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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 47min. The cheapest tickets start at just €124.30, going up to €151.40. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Patra with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Venice to Patra
The Venice to Patra route is operated by Super Fast Ferries. 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?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Venice and Patra, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Super Fast Ferries. On average, it takes about 32h 47min to reach Patra in Greece. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Venice, Italy to Patra, Greece?
The ferry trip from Venice, Italy to Patra, Greece takes around 32h 47min 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 , 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 €124.30 to €151.40 for foot passengers and around €151.38 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 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, taking a ferry is the most scenic and enjoyable option. Ferries typically depart from the Tronchetto or the Santa Lucia terminals, both conveniently located near the city center and famous landmarks like St. Mark’s Square. You can reach the port by a short vaporetto ride or a quick walk, with various public transport options available that run frequently throughout the day.
At the terminal, passengers usually check in with their tickets at designated counters before proceeding to the boarding gates. Be prepared for potential passport or customs checks, and look out for signage in both Italian and English to guide you. Always ensure you have your travel documentation handy. Remember to check your tickets or any email updates concerning your voyage, and arrive early to allow for an unrushed experience.
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 allowed on some ferries from Venice to Patra, Greece, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERFAST IV- Super Fast Ferries
- AKKA- Super Fast Ferries
- LEFKA ORI- Super Fast Ferries
- SUPERFAST III- Super Fast Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €47.00 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 IV, AKKA, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST III ferries from Venice to Patra, Greece. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Venice to Patra, Greece allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERFAST IV, AKKA, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST III ferries.
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 AKKA, 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 an enjoyable adventure with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety standards, providing peace of mind during your trip. Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates. Parking options are available at the Venice terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Don't miss the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea during your ferry ride. Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor decks but remember it can get windy, so hold on tight! As for onboard dining, while some ferries offer options, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for a quick pick-me-up.
When you arrive in Patra, pack light layers. Summer sun means sunscreen is essential, but it can also get a bit chilly on the ferry.
Safety: Ferries on this route are safe and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.
Scenic Views: Be prepared for breathtaking sights from your seat as you sail towards Greece.
Onboard Dining: Grab a snack or meal, but don’t forget to bring your favorites for the road!
Fun Fact: Greece has over 6,000 islands, but only about 227 are inhabited!
Enjoy your trip and embrace the beauty of Patra!
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 terminal located at Piazzale Roma, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible via taxi or public transport. You can take the Vaporetto (water bus) from various points in the city, with routes frequently departing from San Marco or Rialto. If you're arriving from Marco Polo Airport, a bus service to Piazzale Roma runs regularly, taking about 20 minutes.
In Patra, Greece, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to the city center and easily reachable on foot or by local transport, making it convenient for travelers.
Keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can fluctuate, so it's always a good idea to double-check the latest information for a smooth journey. If you find any inconsistencies, please let our support team know!
Discovering Patra, Greece
Patra is a lovely city in Greece that has a bit of everything! You can explore the amazing Patra Fortress, where you can see stunning views of the city and sea. Don’t forget to visit the beautiful beach at Rio, where you can swim and enjoy the sun. The locals are friendly, and you'll want to try the delicious dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas.
If you’re in the mood for something fun, you can wander through the colorful streets of the old town or enjoy a ride on the gondola in the nearby mountains. There’s also a cool carnival every year that is filled with music, dancing, and colorful parades.
Patra is not just great for a quick trip; it’s also the perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Ithaca and Kefalonia. You can take a ferry and have even more adventures! Whether you want to relax by the beach, learn about history, or enjoy yummy food, Patra has something special for everyone.
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