There are 11 ways to get from Zagreb to Patras by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 14m€93–213Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus
26h 49m€143–185Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
32h 52m€558–1,060Drive 1,398.7 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Patrascar 1,398.7 km
14h 31m€262–378Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ZAG - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
11h 33m€164–519Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZAG - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
12h 18m€93–279Fly to Patras Araxos Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ZAG - GPA
17h 39m€219–589Fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane ZAG - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
15h 50m€164–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus
26h 53m€132–181Bus via Dubrovnik
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Patrabus
28h 5m€107–148Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Patrascarferry
37h 28m€303–423
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Patras is to bus via Dubrovnik which costs €100 - €150 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 9h 14m and costs €90 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Patras. However, there are services departing from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice and arriving at Pátra via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 49m.
The distance between Zagreb and Patras is 1342 km. The road distance is 1398.7 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Patras without a car is to bus which takes 26h 49m and costs €140 - €190.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Zagreb to Patras, including transfers.
Zagreb to Patras bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Patras is to bus which takes 26h 49m and costs €140 - €190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €210 - €600 and takes 17h 39m.
Zagreb to Patras bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Zagreb. It is currently 6:12 PM in Zagreb and 7:12 PM in Patras.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Pátra via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 26h 49m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines, TUIfly, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- 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 Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- 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.
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [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 Bari to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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