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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 48min. The cheapest tickets start at just €158.00, going up to €179.00. Expect about 2 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 . 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?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Patra and Venice in Italy. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Patra, Greece to Venice, Italy?
The ferry trip from Patra, Greece to Venice, Italy takes around 32h 48min 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 €179.00. 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
How to Get from Patra to Venice, Italy
To travel from Patra to Venice by sea, you’ll usually depart from the main Port of Patra, close to the city center and easy to reach from central hotels and waterfront landmarks. You can get to the Ferry Terminal by local bus, taxi, or on foot from nearby areas, with buses running frequently and taxis offering a quick ride if you have luggage.
Once at the Port, follow signs for the international Terminal and your specific Gate, as boarding areas and docks can differ by ferry. You may go through passport and customs checks, with staff typically speaking Greek and English, and you should keep travel documents and Ferry Tickets handy for inspection. Always double-check your tickets or the email received from us for updated instructions, and plan to arrive early so you can board confidently and without rush.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Patra, Greece and Venice, Italy. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : 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 XI, 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 ferry trip from Patra to Venice, Italy simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry trained crews, giving you a reliable and calm trip across the Adriatic.
Parking: Arrive early in Patra to find parking, sort your luggage, and check boarding rules without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get travel updates.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy even on sunny days.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer onboard dining, but pack some snacks and water so you can eat when you like.
Relax & Views: Spend time on the open decks to enjoy sea views between Greece and Italy, then relax with a book, music, or short walks around the ship.
Weather Tips: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. In cooler months, carry layers and be ready for rain or high tides on arrival.
Fun Fact: Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other country, and Venice is one of its most iconic.
Destination Highlight – Venice’s Canals: Unlike Patra’s coastal vibe, Venice is a car-free city built on canals, where you travel by vaporetto or gondola past palaces, bridges, and hidden squares.
Destination Highlight – Culture & Flavors: From St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge to cicchetti bars and local spritz, this Route links Patra directly to Venice’s art, cuisine, and island life.
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
The Patra Ferry Terminal is located near the city center, a short drive from the main square and easily reachable from Patras’ bus and train stations. From Patras Araxos Airport, it’s around 40–50 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by driving via the coastal road, taking a taxi from anywhere in town, or using local buses that connect central Patras with the Ferry Terminal and surrounding areas.
In Venice, Italy, the Ferry Terminal serving international ferries is close to the historic center and is accessible by taxi, bus, people mover, and water transport from key areas like Piazzale Roma and Santa Lucia train station.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Discovering Venice, Italy
Venice is a magical city built on water, with canals instead of roads and boats instead of cars. The famous St. Mark’s Square and its tall bell tower feel like a movie set, and the beautiful Rialto Bridge is perfect for photos. Getting lost in the narrow streets is part of the fun.
Take a gondola or a waterbus ride along the Grand Canal and watch the old palaces pass by. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica to see golden mosaics, then explore quieter areas where you find tiny shops, local bakeries, and small bridges with lovely views. Try tasty treats like gelato, fresh seafood, and cicchetti, which are small snacks served in cozy bars.
For hidden gems, visit less crowded neighborhoods, where you can sit by the water and watch local life, or explore peaceful churches filled with art. Venice is perfect for a short city break and also works very well as a starting point for visiting nearby Islands and towns across the lagoon.
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