There are 14 ways to get from Helsinki to Patras by plane, bus, ferry, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)HEL - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patras
10h 51m€183–582Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)HEL - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiato
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patra
12h 1m€112–319Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Warsaw
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszow GlownyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Lamía
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patras
2d 6h€209–316Ferry, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to JenbachNt / ...
- Take the train from Jenbach to Ancona89
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasAbs / ...
3d 7h€386–593Drive 5,237.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Patras5,237.3 km
2d 8h€942–1,360Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)HEL - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
14h 11m€140–325Fly to Patras Araxos Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)HEL - GPA
13h 19m€148–434Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)HEL - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patras
16h 8m€115–354Fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)HEL - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patras
13h 23m€140–425Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)HEL - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigio
17h 30m€129–371Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Lamía
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patras
2d 12h€183–284Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Krakow MDA Bus Station
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Lamía
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patras
2d 14h€157–262Ferry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patras
2d 22hDrive, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Patras
2d 9h€863–2,017
Helsinki to Patras by ferry, bus, night train, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €110 - €320 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Patras is to fly and bus which takes 10h 51m and costs €180 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Patras. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Bus Station and arriving at Patras via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Rzeszów and Lamia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Helsinki and Patras is 2832 km. The road distance is 5237.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Patras without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs €200 - €320.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Helsinki to Patras, including transfers.
Helsinki to Patras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki Bus Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Patras is to fly which takes 13h 19m and costs €140 - €440. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 2 days 14h.
Helsinki to Patras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow MDA Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Patras is 5237 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Helsinki to Patras.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Patras, Greece?
Finnair, TUI fly Belgium, and five other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Patras via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Rzeszow, Bus Station, Rzeszów, Lamía, and Lamia in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Riga, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Preveza Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €250–650
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Preveza Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €58–61
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jenbach to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–105
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Lamia to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Lamía
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- 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
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Elbasan to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- 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 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Krakow MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–110
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €140–170
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