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Ferries from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Paxi at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry takes 7h to reach the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports), with the average trip duration being arriving at Sami, Kefalonia ports. Ticket prices range from €19.10 to €19.10. Book your ferry tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Paxi - Lefkada - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia before reaching Kefalonia (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The Paxi - Kefalonia (All Ports) route is served by Lefkada Palace. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Paxi and Kefalonia (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lefkada Palace ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Sami, Kefalonia ports.

How far is Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry from Paxi?
The ferry trip from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h , arriving at Sami, Kefalonia port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) is about 112.28km or 60.59nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports) in 7h .
When you book your ferry from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Sami, Kefalonia port. The trip takes just 7h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
A day trip from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kefalonia (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Paxi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) 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.
Near Kefalonia (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Kefalonia (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €19.10 to €19.10, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €19.10 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kefalonia (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
To get from Paxi to Kefalonia, the best option is to take a ferry from the main departure port in Gaios, which is just a short walk from the city center. Regular ferry connections are available that will take you to various ports in Kefalonia, including Sami and Agia Efimia. The journey typically lasts around one to two hours, depending on the service. You can find transportation options like local buses or taxis to reach Gaios from popular spots on the island, providing an efficient way to start your trip.
Ferries to Kefalonia usually depart from a dock area that features simple amenities. Travelers can expect signs directing them to the appropriate terminal, but it’s advisable to check for any changes or updates on your ticket or through email. Arriving at least 30 minutes early can help you navigate any unforeseen circumstances and get settled before boarding.

Traveling from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kefalonia (All Ports)
When traveling from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Paxi to Kefalonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry route runs daily, connecting Paxi to the charming port of Sami in Kefalonia, offering breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a reliable journey for all passengers.
Parking: Parking is available at Paxi port, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking scenery during your trip. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the coastline.
Ticket Tips: Buy your tickets in advance and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferries typically offer good dining options, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and water.
Weather Gear: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket for cooler moments on board. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas can be chilly.
Kefalonia awaits with its unique attractions:
Local Flavors: Taste delicious local wines and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.
Natural Wonders: Visit the stunning Melissani Cave and the majestic Myrtos Beach, known for its turquoise waters.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Paxi
The ferry terminal in Paxi is located in Gaios, the island's main town, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from local accommodations. If you're arriving by car, you can find parking nearby. Taxis are readily available, and local buses connect Gaios with other parts of the island.
In Kefalonia, the main ferry terminals are in Sami and Poros. Sami is close to the village center and about 30 minutes from Argostoli, the island's capital. Poros also serves the southern regions, with easy access to key tourist spots.
For the latest transportation options, including schedules and services, it's advisable to check local listings, as they may change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to us for clarification.

Make the most of your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)
Kefalonia is a beautiful Greek island that has something special for everyone! When you arrive at its ports, you'll find stunning beaches like Myrtos and Antisamos, where the clear blue water sparkles in the sun. You can spend your day swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles. Don't miss the famous Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride in magical blue waters surrounded by tall rocks.
Explore the charming village of Fiskardo with its colorful houses and yummy local food. Trying fresh seafood and delicious sweets will make your taste buds dance! For a bit of adventure, hike up to Mount Ainos and see amazing views of the island.
Kefalonia is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can enjoy the wonders of the island or use it as a starting point to discover nearby spots like Ithaca and Zakynthos. No matter how long you’re there, Kefalonia will fill your heart with fun memories!
Ferries traveling from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Paxi to Kefalonia (All Ports).
