There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Patras by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ALC - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 25m€93–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
44h 24mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Grenoblebus K21
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
2dDrive 3,184.5 km
- Drive from Alicante to Patrascar 3,184.5 km
37h 46m€596–861Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ALC - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
20h 9m€114–372Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ALC - GPA
17h 25m€189–542Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VLC - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
14h 10m€124–288Train, bus via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
46h 3mBus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
2d 6h
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €90 - €260 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 10h 25m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Patras. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Patras via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Alicante and Patras is 2393 km. The road distance is 3184.5 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Patras without a car is to train and bus which takes 44h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Alicante to Patras, including transfers.
Alicante to Patras bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Patras is to fly which takes 17h 25m and costs €180 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 6h.
Alicante to Patras bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 10:27 AM in Alicante and 11:27 AM in Patras.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Patras, Greece?
Swiss, Comlux, and four other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Patras via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, Terminal D, Materniteti, and Tirana in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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