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How to get fromSydney to Patrasby plane, train, bus or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Patras by plane, train, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSYD - ATH
    2. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
    30h 14m
    €429–1,239

  2. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)planeSYD - ZTH
    2. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
    34h 8m
    €458–1,126

  3. Fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)planeSYD - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
    40h 58m
    €577–1,635

  4. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeSYD - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
    35h 51m
    €552–915

  5. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)planeSYD - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
    40h 38m
    €580–1,742

  6. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)planeSYD - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus
    32h 25m
    €511–1,261

  7. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeSYD - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agríniobus
    3. Take the bus from Agrinio to Patrasbus
    37h 8m
    €537–1,054

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€315Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Patras, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Patras. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the line 1203 train to Athens, take the train to Kiato, walk to Kiato, then take the bus to Patra. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), walk to Zakinthos Airport, take the bus to Zakynthos, walk to Zakynthos, then take the vehicle to Patras.

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