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Ferries from Patra in Greece to Venice in Italy, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Patra is at 23:00, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 32h 31min, with the average time being at 32h 49min. The cheapest tickets start at just €158.00, going up to €191.00. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Venice with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Patra to Venice may stop at along the way.
Ferry companies from Patra to Venice, Italy
The Patra to Venice route is operated by Blue Star 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 Venice ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Patra to Venice in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Patra to Venice, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Patra and Venice, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Blue Star Ferries. On average, it takes about 32h 49min to reach Venice in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Patra, Greece to Venice, Italy?
The ferry trip from Patra, Greece to Venice, Italy takes around 32h 49min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 32h 31min. 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 Venice is approximately 1116.12km or 602.26nm. The longest crossing time available is 33h .
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Fastest ferry from Patra to Venice, Italy
The fastest ferry from Patra in Greece to Venice in Italy is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 32h 31min.
Is a day trip from Patra to Venice an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Patra to Venice in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 32h 31min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Venice. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Venice to Patra ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Patra to Venice, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Patra - Venice route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Patra to Venice 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 Venice
Ferry ticket prices from Patra, Greece to Venice, Italy range from €158.00 to €191.00 for foot passengers and around €140.74 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 Venice 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 Venice, Italy.
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Getting from Patra to Venice, Italy
To travel from Patra to Venice, start your journey at the Patras ferry terminal, located near the city center and close to landmarks like the Archaeological Museum. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, with frequent services ensuring a hassle-free commute that typically takes around 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
Upon arrival at the terminal, follow signs that guide you to the appropriate dock or boarding gate. Expect to undergo passport checks and customs inspections, as well as potentially needing documentation verified in local languages. Be sure to check your tickets or any email updates from us regarding your departure, and plan to arrive early for a leisurely boarding process.
Traveling from Patra to Venice on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Patra to Venice, 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 Venice?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Patra to Venice, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERFAST V- Blue Star Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €52.20 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 V ferries from Patra to Venice, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Patra to Venice, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERFAST V ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Patra to Venice, 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:
- SUPERFAST V: 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 Venice, 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 Venice, 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 Venice?
Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV, superfast v ferries, meaning you can travel to Venice 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 Venice, 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Patra to Venice, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patra to Venice a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow modern safety regulations, making your ride secure from start to finish.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Patra Ferry Terminal, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Venice.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the chance to soak in stunning sea views during the crossing; the landscape changes as you approach Italy.
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals from the ferry's dining options, but remember to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. For cooler months, pack a jacket; it can get chilly inside the ferry. Be aware of possible high tides when exploring Venice.
Fun Fact: Did you know Venice has over 400 bridges, and it's one of the few cities in the world with no cars?
Accessories: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be ready for wind. Indoor seating can get cold, so dress in layers!
Activities: Explore St. Mark's Basilica and indulge in authentic gelato. Venice's rich history and vibrant culture await!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Venice, Italy.
Finding your way to the Patra ferry port
To reach the Patra ferry port, head to the terminal located just 2 km from the city center and about 45 km from Araxos Airport. You can take a taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes, or use public buses that run frequently from the city center to the port. If driving, follow signs towards the port, which is well-marked.
In Venice, the ferry terminal (Stazione Marittima) is situated near Piazzale Roma, making it accessible from the main bus and train stations. Vaporetto services provide convenient transportation to and from popular areas in the city.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's advisable to check for the latest updates before your journey. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy, is a magical place made up of tiny islands and canals. One of the most famous spots is St. Mark's Square, where you can see the beautiful basilica and feed the friendly pigeons. Take a gondola ride through the canals to really feel the charm of the city!
Venice is also known for its delicious food. Be sure to try some fresh seafood or a slice of pizza. Don’t miss the tasty gelato for dessert! For a fun adventure, you can explore secret places like the quiet streets of the Jewish Ghetto or visit the colorful houses on Burano Island.
If you love art, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a fun stop. You can also enjoy lovely views from the Rialto Bridge. Venice is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be a great base to explore nearby islands like Murano, famous for its glass-making, or the beautiful beaches of Lido. No matter how long you stay, you’ll find endless things to see and do!
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