There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Patras by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane FLR - GPA
8h 32m€230–639Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. 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
9h 43m€82–310Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
21h 40mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Port of Anconacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
24h 57m€191–279Drive 1,761.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Patrascar 1,761.3 km
22h 33m€325–469Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FLR - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 12m€104–303Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane FLR - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
12h 8m€155–274Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane BLQ - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
13h 39m€108–351Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
25h 29m€182–366Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
27h 6mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Faenzatrain Re
- Take the train from Faenza to Anconatrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
28h 27m€178–278Bus and ferry, bus via Durrës
- Take the busferry from Firenze Autostazione to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patrasbus
37h 57m€143
Florence to Patras by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Patras is to bus and ferry and bus via Durrës which costs €143 and takes 37h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Patras is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs €230 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Patras. However, there are services departing from Firenze and arriving at Patra via Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.
The distance between Florence and Patras is 1107 km. The road distance is 1761.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Patras without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 21h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Florence to Patras, including transfers.
Florence to Patras bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Firenze station.
Florence to Patras bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Florence. It is currently 11:03 PM in Florence and 12:03 AM in Patras.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Patras is 1761 km. It takes approximately 22h 33m to drive from Florence to Patras.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Patras, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Faenza to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- 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
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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