave. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and always bring a jacket for the boat ride, as it can get chilly.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats. If you prefer a quieter space, indoor areas offer comfortable seating away from the breeze.
Paxi Highlights:
- Delightful Local Products: Taste Paxi’s famous olive oil and indulge in local honey from charming hillside farms.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the picturesque village of Gaios, with its vibrant waterfront and historical architecture.
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 Lefkada
The ferry terminal in Lefkada (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It is approximately 1.5 km from the central pedestrian area, where you can find shops, cafes, and restaurants. If you’re arriving by air, Lefkada's closest airport is Aktion (PVK), about 20 km away, which can be reached via taxi or shuttle services.
To reach the Lefkada port, you have several options. Buses frequently connect the airport to Lefkada Town, taking around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a quicker, more direct route, usually taking around 25 minutes. For those traveling by car, parking is available near the ferry terminal.
In Paxi, the ferry terminal is located in Gaios, the main town, which is close to shops and dining options. It’s easily accessible by foot from most areas in Gaios and is well-connected to neighboring islands through regular ferry services.
While we aim to present the latest information regarding transportation and ferry schedules, there might be variations based on the season or local conditions. If you come across any inconsistencies, please feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Paxi
Paxi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! The island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Voutoumi and Kaki Langada, where the water is super clear and perfect for swimming. You can also find pretty little coves where you can relax or explore.
One special thing about Paxi is its charming villages, especially Gaios, the main town. Walk around the colorful streets, visit shops selling local crafts, and enjoy tasty Greek food in cozy tavernas. Don’t miss trying the delicious seafood – it's one of the best!
For fun, you can rent a boat and visit nearby islands like Antipaxi, which is just a short ride away. You can also hike through the island’s lush countryside and discover beautiful views along the way.
Paxi is perfect for a short getaway or as a starting point to explore even more islands nearby. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure filled with sun, fun, and amazing memories!
Ferries traveling from Lefkada to Paxi
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