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Ferries from Bari in Italy to Patra in Greece, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Bari is at 13:30, and the latest is at 19:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 16h 30min, with the average time being at 16h 50min. The cheapest tickets start at just €65.20, going up to €98.20. Expect about 7 weekly crossings in summer, and around 7 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Patra with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Bari to Patra
The Bari to Patra route is operated by Super Fast Ferries. Weekly crossings to Greece for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Bari to Patra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Bari to Patra in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Bari to Patra, Greece?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Bari and Patra, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Super Fast Ferries. On average, it takes about 16h 50min to reach Patra in Greece. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Bari, Italy to Patra, Greece?
The ferry trip from Bari, Italy to Patra, Greece takes around 16h 50min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 16h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Bari and Patra is approximately 525.55km or 283.59nm. The longest crossing time available is 17h .
While booking your ferry to Patra with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Bari to Patra, Greece
The fastest ferry from Bari in Italy to Patra in Greece is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 16h 30min.
Is a day trip from Bari to Patra an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Bari to Patra in Greece isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 16h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Patra. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Patra to Bari ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Bari - Patra route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Bari to Patra in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bari to Patra
Ferry ticket prices from Bari, Italy to Patra, Greece range from €65.20 to €98.20 for foot passengers and around €100.53 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Bari to Patra ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Patra, Greece.
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Getting from Bari to Patra, Greece
To travel from Bari to Patra, catch the ferry departing from the Port of Bari, conveniently located near the city center and attractions such as the Basilica di San Nicola. You can easily reach the port via local buses, taxis, or a short walk if you're nearby, with services running frequently throughout the day. Plan for approximately 15 to 30 minutes of travel time depending on your starting point.
At the port, you'll typically navigate through an organized terminal where you can find departure information on screens and signage in Italian and other languages. Be prepared for customs and passport checks before boarding the ferry. Always double-check your tickets or confirmation emails for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to handle any unexpected delays and ensure you board without a hitch.

Traveling from Bari to Patra on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Bari to Patra?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- LEFKA ORI- Super Fast Ferries
- SUPERFAST I - Super Fast Ferries
- AKKA- Super Fast Ferries
- SUPERFAST II- Super Fast Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €22.70 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , AKKA, SUPERFAST II ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , AKKA, SUPERFAST II ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Bari to Patra, Greece without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Bari to Patra, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Bari to Patra, Greece, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Bari to Patra?
Yes, cabins are available on the AKKA, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , SUPERFAST II ferries, meaning you can travel to Patra and reach Greece in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Bari to Patra, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Traveling from Bari to Patra, Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Bari to Patra a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and equipped with up-to-date safety features, ensuring your journey is secure and reliable.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Bari port, making it easy to start your trip without hassle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning coastline!
Ticket Tips: Booking your ticket in advance is smart. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick comparisons and updates.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries offer tasty dining options, but packing some snacks and water is always a good idea to keep you refreshed.
Weather Prep: Check the weather before you pack. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket is wise for chilly indoor areas.
Fun Fact: Did you know Patra hosts the largest carnival in Greece? It’s a lively celebration full of color and excitement!
Winds and Waves: The outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor spaces may feel cooler than expected. Choose your spot wisely!
Local Highlights:
- Cultural Treasures: Visit the Roman Theatre and explore the vibrant streets of Patra.
- Delicious Fare: Savor local delicacies, including fresh seafood and the famous Patras wine.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patra, Greece.

Finding your way to the Bari ferry port
The ferry terminal in Bari is located near the city center, just about 2 km from Piazza del Ferrarese, making it easily accessible. It’s approximately 12 km from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, which you can reach by taxi in around 20 minutes or by taking the airport bus to the city center and then a local bus or taxi to the port. Public transport options include buses that connect the main train station to the ferry terminal.
In Patra, Greece, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, making it convenient for visitors. It's easily reachable by local buses or taxis from popular areas.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Patra, Greece
Patra, Greece, is a wonderful place to visit! This city is known for its beautiful beaches, like Vrachnaiika, where you can swim in clear blue waters or build sandcastles on the shore. One of the coolest spots is the famous Rio-Antirio Bridge, which looks like it’s connecting the land with the sky!
When you walk around Patra, you’ll find the amazing Saint Andrew’s Cathedral, filled with beautiful art and history. Don’t forget to try local treats like “bougatsa,” a tasty pastry filled with custard or cheese.
For fun adventures, you can explore Kastritsi, a hidden gem where you can hike and see stunning views of the city and the sea. If you love history, the Patra Archaeological Museum has interesting stories about ancient Greece.
Patra is also a great place to start if you want to visit nearby islands like Zakynthos or Kefalonia. Whether you are visiting for a day or a week, Patra has something exciting to offer for everyone!
Ferries from Bari to Patra
Explore the ferries operating between Bari, Italy and Patra, Greece.

AKKA Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST I Super Fast Ferries

SUPERFAST II Super Fast Ferries



