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How to get fromPatras to Rio de Janeiroby busferry, plane, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Patras to Rio de Janeiro by busferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planeZTH - GIG
    23h 8m
    R$2,657–8,082

  2. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planeSKG - GIG
    26h 2m
    R$2,282–6,329

  3. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planeKLX - GIG
    23h 31m
    R$4,235–19,186

  4. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planeATH - GIG
    23h 53m
    R$3,237–6,177

  5. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planePVK - GIG
    26h 38m
    R$4,019–12,149

  6. Fly from Patras Araxos Airport

    1. Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)planeGPA - GIG
    28h 53m
    R$2,471–7,713

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,676Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

TUIfly, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 6 times a week.

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