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There are 10 ways to get from Sliven to Patras by bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to PátrabusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
    17h 4m
    €41–63

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sliven to Sofiatrain3602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to PátrabusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3696
    17h 19m
    €37–58

  3. Drive 945.5 km

    1. Drive from Sliven to Patrascar945.5 km
    10h 41m
    €170–246

  4. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sliven to Iskarsko Shosetrain
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSOF - ATH
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
    13h 32m
    €78–189

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Plovdivbus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
    18h 42m

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus StationbusCitylines 79
    2. Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
    19h 50m
    €69–95

  7. Train, train to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nova Zagora to Svilengradtrain
    2. Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeAXD - ATH
    4. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
    5. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
    15h 31m
    €75–178

  8. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Athens International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeIST - ATH
    4. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
    5. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
    16h 24m
    €82–228

  9. Bus, shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Athens International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sliven to Kotelbus
    2. Take the bus from Kotel to Razgradbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Razgrad to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeOTP - ATH
    5. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
    6. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
    14h 34m

  10. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeIST - SKG
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
    18h 45m
    €145–284

Sliven to Patras by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Sliven to Pátra via Sofia in around 17h 4m.

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