There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Patras by plane, train, bus, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
8h 45m€63–165Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus
18h 54m€59–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Larisa to Patrasbus
17h 9m€87–137Drive 1,119.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Patrascar 1,119.9 km
13h 24m€209–302Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane OTP - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
12h 46m€86–372Fly to Kefalonia Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane OTP - EFL
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
11h 52m€82–281Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
11h 54m€93–241Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
20h 40m€81–117Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus
22h 59m€69–87
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Patras is to bus via Sofia which costs €55 - €75 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Patras. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Pátra via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
The distance between Bucharest and Patras is 1021 km. The road distance is 1119.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Patras without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 9m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Bucharest to Patras, including transfers.
Bucharest to Patras bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Patras bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Patras is 1120 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Patras.
Book your Bucharest to Patras bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Bucharest to Pátra via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- 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 Thessaloniki to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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.
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