There are 11 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- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane VCE - GPA
8h 10m€185–642Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 15m€51–200Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisitrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
22h 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Venice to Port of Anconacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
25h 35m€167–248Drive 1,526.5 km
- Drive from Venice to Patrascar 1,526.5 km
20h 22m€274–396Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 39m€81–235Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane VCE - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
11h 46m€122–435Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
26h 37m€162–317Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Anconabus N433
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
31h 4m€194–415Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
31h 25mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
35h€150–220
Venice to Patras by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €50 - €200 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €180 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Patras. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Patras via Venezia Mestre and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
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.
The distance between Venice and Patras is 1174 km. The road distance is 1526.5 km.
Book your Venice to Patras ferry tickets online with Omio.
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 .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Venice to Patras, including transfers.
Venice to Patras bus services, operated by Aleks Viaggi, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice to Patras is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €180 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 25m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Patras, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Patras via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Venezia Mestre, Tirana, and Tirana in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 69 209 3508
- aleksviaggi@gmail.com
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/aleksviaggi.al
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Patras bus services, operated by Aleks Viaggi, arrive at Tirana station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 8:06 AM in Venice and 9:06 AM in Patras.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Patras is 1527 km. It takes approximately 20h 22m to drive from Venice to Patras.
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