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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 Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada - Paxi.
Ferry companies from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi
Lefkada Palace companies operate routes from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 weekly.
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 approximately 7h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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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 travel from Sami, Kefalonia to Paxi, start by taking a ferry from Sami’s port, conveniently located just a short walk from the town center. You can easily reach the port via local taxis or buses, both of which run frequently and take approximately 15 minutes from the nearest airport or larger towns. These transportation options are reliable, making the journey straightforward and accessible.
At the port, you will find a simple layout with a noticeable terminal area where passengers gather before departures. Signs and displays typically inform travelers about ferry schedules and ticketing options, which can change, so be sure to double-check. Arriving early is always wise to navigate the boarding process comfortably and avoid any last-minute hassle.
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 seamless with these useful tips for a safe and enjoyable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern regulations, ensuring a comfortable trip.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Sami, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Paxi.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during the busy summer months, for peace of mind.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite at the onboard café, or better yet, pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re visiting in summer, and a light jacket for possible windy conditions on the deck.
Relaxation: Choose a spot on the outdoor deck for fresh air or find a cozy indoor area to unwind. Keep in mind it can be cool indoors.
Paxi offers stunning beaches, charming villages, and delicious local olive oil, making it a unique gem just waiting to be discovered! Don’t miss the beautiful coastal trails and the enchanting village of Gaios when you arrive.
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 just a short walk from the town center, making it easily accessible. It's about 30 kilometers from Kefalonia Airport, with taxi services available for a quick ride of roughly 30 minutes. Local buses also connect near the terminal, but schedules may vary, so checking in advance is wise.
For Paxi, the ferry terminal is situated in Gaios, the island’s main town, close to shops and restaurants, ensuring easy access for travelers. It’s well-linked by local transportation options, making it convenient for visitors arriving from nearby areas.
While the provided information aims to be current, please check the latest transportation schedules as they may change. Feel free to reach out if you encounter any inconsistencies!
Exploring Paxi
Paxi is a tiny Greek island that is truly special! It has beautiful beaches with clear blue water, like Voutoumi Beach, where you can swim and relax in the sun. The island is filled with cute villages, and Gaios is the main town, known for its pretty harbor and charming shops. You can try delicious local food too! Don’t miss out on tasting fresh seafood and scrumptious olives.
There are many fun things to do in Paxi. You can explore the island by renting a bike or a small boat to find hidden beaches and quiet coves. One of the best spots is the famous blue caves, where the water shines in different colors. If you love nature, you can hike along the hills and enjoy amazing views of the sea.
Paxi is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Antipaxi, which is just a quick boat ride away. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Paxi has something for everyone!
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