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Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi run year-round from Zakynthos Port ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Zakynthos Port port departs at 06:30, and the last at 06:30 from Zakynthos Port. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Zakynthos Port, takes 10h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €29.60 to €29.60. Book your tickets online to Paxi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada (All Ports) - Paxi.
Ferry companies from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
The Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi?
Yes, ferries connect Zakynthos (All Ports) and Paxi, with Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Zakynthos Port ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi?
The ferry ride from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 15min from Zakynthos Port port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Zakynthos (All Ports) and Paxi is about 168.47km or 90.91nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 15min and departs from Zakynthos Port.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi. It departs from Zakynthos Port and takes 10h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi?
No, a day trip from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 10h 15min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Paxi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Paxi to Zakynthos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi 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.
Not far from Paxi • Where to go next
Paxi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
Prices for ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi start at €29.60 and go up to €29.60, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Zakynthos Port , ferry tickets start at 29.60€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Paxi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Paxi.
Choose your ferry from the Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi timetable

How to get from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
To travel from Zakynthos to Paxi, ferry transportation is the most efficient option. Ferries depart from Zakynthos Port, located conveniently near the city center, allowing easy access for travelers. Alternatively, you can catch a ferry from Agios Nikolaos, a short drive from the airport, or from the lesser-known Keri Port, which may require a taxi or car rental for reaching. Ferries generally run several times a day, with journey times of about one hour, providing ample opportunities to plan your trip.
At Zakynthos Port, you will find a bustling terminal area filled with ticket counters and shops to help you prepare for your voyage. Agios Nikolaos and Keri Port offer smaller docking areas, often with fewer amenities but still welcoming travelers. Remember to check ticket displays for any updates regarding departures, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure you can navigate your way to the right ferry without rushing.

Heading from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi?
Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Paxi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Zakynthos (All Ports) and Paxi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
Make your adventure from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi effortless with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: If you’re driving, Zakynthos Port offers ample parking options for hassle-free access.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as you’ll pass stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters—perfect for memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: To avoid rush and disappointment, book your ferry tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a bite onboard, but also consider bringing snacks and water for the journey to keep your energy up.
Weather Awareness: Check the forecast before you go. Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket—indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks can be breezy.
Paxi's Charm: Secluded Beaches: Don’t miss the stunning beaches like Voutoumi, known for their turquoise waters.
Local Delights: Sample Paxi’s famous olive oil and fresh seafood at charming tavernas dotted along the coast.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Paxi even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Zakynthos (All Ports)
To reach the Zakynthos Port, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s approximately 5 km from the Zakynthos International Airport, and you can take a taxi for a quick ride that usually takes around 15 minutes. Public buses also serve this route, with regular services connecting the airport to the port area. Alternatively, if you're driving, there is ample parking available near the terminal.
In Zakynthos Port, travelers can find ferries that operate to various destinations, including Paxi. The ferry terminal in Paxi is situated in Gaios, the island's main town, which is a short distance from popular local attractions and amenities. There are taxi services available from the terminal to various destinations on the island, and local bus services can take you to nearby beaches.
While we strive to provide the most current information on transportation options and schedules, please keep in mind that they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Paxi
Paxi is a beautiful Greek island that is perfect for your next adventure! It has stunning beaches like Voutoumi and Kaki Langada, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax on soft sand. You’ll love exploring the little village of Gaios with its charming shops and yummy local food like fresh seafood and delicious olives.
One of the coolest things to do is to take a boat trip to the tiny islands nearby, like Antipaxos, which has even more amazing beaches. Don’t forget to visit the famous blue caves, where you can see amazing rock formations and colorful water. If you enjoy nature, hiking along the lovely trails lets you see beautiful views of the sea and the hills.
Paxi is great for both short visits and longer stays. You can have a fun weekend or use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands like Corfu. There’s so much to see and do that you’ll make great memories!
Ferries traveling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
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