Ferries run from Paxi to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos Port of Zakynthos (All Ports), takes 10h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is arriving at Zakynthos Port ports. Ticket prices start at €29.30 and go up to €29.30. Book your ferry tickets online to Zakynthos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Paxi - Lefkada - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia - Zakynthos Port before reaching Zakynthos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

The Paxi - Zakynthos (All Ports) route is served by Lefkada Palace. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Lefkada Palace
Lefkada Palace
3 weekly
10h 15m
€29.30Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST FERRY
10h 15m
DURATION
10h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€29.30
ROUTE DISTANCE
168.47km - 90.91nm
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Can you get from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Paxi and Zakynthos (All Ports), 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 Zakynthos Port ports.

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How far is Zakynthos (All Ports) by ferry from Paxi?

The ferry trip from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 15min, arriving at Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos (All Ports) is about 168.47km or 90.91nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Zakynthos Port port of Zakynthos (All Ports) in 10h 15min.

When you book your ferry from Paxi to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace and arrives at Zakynthos Port port. The trip takes just 10h 15min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)?

A day trip from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Paxi to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Zakynthos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Zakynthos (All Ports) to Kyllini
27.06km
(14.6nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€13.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €29.30 to €29.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Zakynthos Port, ferry tickets start at €29.30 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

Getting from Paxi to Zakynthos is primarily done by ferry, with the main departure point being the port of Gaios. Located just a short distance from the city center, it's easily accessible by local buses and taxis, which run regularly throughout the day. Travelers should expect a journey time of around one hour, making this option both convenient and efficient. For those looking to explore various ports in Zakynthos, ferries usually head to Zakynthos Town, Laganas, and others, so be sure to check the schedule for the particular route that suits your plans.

Departures typically take place from a designated terminal in Gaios, where passengers can find clear signage and helpful staff. While the exact details may vary, it's advisable to check tickets or email confirmations for any updates closer to your travel date. Arriving early is a good idea to ensure everything goes smoothly before you set sail to the beautiful shores of Zakynthos.

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Traveling from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Paxi to Zakynthos (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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Zakynthos (All Ports)

When traveling from Paxi to Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (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 Zakynthos (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.

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Handy travel tips from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

Make your trip from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) a joy with these quick tips for a fun and safe journey! The ferry ride not only offers a quick transfer but also stunning views of the Ionian Sea, making it an adventure in itself.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety measures, ensuring a secure and comfortable trip.

Parking: You’ll find ample parking at Paxi Port, but it's wise to arrive early during peak seasons to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The panoramic views from the ferry are breathtaking, so find a good spot on the outdoor deck.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.

Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy as indoor areas might be cool. Be aware that outdoor decks can get windy.

Explore Zakynthos's charm once you arrive, highlighted by:

Breathtaking Beaches: Iconic spots like Navagio Beach offer stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters.

Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the charming town of Zakynthos, featuring rich history and local artisan shops.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Zakynthos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Paxi

The Paxi ferry terminal is located in Gaios, the island's capital, just a short walk from the city center and its charming cafes and shops. If you're arriving by car, there are parking options available nearby. Taxis are readily available, and local buses also operate routes connecting Gaios with other areas of Paxi.

On Zakynthos, the main ferry terminals are Zakynthos Port and Agios Nikolaos Port, both conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport, with taxis and shuttle services commonly available.

While we aim to provide accurate and current information, schedules and transportation options can change. Please let our support team know if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Zakynthos (All Ports)

Zakynthos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! With its stunning beaches like Navagio, where a shipwreck sits against bright blue waters, it’s a perfect place for swimming and taking pictures. You can also visit the famous Blue Caves, where the sunlight makes the water look like sparkling gems.

Don’t miss out on trying local foods like delicious olives and sweet baklava. They are super tasty! There are many fun activities too, like hiking in the lush hills or taking a boat tour to see amazing views. You might even catch a glimpse of sea turtles at Laganas Beach!

Zakynthos (All Ports) is great if you are on a short trip or want to use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands like Kefalonia and Ithaca. You can easily enjoy its charm and have an unforgettable adventure. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore nature, Zakynthos is waiting for you!

For more information about Zakynthos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Zakynthos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports).
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LEFKADA PALACE Lefkada Palace

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