There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Patras by plane, train, bus, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MEL - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
27h 13m€398–1,337Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane MEL - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
36h 44m€576–682Fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane MEL - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
29h 59m€634–1,339Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane MEL - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
30h 57m€687–1,646Fly to Mykonos, car ferry, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane MEL - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
34h 43m€644–956Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MEL - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus
30h 56m€548–1,365Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MEL - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
32h 17m€529–1,569
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €390 - €1400 and takes 27h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 27h 13m and costs €390 - €1400.
The distance between Melbourne and Patras is 15178 km.
It takes approximately 27h 13m to get from Melbourne to Patras, including transfers.
Patras is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:29 AM in Melbourne and 7:29 PM in Patras.
There are 114+ hotels available in Patras.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Patras, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Patras. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the line 2201 train to Ano Liosia, take the train to Kiato, walk to Kiato, then take the bus to Patra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), walk to Zakinthos Airport, take the bus to Zakynthos, walk to Zakynthos, then take the vehicle to Patras.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Doha, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Preveza Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Preveza Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Preveza Airport via Delhi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Preveza Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,900
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Doha, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–4,400
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Preveza Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 26450 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/
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- 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 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/
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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