There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Calabria by car, ferry, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Patras to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisiferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Reggio Calabriacar
17h 3m€152–231Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
27h 23m€75–179Bus, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
- Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
20h 34mBus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane ATH - REG
12h 20m€93–210Bus via Agrínio
- Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibus
26h 23mFerry, train via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
26h 25m€82–213Bus
- Take the bus from Ρίο, Ferry Boat to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibus
30h 36mBus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ATH - SUF
12h 42m€103–241Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PVK - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Lamezia Termetrain
11h 45m€134–477
Patras to Calabria by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Calabria is to ferry and train which costs €70 - €180 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Calabria is to bus and fly and train which takes 11h 45m and costs €130 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Agrínio, Vlorë and Villa S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
The distance between Patras and Calabria is 935 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Calabria without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from Patras to Calabria, including transfers.
Patras to Calabria bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., depart from Patras station.
Patras to Calabria bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., arrive at Agrinio station.
Calabria is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 10:05 PM in Patras and 9:05 PM in Calabria.
There are 981+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Patras to Reggio Calabria via Agrinio, Agrínio, Vlorë, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S. Giovanni in around 26h 23m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €20–28
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €50–65
- Smart Flex
- €55–70
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vlorë to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Ρίο, Ferry Boat to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- 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
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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