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Ferries from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Zakynthos Port ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Zakynthos Port at 06:30, and the latest at 06:30 from Zakynthos Port. The fastest ferry, departing from Zakynthos Port, takes 10h 15min, while the average journey duration is . 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 - 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, season, and departure port. 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 seasonally.

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, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from several key locations, including Zakynthos Port, Agios Nikolaos Port, and Laganas Port. Zakynthos Port is conveniently located near the city center, while Agios Nikolaos and Laganas are accessible by local buses and taxis, offering hourly departures. It typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours to reach your destination, depending on the specific ferry service and route.
At Zakynthos Port, you will find a busy terminal where tickets are sold and check-ins are processed. Agios Nikolaos features a smaller dock, often serving local trips, and Laganas has a simple gate area. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any changes to your departure and consider arriving at the port early for a better travel experience.

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 the journey from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi a delightful adventure with these useful tips for a safe and enjoyable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern security protocols, offering a trustworthy journey across the sparkling Ionian Sea.
Parking: Zakynthos Port has sufficient parking options, so you can leave your car worry-free while you explore Paxi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard cafe options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Onboard can get windy on the decks, while indoor areas may feel cooler.
Activities: In Paxi, don’t miss the chance to explore hidden beaches and charming villages. Try local olive oil and honey, known for their exceptional quality.
Cultural Gems: Visit the historic church in Gaios and stroll through scenic villages where vibrant culture awaits.
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 ferry terminal, you’ll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from key attractions and local amenities. If you’re arriving from Zakynthos Airport, the terminal is approximately 4 kilometers away, which takes about 10-15 minutes by car or taxi. Public transport options include local buses that run regularly, though schedules may vary, so it’s best to check in advance.
For those heading to Paxi, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Gaios. It’s easily accessible from popular areas and offers a range of nearby services, including shops and cafés. The terminal is a short walk from the town center, making it convenient for travelers.
Whether you choose to drive, take a taxi, or use public transport, be sure to plan ahead for your journey, as schedules and service availability can change. If you notice any discrepancies or have questions about transportation options, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance. Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Paxi
Paxi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is packed with fun adventures and amazing sights! One of the coolest things about Paxi is its stunning beaches, like Voutoumi Beach with its clear blue water and soft sand. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax with a good book. The famous Blue Caves are another must-see! You can take a boat ride to explore these magical caves with their bright blue waters.
While you're there, don't miss out on trying some delicious local food, like fresh seafood and yummy olive oil! The charming town of Gaios has lovely shops and cozy cafes where you can enjoy a snack and watch the world go by.
For some fun activities, you can hike along the scenic trails to discover hidden spots or rent a scooter to explore the island. Paxi is perfect for a short trip, but it's also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Antipaxi. With so much to see and do, you're sure to have an exciting time in Paxi!
Ferries traveling from Zakynthos (All Ports) to Paxi
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