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Ferries run from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 09:45, and the last at 09:45. The fastest ferry can reach Paxi in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €18.70 and can cost up to €18.70. 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.
Indirect ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi
You can reach Paxi from Sami, Kefalonia 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.
Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi?
Yes, ferries run between Sami, Kefalonia and Paxi. This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi?
The ferry journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h , and the longest ferry in 7h .
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 Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi
The fastest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 7h .
Can you do a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi, as the shortest journey time is 7h . 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 Sami, Kefalonia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sami, Kefalonia 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.
Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi typically range from €18.70 to €18.70, 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 Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi
To get from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi, start your journey at the Sami port, conveniently located near the town center. Frequent buses serve the route from Kefalonia Airport to Sami, taking about 30 minutes. You might also consider a taxi for faster access, especially if you’re traveling with luggage or arriving late.
At Sami port, you’ll likely depart from a bustling terminal where ferries are regularly scheduled. Keep an eye on the departure displays for any updates or changes to schedules. Arriving early will give you time to navigate the area and ensure you don't miss your connection to Paxi.
Traveling from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sami, Kefalonia 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sami, Kefalonia and Paxi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia 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 Sami, Kefalonia 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.
Travel smart from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi remarkably simple with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable ride! Paxi, with its crystal-clear waters and charming villages, is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Sami.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped, meeting high safety standards for peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Sami. Arrive early to secure a good spot and avoid any last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and nearby islands, so grab a seat on the deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and to snag the best deals.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, don’t forget to pack your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Gear: Bring sunscreen during summer months for when you’re outside, and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh sea air!
Don’t miss Paxi’s unique charm:
Beaches: Visit the stunning Voutoumi Beach for a day of relaxation and swimming.
Local Cuisine: Taste the famous local olive oil and honey; they’re a must-try!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paxi.
Finding your way to Sami, Kefalonia ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 30 kilometers from Kefalonia International Airport, accessible by car or taxi in about 40 minutes. Public buses also connect Sami to larger towns, making regular stops.
In Paxi, the ferry terminal is situated in Gaios, close to the central square and key accommodations, making it easy to access on foot. Local taxis and buses provide additional transport options.
For the latest information on routes and transportation times, please double-check with local services or reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Exploring Paxi
Paxi, a small island in Greece, is like a hidden treasure waiting to be explored! What makes Paxi special are its breathtaking beaches, like Voutoumi, where the water is as blue as the sky. You'll love playing in the soft sand and swimming in the warm sea! Don't forget to try the local food, especially the delicious seafood and fresh olives that are famous here.
When you visit Paxi, there are plenty of fun things to do. You can take a boat ride to the nearby Anti-Paxi to see more beautiful beaches and explore hidden caves. Hiking through the island's green hills is amazing too; you'll discover stunning views and charming little villages along the way.
Paxi is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby islands like Corfu. You can hop on a ferry and visit other beautiful spots! Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or going on an adventure, Paxi will be an unforgettable experience. So pack your bags and get ready for fun!
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