There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Paxi by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)HER - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
5h 22m€69–211Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patra
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
25h 33m€65–91Car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
19h 13m€130–146Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Paxos
21h 25m€84–109Fly Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)CHQ - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
7h 50m€111–289Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)HER - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Paxos
9h 33m€84–256Fly Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)CHQ - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Paxos
10h 6m€146–404Fly Sitia Airport to Preveza Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Preveza Airport (PVK)JSH - PVK
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
7h 31m€96–376Car ferry, train, bus, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to KiatoRe
- Take the bus from Kiato to PatraC4e / ...
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
20h 28m€199–226Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of PiraeusAbs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
20h 58m€73–115
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Paxi is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which costs €60 - €95 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Paxi is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 22m and costs €65 - €220.
The distance between Crete and Paxi is 724 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Paxi without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 19h 13m and costs €130 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Crete to Paxi, including transfers.
There are 979+ hotels available in Paxi.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Paxi, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Paxi. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU), walk to Corfu Airport, take the line 15 bus to Corfu Port, walk to Port of Corfu, then take the ferry to Port of Paxos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Paxos via Port of Piraeus, Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Lefkáda, and Lefkáda in around 19h 13m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Sitia Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +3026610 80444
- paxosilida@yahoo.com
- Website
- joycruises.gr
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://joycruises.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
Ferry from Lefkáda to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €99–102
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 26650 25908
- helpdesk@kerkyralines.com
- Website
- kerkyralines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://kerkyralines.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- info@kerkyraseaways.gr
- Website
- kerkyraseaways.gr
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.kerkyraseaways.gr/el
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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