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Ferries from Patra in Greece to Bari in Italy, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Patra is at 17:30, and the latest is at 17:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 16h 30min, with the average time being at 17h 1min. The cheapest tickets start at just €73.30, going up to €105.40. Expect about 7 weekly crossings in summer, and around 5 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Bari with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Patra to Bari may stop at Patra - Igoumenitsa - Corfu - Bari along the way.
Ferry companies from Patra to Bari
The Patra to Bari route is operated by Super Fast Ferries. Weekly crossings to Italy for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Patra to Bari ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Patra to Bari in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Patra to Bari, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Patra and Bari, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Super Fast Ferries. On average, it takes about 17h 1min to reach Bari in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Patra, Greece to Bari, Italy?
The ferry trip from Patra, Greece to Bari, Italy takes around 17h 1min 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 Patra and Bari is approximately 525.55km or 283.59nm. The longest crossing time available is 18h .
While booking your ferry to Bari 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 Patra to Bari, Italy
The fastest ferry from Patra in Greece to Bari in Italy is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 16h 30min.
Is a day trip from Patra to Bari an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Patra to Bari in Italy 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 Bari. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Bari to Patra ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Patra to Bari, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Patra - Bari route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Patra to Bari in Italy 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 Patra to Bari
Ferry ticket prices from Patra, Greece to Bari, Italy range from €73.30 to €105.40 for foot passengers and around €91.08 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 Patra to Bari 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 Bari, Italy.
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Getting from Patra to Bari, Italy
Traveling from Patra to Bari is best done by ferry, with departures primarily from the port located a short distance from the bustling city center. This port is conveniently accessible by local buses or taxis, ensuring quick transportation that typically takes about 20 minutes. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant waterfront or visiting landmarks, getting to the terminal is straightforward with frequent services running throughout the day.
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you may need to navigate through a bustling environment featuring various docks and boarding gates. Prepare for potential passport and customs checks, as signage is generally available in both Greek and English for guidance. Ensure you have all your documentation ready for boarding. Remember to check your ticket or email for any updates and consider arriving early to navigate the process comfortably.

Traveling from Patra to Bari on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Patra to Bari, Italy 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 Patra to Bari?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Patra to Bari, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERFAST II- Super Fast Ferries
- SUPERFAST I - Super Fast Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €18.00 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 SUPERFAST II, SUPERFAST I ferries from Patra to Bari, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Patra to Bari, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERFAST II, SUPERFAST I ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Patra to Bari, Italy 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 Patra to Bari, 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 Patra to Bari, Italy, 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 Patra to Bari?
Yes, cabins are available on the SUPERFAST I , SUPERFAST II ferries, meaning you can travel to Bari and reach Italy 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 Patra to Bari, 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 Patra to Bari, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patra to Bari, Italy enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Ferries on this route are modern and prioritize passenger safety, providing a reliable way to cross the sea. Arrive early at the Patra ferry terminal to secure parking; there are ample options nearby, making it easy to find a spot.
During your ferry ride, take a moment to soak in the stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the Italian coastline. Remember to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app, which also provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals onboard or bring your own snacks and water. This keeps you fueled for your adventure in Bari.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and pack a jacket for the ride as it can get chilly indoors. Outdoor decks can also be windy, so dress in layers.
Cultural Vibe: Explore Bari’s vibrant old town, where you can see stunning architecture and try authentic Italian pasta.
Local Delights: Don’t miss out on Bari's fresh seafood and artisan gelato, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
Fun Fact: Italy has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world, so there’s always something new to discover!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Bari, Italy.

Finding your way to the Patra ferry port
To reach the Patra ferry port, head to the port area located about 1.5 km from the city center, easily accessible by taxi or a short walk. Public buses also connect the city center to the port, typically taking around 10 minutes. If arriving by car, follow the signs directing you to the port, which is well-marked.
In Bari, Italy, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, within a short distance from major attractions like the Basilica di San Nicola. It is also accessible via public transportation, including buses and trains from the central station.
While we aim for accuracy in details about transport options and schedules, please check for any changes and inform us if you notice any inconsistencies through our support channels.

Discovering Bari, Italy
Bari, Italy, is a charming city on the Adriatic Sea that has so much to offer! One of its most famous spots is the Basilica di San Nicola, where you can see beautiful architecture and learn about the story of Saint Nicholas. Don't miss the beautiful beaches, like Pane e Pomodoro, where you can play in the sand and swim in the clear blue water.
When you get hungry, try Bari's delicious food, especially the orecchiette pasta made by hand. You can even watch locals making it right in the streets! Exploring the old town, called Bari Vecchia, is like stepping back in time with its narrow streets and cozy piazzas.
For fun, take a stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the sunny parks, or visit the castle called Castello Normanno-Svevo. Bari is also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Polignano a Mare or the beautiful town of Alberobello, famous for its cute trulli houses.
Whether you're on a short trip or planning to discover more, Bari is a wonderful place to explore!
Ferries from Patra to Bari
Explore the ferries operating between Patra, Greece and Bari, Italy.

SUPERFAST II Super Fast Ferries



