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How to get fromZurich to Patrasby plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to Patras by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    2. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    10h 5m
    €92–198

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Brindisi Stazione Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    6. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    26h 56m

  3. Bus via Stuttgart

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    28h 38m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Port of Anconacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    28h 41m
    €277–403

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZRH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    12h 44m
    €142–294

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane ZRH - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    9h 19m
    €158–504

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane ZRH - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    13h 16m
    €168–338

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BSL - ATH
    3. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 20m
    €107–325

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MXP - ATH
    4. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    13h 57m
    €129–351

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    31h 47m
    €290–469

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich HB to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus bus
    40h 26m
    €161–208

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    43h 1m
    €209–298

  13. Drive  1,964.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Patrascar car 1,964.6 km
    26h 38m
    €369–533

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,892.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Patra via Stuttgart, Stuttgart Hbf, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 28h 38m.

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