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Ferries from Venice in Italy to Patra in Greece, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Venice is at 12:30, and the latest is at 14:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 32h 30min, with the average time being at 32h 43min. The cheapest tickets start at just €134.60, going up to €179.00. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Patra with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Venice to Patra may stop at Venice - Corfu - Igoumenitsa - Patra along the way.
Ferry companies from Venice to Patra
The Venice to Patra route is operated by . 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.
Venice to Patra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Venice to Patra in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Venice to Patra, Greece?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Venice and Patra in Greece. 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 Venice, Italy to Patra, Greece?
The ferry trip from Venice, Italy to Patra, Greece takes around 32h 43min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 32h 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 Venice and Patra is approximately 1116.12km or 602.26nm. The longest crossing time available is 32h 59min.
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Fastest ferry from Venice to Patra, Greece
The fastest ferry from Venice in Italy to Patra in Greece is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of 32h 30min.
Is a day trip from Venice to Patra an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Venice to Patra in Greece isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 32h 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 Venice ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Venice to Patra, Greece?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Venice - Patra route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Venice 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 Venice to Patra
Ferry ticket prices from Venice, Italy to Patra, Greece range from €134.60 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 Venice 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 Venice to Patra, Greece
To travel from Venice to Patra, Greece, the most scenic option is by ferry, departing from the main port, which is conveniently located near notable landmarks such as St. Mark’s Basilica. The port is easily accessible via vaporetto boats, public buses, or a short taxi ride, allowing for frequent and swift connections from the city center, with travel times typically around 20 to 30 minutes.
Upon arrival at the port, you will likely find yourself at the designated terminal, where you can look for signage in multiple languages to guide you. Expect to go through passport control and customs, so having your documentation ready is essential. It’s a good idea to arrive a bit earlier than your departure time to accommodate these processes and to verify any ticket or email updates you may have received regarding your journey.

Traveling from Venice to Patra on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Venice 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 Venice to Patra?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Venice, Italy and Patra, Greece. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice to Patra?
Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST III, SUPERFAST IV 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 Venice 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 Venice to Patra, Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Venice to Patra, Greece enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route comply with top safety standards, providing a trustworthy and pleasant experience for travelers.
Booking: Reserve your ferry tickets in advance, as this popular route may fill up quickly during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: As you sail, enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the stunning coastline of Greece, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
Onboard Dining: Take advantage of the onboard dining options, but it’s also smart to pack your own snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen and sunglasses. A light jacket can be handy for cooler indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Transportation: There are parking facilities available in Venice, making it easy to leave your car behind before setting sail.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Patra hosts one of the largest carnivals in Greece? Get ready to explore vibrant festivities if your visit aligns!
Cultural Treasures: Visit the impressive Patras Castle and indulge in local delicacies, including the famous wine from the region.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patra, Greece.

Finding your way to the Venice ferry port
To get to the Venice ferry port, head to the "Piazzale Roma," which is a short distance from the city center and easily accessible by foot or via water bus. From Marco Polo Airport, you can take the ATVO airport shuttle directly to Piazzale Roma, which takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and private boats can also be arranged.
In Patra, Greece, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, close to the main square and popular cafes, making it convenient for travelers. It is well-connected via local buses and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so check for the latest updates and let us know if you spot any differences in the information provided.

Discovering Patra, Greece
Patra, Greece, is a vibrant city full of fun and excitement! One of the most special places to visit is the impressive castle, called the Patras Fortress, which gives you a great view of the city and the sea. You can also relax at the beautiful beaches nearby, like Kalogria, where you can splash in the waves or build sandcastles.
Food lovers will be thrilled to try local treats like "bougatsa," a tasty pastry filled with cream or cheese, and "souvlaki," delicious grilled meat on a stick. Don’t forget to visit the lively city center, where you can shop and enjoy tasty snacks at cozy cafes.
For a fun adventure, take a stroll along the waterfront promenade, where you can see street performers and the lovely sunset. Patra is also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Kefalonia or Ithaca, perfect for a day trip! Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, Patra offers so much to see and do for everyone.
Ferries from Venice to Patra
Explore the ferries operating between Venice, Italy and Patra, Greece.
