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Ferries run from Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paxi at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) of Lefkada, takes 3h . The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €12.00 and go up to €12.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lefkada with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Paxi to Lefkada
The Paxi - Lefkada route is served by Lefkada Palace. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Paxi to Lefkada ferry schedule
Ferry times from Paxi to Lefkada depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Paxi to Lefkada by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Paxi and Lefkada, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lefkada Palace ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lefkada (Main Port) ports.
How far is Lefkada by ferry from Paxi?
The ferry trip from Paxi to Lefkada usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h , arriving at Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada is about 60.73km or 32.77nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lefkada (Main Port) port of Lefkada in 3h .
When you book your ferry from Paxi to Lefkada 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 Lefkada
The fastest ferry from Paxi to Lefkada is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Lefkada (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Paxi to Lefkada?
A day trip from Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lefkada, 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 Lefkada to Paxi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Paxi to Lefkada?
No, night ferries are not available on the Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Paxi to Lefkada (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 Lefkada • What to explore next
Ports at Lefkada 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 Lefkada
Ferry ticket prices from Paxi to Lefkada vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €12.00 to €12.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lefkada (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lefkada, 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 Lefkada 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 Lefkada.
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How to get from Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports)
To travel from Paxi to Lefkada, taking a ferry is the best option, with the main departure port located in Gaios, just a short walk from the city center. From the port, daily ferries connect to Lefkada with departures that usually happen every couple of hours. The journey takes about an hour, making it a quick and convenient choice for travelers. You can also reach Gaios by local buses or taxis, which are readily available and offer frequent services from nearby beaches and accommodations.
When you arrive at the ferry terminal in Gaios, it's typically bustling with travelers heading to various destinations. Though the exact layout may vary, you will likely find clear signs directing you to ticketing and boarding areas. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving early can help ensure you have enough time to find your way and enjoy the experience without rushing.
Traveling from Paxi to Lefkada without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paxi to Lefkada 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 Lefkada
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lefkada
When traveling from Paxi to Lefkada (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 Lefkada (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 Lefkada, 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 Lefkada
Make your journey from Paxi to Lefkada (All Ports) an enjoyable experience with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, providing a reliable and secure journey across the Ionian Sea.
Parking: Paxi port offers ample parking for travelers. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of turquoise waters and lush islands during your ferry ride. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: To avoid disappointment, book your tickets in advance online or use the Ferryscanner app, which also provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer onboard snacks, it’s wise to bring your own water and treats for the trip.
Weather Ready: Prepare for changing weather by packing sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the ferry’s chilly indoor areas.
Deck Visibility: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hat! Indoor spaces might feel cooler, so layering is a good idea.
As you arrive in Lefkada, immerse yourself in its charm. Don’t miss the breathtaking beaches like Porto Katsiki and the local delicacies such as the famous Lefkadian olives!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lefkada even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Paxi
The ferry terminal in Paxi is located in Gaios, the island's charming capital, just a short walk from the city center. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, with local buses also connecting Gaios to various parts of the island. For those arriving from Lefkada, the main port is located in the town of Lefkada, close to restaurants and shops, making it convenient for visitors. Ferries run regularly between Lefkada and Paxi, ensuring smooth transfers. For reaching the Lefkada port, taxis and public buses link major towns, and the port is easily accessible from accommodations nearby. Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check in advance and reach out to us if you find any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Lefkada
Lefkada is a beautiful island in Greece filled with amazing sights and fun things to do. The island has gorgeous beaches like Porto Katsiki and Egremni, where the sand is soft, and the water is crystal clear. You can swim, sunbathe, or even try water sports like paddleboarding!
One special spot to visit is the charming town of Lefkada, where you can walk through colorful streets, explore little shops, and taste yummy local food, like fresh seafood and delicious olives. Don’t forget to try the famous Lefkadian sweets!
If you love nature, take a hike up to the waterfalls of Nidri or visit the stunning Cape Doukato for breathtaking views. For a unique experience, you can even go boat hopping to nearby islands like Meganisi and Skorpios.
Lefkada is perfect for a quick trip, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring nearby places. Whether you have a few days or just a few hours, this island has something special for everyone!
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