Paxi – Sami

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Paxi – Sami

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Ferry from Paxi to Sami

There are around 3 weekly sailings from Paxi to Sami. The Paxi Sami ferry is operated by Lefkada Palace. Paxi Sami Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing and availability for your ferry trip.

Paxi to Sami Ferry Times

Ferries from Paxi to Sami typically depart from Paxi at around 09:15. The average sailing time of a Sami Paxi ferry is approximately 7h 0m.

Paxi Sami Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for Paxi Sami ferries typically range between €46* and €89*. The average price is around €61*. The cheapest ferry prices from Paxi to Sami start from €46*. The average price for a foot passenger is €61*.

Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

What is the distance between Paxi and Sami?

The distance between Paxi to Sami is approximately 68.9 miles (110.9km), or 59.9 nautical miles.

Is there a Paxi Sami car ferry?

No ferry operators currently provide a car ferry between Paxi and Sami

Are foot passengers allowed on the Paxi Sami ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Paxi to Sami with Lefkada Palace.

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Paxi - Sami Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 1
Operators Lefkada Palace
Average Price 61 €*
Average Weekly Sailings 3
Average Sailing Duration 7h 0m
First Ferry 09:15
Distance 59 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

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Paxi Guide

Paxi Ferry Port

Forming part of the Ionian Islands, Paxi is one of the smaller island groups belonging to Greece. The only ferry routes departing the port are to Brindisi and Otranto, and are supplied by Liberty Lines and Red Star Ferries.

What is there to do in Paxi?

Those longing for a relaxing holiday on a sleepy, tranquil island head to Paxi; the coast is lined with secluded beaches comprised of pristine white sands and the villages are home to colourful buildings and welcoming cafes. The gorgeous shorelines and cosy villages are knitted together by luscious greenery and vast mountainside, forming a landscape that boasts postcard picture looks. Whilst by the beach, many indulge in a few hours of snorkelling to explore the surrounding waters under the guidance of qualified instructors. It’s easy to get lost in the beauty of Paxi, yet there is more to the island than the stunning scenery. The Venetian fortress of Agios Nikolaos provides the cultural and historical value, offering an insight into the architectural history belonging to Paxi. For an extended day of sightseeing, the Paxi Museum is a popular choice with visitors, as are the churches and chapels dotted around the quiet streets.

How do visitors get around Paxi?

Being one of the smaller Greek islands, most choose to cover Paxi by foot. There are also taxis readily available, as well as rental car companies.


Sami Guide

Sami Guide

Sami can be found on the east side of the popular island of Kefalonia (or Cephalonia as its also know) in the Ionian Island region of Greece. Sami is set in a wide bay with a long tree-lined waterfront and wonderful views across to the island of the neighbouring island of Ithaca. The beautiful coastal town of Sami is around 24 km east of Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and provides the island with its second largest port with numerous crossings on offer. The modern village is built close to ancient Sami, one of the most important archeological discoveries of Kefalonia.


Paxi to Sami
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 09/06/2025 and 15/06/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Lefkada Palace 09:15 16:15 7 hours Tue, Thu, Sat

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