What is the cheapest way to get from Patras to Melfi?

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Melfi is to car ferry and bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 21h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patras to Melfi?

The fastest way to get from Patras to Melfi is to bus and fly which takes 11h 20m and costs €110 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Patras and Melfi?

No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Melfi via Durrës, Stazione Marittima and Bari via Capruzzi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.

How far is it from Patras to Melfi?

The distance between Patras and Melfi is 704 km.

How do I travel from Patras to Melfi without a car?

The best way to get from Patras to Melfi without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Patras to Melfi?

It takes approximately 15h 29m to get from Patras to Melfi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patras to Melfi bus from?

Patras to Melfi bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.

Where does the Patras to Melfi bus arrive?

Patras to Melfi bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Durrës station.

What is the time difference between Patras and Melfi?

Melfi is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 9:46 AM in Patras and 8:46 AM in Melfi.

Where can I stay near Melfi?

There are 170+ hotels available in Melfi.

Patras to Melfi - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Patras to Melfi by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Patras to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Melficar
15h 29m
€122–180
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
4. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
12h 17m
€62–205
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Patra to Durrësbus
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Melfibus 701
18h
Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZTH - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
11h 35m
€91–283
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain Ic
4. Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain Re
5. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
19h 11m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
2. Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Melfibus 701
20h 20m
€108–235
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry
2. Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Melfibus 701
21h 20m
€72–109
Car ferry, bus via Sami
1. Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Sami to Port of Baricarferry
3. Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Melfibus 701
25h 35m
€112–193
Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PVK - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
11h 20m
€110–431
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
6. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain
15h 9m
€90–226
Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TIA - NAP
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
16h 25m
€74–229

Patras to Melfi by ferry, bus, and foot

6Weekly Services

20h 20mAverage Duration

€108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 703.7 km
Duration: 15h 29m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Melfi, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Melfi. However, you can drive to Port of Igoumenitsa, take the car ferry to Port of Bari, then drive to Melfi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Melfi via Durrës, Durrës, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Q. Sella-Calefati, and Bari via Capruzzi in around 18h.

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