Ferries run from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lefkada (Main Port) at 13:45, and the last at 13:45. The fastest ferry can reach Paxi in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €11.60 and can cost up to €11.60. 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi

You can reach Paxi from Lefkada (Main Port) with Lefkada Palace. 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: 02/09/2025

Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
13:45
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
60.73km / 32.77nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi?

Yes, ferries run between Lefkada (Main Port) and Paxi. This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi?

The ferry journey from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h .

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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi

The fastest ferry from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi, as the shortest journey time is 3h . 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 Lefkada (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi?

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

This summary for the Lefkada (Main Port) 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
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Paxi to Corfu
53.2km
(28.71nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paxi to Igoumenitsa
35.08km
(18.93nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi typically range from €11.60 to €11.60, 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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.

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How to get from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi

To get to Paxi, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the port of Corfu, located just a short drive from Corfu City and approximately 30 minutes from the airport. Regular buses run from the city center to the port every 30 minutes, while taxis offer a quick ride if you prefer a direct method. Expect the ferry journey to last about an hour, allowing you to enjoy scenic views of the Ionian Sea.

Inside the port area, the departure takes place at a designated dock with clear signage. While it’s generally organized, remain flexible as details like gate assignments might change. Always check for ticket updates or departure displays, and plan to arrive early enough to find your dock easily and get settled before boarding.

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Traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lefkada (Main Port) and Paxi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) 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:

  • LEYKADA PALLAS: 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from your port to Paxi memorable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!

Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, following strict guidelines for a dependable experience. Always book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and check schedules on the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates.

Plan to arrive early to find parking, and be prepared for a scenic ride with stunning sea views along the way. Bring snacks and water to enjoy, as some ferries have limited dining options.

Dress for the weather: layers work well because inside can be chilly while outdoor decks might be windy. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize modern safety standards, offering a secure trip to Paxi.
Scenic Views: Look out for beautiful coastlines and serene waters as you approach Paxi.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local olive oil, delicious honey, and handmade crafts once you arrive!

Just follow these tips for a wonderful excursion to the charming island of Paxi!

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

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Finding your way to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry port

To reach the Lefkada (Main Port) ferry terminal, which is conveniently located near the city center and just 20km from Aktion Airport, you can take a taxi or use public transport. Buses from nearby towns like Preveza and Nidri run regularly, with the journey taking about 30 minutes. Taxis offer flexibility and are readily available, usually taking around 25 minutes from the airport.

The ferry terminal in Paxi is located in Gaios, close to the main town, making it easily accessible for visitors. It connects well with nearby areas and offers routes primarily to Lefkada and the mainland.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paxi

Paxi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like Voutoumi Beach, where the water is a clear blue. You can relax on the soft sand or swim in the calm waves. The island is known for its charming villages, like Gaios, where you can stroll through colorful streets and see lovely shops.

A delicious treat you must try is the local olives and olive oil, which are famous around the world. If you love nature, don’t miss visiting the Blue Caves, where you can take a boat trip and see beautiful rock formations. Kids will also enjoy the chance to go snorkeling in the clear water and see colorful fish.

Paxi is great for both short visits and as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Antipaxos. You can take a boat trip and spend the day exploring even more stunning beaches and hidden spots. Whether you are a beach lover, a foodie, or an adventurer, Paxi has something 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi

See the ferries traveling from Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

LEFKADA PALACE

LEFKADA PALACE Lefkada Palace

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