There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Patra Harbor by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Patras
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus X1
4h 15m€20–28Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
5h 3m€13–21Drive 213.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Patra Harborcar 213.9 km
2h 17m€41–58Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
4h 45m€20–33Bus via Corinth
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Patrasbus
5h 37m€16–31
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Patra Harbor is to train and bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Patra Harbor is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Patra Harbor. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Patras via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Athens and Patra Harbor is 213 km. The road distance is 213.9 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Patra Harbor without a car is to Bus via Patras which takes 4h 15m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Athens to Patra Harbor, including transfers.
Athens to Patra Harbor bus services, operated by KTEL Kerkyras, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Patra Harbor bus services, operated by KTEL Kerkyras, arrive at Patras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Patra Harbor is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Athens to Patra Harbor.
There are 717+ hotels available in Patra Harbor.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Patra Harbor, Greece?
KTEL Kerkyras operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras once daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkerkyras.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Isthmos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
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- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Argolidas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- KTEL Argolidas
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