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Ferries run from Zakynthos Port to Paxi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zakynthos Port at 06:30, and the last at 06:30. The fastest ferry can reach Paxi in just 10h 15min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €29.60 and can cost up to €29.60. 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 Zakynthos Port to Paxi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Zakynthos Port - Sami, Kefalonia - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Spilia, Meganisi - Lefkada - Paxi.
Ferry companies from Zakynthos Port to Paxi
Lefkada Palace companies operate routes from Zakynthos Port to Paxi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Zakynthos Port to Paxi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Zakynthos Port to Paxi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Zakynthos Port to Paxi?
Yes, ferries run between Zakynthos Port and Paxi. This route is operated by Lefkada Palace, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Zakynthos Port to Paxi?
The ferry journey from Zakynthos Port to Paxi usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 15min, and the longest ferry in 10h 15min.
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 Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port to Paxi
The fastest ferry from Zakynthos Port to Paxi is LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, which takes just 10h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Zakynthos Port to Paxi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Zakynthos Port to Paxi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 15min, 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 Zakynthos Port and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Zakynthos Port to Paxi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Zakynthos Port to Paxi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Zakynthos Port 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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Zakynthos Port to Paxi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zakynthos Port to Paxi typically range from €29.60 to €29.60, 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 Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port to Paxi
To get from Zakynthos Port to Paxi, travelers can take a ferry departing from the nearby port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Regular buses and taxis run frequently, providing a quick and efficient option to reach the port in around 10 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Ticket purchasing is straightforward, with service available both online and at the port.
Upon arrival at Zakynthos Port, travelers should head to the designated ferry terminal where vessels to Paxi typically depart. The terminal area may include signs that guide passengers to the right dock, but it’s wise to check tickets or displays for any updates regarding the departure schedule. Arriving a bit early is always advisable to navigate the area and ensure a pleasant start to the journey.
Traveling from Zakynthos Port to Paxi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port to Paxi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Zakynthos Port and Paxi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port 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 Zakynthos Port to Paxi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Zakynthos Port to Paxi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, providing a secure travel experience for you and your family.
Parking: There is ample parking at Zakynthos Port. Arrive early to secure a good spot and avoid last-minute rushes.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This way, you’ll have the latest updates right at your fingertips.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's advisable to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for those outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Explore Paxi:
- Idyllic Beaches: Discover exquisite beaches like Vrika and Gaios, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
- Local Goods: Don’t miss the chance to taste Paxi’s famed olive oil and local wines at charming tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paxi.
Finding your way to Zakynthos Port ferry port
To reach the Zakynthos Port ferry terminal, head to the port located just a short 10-minute walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Zakynthos International Airport, taxis are readily available and the ride takes about 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city center, where you can walk to the terminal.
In Paxi, the ferry terminal is situated in Gaios, the island's main town, which is easily reachable from popular areas. It offers connections to Zakynthos, and the local transport options include taxis and buses for convenience.
While we aim to keep this information current, transportation schedules may change, so please check for any updates before your journey. If there are any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Paxi
Paxi is a tiny island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches where the water is a bright blue, perfect for swimming and relaxing. One of the most famous places is Antipaxos, known for its soft, white sand and clear waters. You can even take a boat ride to explore its beauty!
Paxi is also home to charming villages like Gaios and Lakka, where you can stroll through narrow streets and discover colorful shops. Don’t forget to try local food! The olive oil is delicious, and the seafood is super fresh.
For adventure lovers, hiking along the coast offers breathtaking views. You might even find some secret spots where you can swim in quiet coves! If you want to explore more, Paxi is the perfect starting point. You can take a ferry to nearby islands like Corfu for even more fun.
Whether you're there for a day or a few days, Paxi is a wonderful place to visit and discover amazing sights!
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