There are 4 ways to get from Turkey to Patras by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lamiabus
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus
15h 28m€98–133Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Náfpaktosbus
19h 58m€84–123Drive 1,044.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Patrascar 1,044.2 km
10h 52m€191–275Fly, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
12h 30m€129–269
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Patras is to bus which costs €95 - €140 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Patras is to drive which takes 10h 52m and costs €190 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Patras. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Patras via Lamia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Turkey and Patras is 1168 km. The road distance is 1044.2 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Patras without a car is to bus which takes 15h 28m and costs €95 - €140.
It takes approximately 15h 28m to get from Turkey to Patras, including transfers.
Turkey to Patras bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Patras bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Lamia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Patras is 1044 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Turkey to Patras.
There are 764+ hotels available in Patras.
What companies run services between Turkey and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Patras via Lamia and Lamia in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Lamia to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Náfpaktos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
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