- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Paxos
Small museum at the Monastery of Panagia displaying religious objects and local heritage in a scenic island setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Spartochori to Paxos (Island)
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Take a ferry from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 43 nautical miles (80 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:15, the last at 09:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 43 nautical miles (80 km) |
First ferry 9:15 AM |
Last ferry 9:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Paxos (Island)
Things to do in Paxos (Island)
Discover the best of Paxos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paxos (Island) trip today.
Paxos Art Gallery
Local exhibition venue in Gaios hosting rotating art shows and cultural events, useful for seeing contemporary island creativity.
Gaios Gallery
Seasonal gallery space featuring paintings and crafts by Greek and local artists, often included in an evening walk through Gaios.
- Must visit
Gaios Harbour
Main harbor town of Paxos, ideal for waterfront walks, pastel buildings, boat views, shops, and easy access to island sights.
- Must visit
Erimitis Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint and beach area on the west coast, known for striking cliffs, clear water, and dramatic sunset scenery.
- Recommended
Lakka Village
Charming village and harbor in the north, loved for calm waters, whitewashed lanes, and a relaxed promenade atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sardeles
Small oily fish from the Ionian Sea, usually grilled or fried with lemon. A staple taverna dish that reflects Paxos's seafaring food culture.
- Gluten-free
Octopus
Octopus dried in the sea breeze, then grilled or stewed in wine. It is a classic island meze tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bourdeto
Cod or local fish cooked with tomato, garlic, parsley, and potatoes. Common across the Ionian Islands and beloved as a home-style meal.
Vasilis Taverna
Traditional Gaios taverna known for fresh seafood and Greek classics in a relaxed harbourside setting.
Taxidi Restaurant
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Loggos serving seafood, pasta, and Greek dishes with a polished but easygoing atmosphere.
Alexandros Restaurant
Stylish Lakka venue focused on seafood and Mediterranean cooking, popular for sunset meals and a refined island setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: summer stays and dining cost more than mainland towns, but local tavernas, coffee, and short island transport stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple taverna meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A small tip is appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
FAQs: Ferry from Spartochori to Paxos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paxos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) leaves at 9:15 AM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Spartochori to Paxos (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Spartochori to Paxos (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Spartochori and Paxos (Island).
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Paxos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It’s advisable to secure valuables and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Be aware of unlicensed taxi drivers or boat operators who may overcharge; always use official services. Additionally, watch for rental scams by carefully inspecting vehicles and confirming rental terms before payment. Staying informed and vigilant helps ensure a safe visit to Paxos.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Spartochori to Paxos (Island)
Most Spartochori to Paxos (Island) ferries use the Port Spilia (Meganisi) to Port of Paxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Spartochori and Paxos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Spartochori
Arrival ports in Paxos
Which Spartochori port do ferries to Paxos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) leave from Port Spilia (Meganisi). The port is from Spartochori city centre at Επαρχιακή Οδός Σπηλαίων, Vathi 310 83, Greece.
Port Spilia (Meganisi)Επαρχιακή Οδός Σπηλαίων, Vathi 310 83, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port Spilia (Meganisi) from Spartochori city centre
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Port Spilia (Meganisi) port facilities and services
Port Spilia (Meganisi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available at the port.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Port Spilia (Meganisi). ATMs are available at Port Spilia (Meganisi).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Spilia (Meganisi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Spilia (Meganisi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Spilia (Meganisi): Ramp access available.
Which Paxos (Island) port do ferries from Spartochori arrive at?
Ferries from Spartochori to Paxos (Island) arrive at Port of Paxos. Port of Paxos is 1 miles (3 km) from Paxos (Island) city centre.
Port of Paxos653R+F3 Gaios, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Paxos from Paxos city centre
Port of Paxos is 2 km from Paxos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Gaios stop
Port of Paxos port facilities and services
Port of Paxos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taka Taka (0.2km), Carnayo Gold Lounge Cafe (0.3km), La Vista (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Paxos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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