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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 21:00, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 32h , with the average time being at 34h 5min. The cheapest tickets start at just €129.00, going up to €129.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 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 Patra - Igoumenitsa - Corfu - Venice along the way.
Ferry companies from Patra to Venice
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 34h 5min 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 34h 5min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 32h . 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 35h 1min.
While booking your ferry to Venice 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 Venice, Italy
The fastest ferry from Patra in Greece to Venice in Italy is F/B ARIADNE, operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 32h .
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 , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Venice. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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 €129.00 to €129.00 for foot passengers and around €137.43 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, catch a ferry from the Patras port, which is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center, making it easy to reach via taxi, bus, or even a pleasant walk. Frequent services connect the city with the ferry terminal, allowing travelers to fit this journey into their itinerary without hassle. Nearby landmarks such as the Patras Fortress provide great stopping points en route to the port.
Once at the port, you'll likely navigate through a terminal where you can find ferries departing to various destinations. Depending on your departure, look for signage in both Greek and English to guide you to the correct dock or boarding gate. Be prepared for potential passport checks or customs inspections, so have your documentation handy. It’s advisable to check your tickets or confirmation email for any updates and to arrive early to ensure everything goes smoothly on your journey to Venice.

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:
- AKKA- Blue Star Ferries
- SUPERFAST IV- Blue Star Ferries
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries
- SUPERFAST I - Blue Star Ferries
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €63.00 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 AKKA, SUPERFAST IV, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , F/B ARIADNE 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 AKKA, SUPERFAST IV, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , F/B ARIADNE 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:
- AKKA: 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 AKKA, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST I , SUPERFAST IV 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, 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 Venice, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patra to Venice, Italy a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, offering peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Patra has convenient parking options near the ferry terminal. It’s best to arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Sea during the trip! Keep your camera ready for stunning sunsets.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed on your journey.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. For cooler seasons, have a light jacket handy, as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Fun Fact: Did you know? The famous gondolas of Venice originated in the 11th century and were used by the affluent to navigate through the canals.
Windy Decks: Plan to enjoy the outdoor decks, but remember that they can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
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 ferry terminal in Patra is located near the city center, approximately 2 kilometers away, making it easily accessible. To reach the port, you can take a taxi from the center, which takes about 5-10 minutes. Public transport options include local buses, with services running frequently. Alternatively, if you're driving, there are parking facilities available at the terminal.
In Venice, the ferry terminal, known as the Tronchetto Ferry Terminal, is situated near the bus and train stations, providing easy access to major tourist areas. You can reach it by taking a Vaporetto (water bus) from around the city or a taxi.
For the latest information on transportation schedules, please check updates as they may change. Should you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy, is like stepping into a fairytale! This beautiful city is famous for its winding canals, stunning bridges, and magnificent buildings. You can’t miss riding a gondola, which is a boat that glides through the water. Be sure to visit St. Mark’s Basilica, where you can see amazing art and golden ceilings!
The tasty local food is another reason to love Venice. Try a slice of pizza or some delicious gelato, which is a fancy type of ice cream. For something special, look for a little place that serves cicchetti, which are yummy small snacks.
If you love nature, take a short boat ride to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano. Murano is famous for beautiful glass art, and Burano is filled with colorful houses that look like a rainbow!
Venice is perfect for a short trip or even longer adventures. You can explore this magical city and then hop on a boat to visit other amazing spots. Every corner of Venice has something special waiting for you!
Ferries from Patra to Venice
Explore the ferries operating between Patra, Greece and Venice, Italy.
F/B ARIADNE Blue Star Ferries

AKKA Blue Star Ferries

LEFKA ORI Blue Star Ferries

SUPERFAST I Blue Star Ferries



