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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €55 - €210 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs €160 - €600.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Patras?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Patras. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Patra via Venezia, Viale Stazione and Lezhë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.

Is there a direct ferry between Venice and Patras?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Venice and arriving at Port of Patras. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35h.

How far is it from Venice to Patras?

The distance between Venice and Patras is 1174 km. The road distance is 1526.5 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Venice to Patras?

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

The best way to get from Venice to Patras without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 22h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Venice to Patras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Patras bus from?

Venice to Patras bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione station.

Bus or fly from Venice to Patras?

The best way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs €160 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €131 - €133 and takes 31h 50m.

Where does the Venice to Patras bus arrive?

Venice to Patras bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Lezhë station.

What is the time difference between Venice and Patras?

Patras is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 5:55 AM in Venice and 6:55 AM in Patras.

Can I drive from Venice to Patras?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Patras is 1527 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Venice to Patras.

Where can I stay near Patras?

There are 103+ hotels available in Patras.

Venice to Patras - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Venice to Patras by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, 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.

Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane VCE - GPA
8h 12m
€165–591
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
2. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 5m
€59–206
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisitrain Fr
2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
22h 16m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Venice to Port of Anconacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
25h 35m
€157–238
Drive 1,526.5 km
1. Drive from Venice to Patrascar 1,526.5 km
20h 23m
€278–401
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain
4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
11h 29m
€90–271
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
26h 36m
€153–307
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Anconabus N433
2. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
31h 4m
€195–427
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Lezhëbus
2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Patrabus
31h 50m
€132–133
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
35h
€130–210

Venice to Patras by bus, foot, and ferry

4Weekly Services

31h 4mAverage Duration

€195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,173.8 km
Duration: 8h 12m

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

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Patra via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Venezia, Viale Stazione, and Lezhë in around 31h 50m.

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