There are 8 ways to get from Patras to Croatia by bus, plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Preveza Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane PVK - ZAG
13h 5m€126–286Bus via Dubrovnik
cheapest- Take the bus from Patra to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagrebbus 986
28h 12m€73–288Bus, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
25h 35m€118–200Car ferry, Catamaran, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
34h 17m€201–340Drive 1,395.8 km
- Drive from Patras to Zagrebcar 1,395.8 km
14h 34m€252–364Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SKG - ZAG
11h 44m€84–247Bus
- Take the bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus
27h 12m€140–182Car ferry, ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
37h 48m€309–464
Preveza Airport (PVK) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Croatia is to bus via Dubrovnik which costs €70 - €290 and takes 28h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Croatia is to bus and fly which takes 11h 44m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Pátra and arriving at Zagreb - Motel Plitvice via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 12m.
The distance between Patras and Croatia is 1041 km. The road distance is 1395.8 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Croatia without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 35m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Patras to Croatia, including transfers.
Patras to Croatia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pátra station.
Patras to Croatia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Croatia is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 3:29 AM in Patras and 2:29 AM in Croatia.
Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Croatia is 1396 km. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Patras to Croatia.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Croatia?
You can take a bus from Pátra to Zagreb - Motel Plitvice via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 27h 12m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- info@hisarturizam.com
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €79
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–40
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- info@puntamika-line.hr
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Lezhë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lezhë to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- Promet Makarska
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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