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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Patras by bus or plane

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  1. Bus, fly to Kalamata International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane ATL - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    21h 43m
    €560–1,586

  2. Bus, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATL - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    24h 23m
    €479–1,116

  3. Bus, fly to Preveza Airport

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane ATL - PVK
    3. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    21h 30m
    €661–2,182

  4. Bus, fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane ATL - GPA
    22h 9m
    €715–2,486

  5. Bus, fly to Ioannina National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ATL - IOA
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus bus
    28h 22m
    €668–2,306

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,417.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 43m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Patras, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Patras. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX), walk to Kalamata International Airport, take the bus to Kalamata, then take the bus to Patras. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Preveza Airport (PVK), walk to Preveza Airport, take the bus to Lefkáda, then take the bus to Patras.

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