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How to get fromPatras to Rio de Janeiroby busferry, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Patras to Rio de Janeiro by busferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ZTH - GIG
    23h 31m
    R$2,868–8,111

  2. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SKG - GIG
    28h
    R$2,489–6,890

  3. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ATH - GIG
    23h 15m
    R$3,351–6,192

  4. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PVK - GIG
    24h 46m
    R$3,550–9,697

  5. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane KLX - GIG
    27h 9m
    R$3,674–13,222

  6. Fly Patras Araxos Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane GPA - GIG
    30h 4m
    R$4,977–17,232

  7. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane ATH - GRU
    4. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    26h 52m
    R$2,870–5,863

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,730Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,622.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 31m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

TUIfly, Lufthansa, and LATAM Chile fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) twice a week.

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