Paxi by number
Expanse of Paxi: 25,3 km²
Population: 2.300 inhabitants
Highest peak:
How to reach Paxi
By boat: You can reach Paxi by ferry either from Igoumenitsa or from Corfu.
The trip from Igoumenitsa to Paxi lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes
ferries that depart from Igoumenitsa for Paxi are large and they can transfer vehicles. On the other hand, the trip from Corfu to Paxi lasts 30 minutes and it is carried out by a hydrofoil ferry.
By plane: There is no airport on the island of Paxi. The closest one is located in Corfu.
Corfu International Airport “Ioannis Kapodistrias” receives all-year-round flights from Athens, Preveza and Thessaloniki and from some European countries, too. It is located about 3 km away from Corfu Town, which you can reach either by public bus or by taking a taxi, in order to embark on the ferry to Paxi.
Useful Telephone Numbers
Police +30 26620 32205
Health Center +30 26620 31466
Port Authority +30 26620 32533
Post Office +30 26620 32256
Town Hall +30 26620 32100