Ferries run from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) 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. The fastest ferry can reach Lefkada (Main Port) in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €12.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lefkada (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)

You can reach Lefkada (Main Port) from Paxi 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

Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Paxi and Lefkada (Main Port). 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port), 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)

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

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port), 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 Lefkada (Main Port) to Paxi ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

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

This summary for the Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lefkada (Main Port) to Spilia, Meganisi
19.55km
(10.55nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) typically range from €12.00 to €12.00, 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) 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 Lefkada (Main Port).

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How to get from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)

To get from Paxi, start your journey at the main ferry terminal located near Gaios, just a short walk from the city center. You can catch regular buses or taxis from key locations, such as the nearby airport in Corfu, which is about an hour's ferry ride away. Buses often run every hour, providing a convenient option for travelers.

At the port, you will typically find a dedicated terminal area where ferries depart, with clear signage that directs you to the appropriate dock. While the layout might change, it is advisable to keep an eye on the departure board or ticket displays for any updates. Arriving early will help you navigate the area and secure your boarding smoothly.

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

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

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port), 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port). 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 Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port), 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.

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Travel smart from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Paxi to your next destination enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with all safety regulations, providing a secure and pleasant travel experience.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the Paxi port, so you can leave your car without worry as you head to your next adventure.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes as the ferry glides across the deep blue waters, offering fabulous photo opportunities of the surrounding islands.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and updates to avoid last-minute hassles.

  • Onboard Dining: There are some dining options available on board, but it's a good idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.

  • Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly, and be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks.

Discover the stunning beaches and charming villages unique to your destination; local olive oil and freshly caught seafood are must-tries. Don't miss the ancient ruins and picturesque sunset views that truly capture the spirit of the area!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lefkada (Main Port).

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Finding your way to Paxi ferry port

The Paxi ferry terminal, located in Gaios, is situated close to the city center, making it easily accessible. If you’re coming from nearby areas, you can reach the terminal by car or taxi within about 10 minutes from the central attractions in Gaios. Public transport options, including local buses, may be available but check current schedules as they can vary. The ferry terminal in Paxi is near the waterfront, directly accessible from key landmarks like the main square. For those planning to travel from other islands or the mainland, the ferry terminal is well-connected, ensuring a smooth journey. Remember that transportation timings can change, so please verify details beforehand. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Lefkada (Main Port)

Lefkada (Main Port) is a really special place in Greece. It’s known for its beautiful beaches with soft, white sand and clear blue water. One famous beach is Porto Katsiki, which is perfect for swimming and taking amazing pictures. The port itself is lively, filled with colorful boats and tasty little restaurants where you can try local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy pastries.

You can walk around the charming streets, visit the old castle for a fantastic view, or relax at the waterfront while enjoying an ice cream. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring nearby hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints of the island.

One hidden gem is the small beach of Agiofili, a quiet spot where you can feel like you’re in paradise. Lefkada (Main Port) is not just great for a quick visit but also a perfect launching point to discover other nearby islands like Meganisi and Kefalonia. Whether you’re looking for fun adventures or just some time to chill, Lefkada has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Lefkada (Main Port), including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Lefkada (Main Port).
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Available ferries from Paxi to Lefkada (Main Port)

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

LEFKADA PALACE

LEFKADA PALACE Lefkada Palace

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