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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 19:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 32h 30min, with the average time being at 32h 40min. The cheapest tickets start at just €134.60, 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 Patra with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Venice to Patra may stop at along the way.
Ferry companies from Venice to Patra, Greece
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 40min 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. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Patra. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view 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
How to Get from Venice to Patra, Greece
The ferry from Venice to Patra usually departs from the main Port area near the historic center, a short ride from landmarks like Piazzale Roma. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, bus, or People Mover, with services running frequently and taking only a few minutes from key hubs, making it a practical choice when carrying luggage and planning connections.
Departure in Venice typically involves following signs for the Terminal and your specific Gate, then proceeding to the check in area and waiting zone before boarding. You may go through passport or customs checks, so keep your travel documents and Ferry Tickets handy and watch for both Italian and English signage. Always check the tickets or email received from us for updates, and aim to arrive early to allow extra time for boarding formalities.
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, SUPERFAST XI, superfast v 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.
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 trip from Venice to Patra, Greece simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, so you can travel with peace of mind and focus on the sea views.
Booking Tips: Ferry Tickets can sell out in busy seasons. Book early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to secure the times and seats you want.
App Handy: Use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets, Route updates, and reminders, so all your travel info stays in one place.
Parking & Check-in: Arrive in Venice early to find parking and check-in without rush. Allow extra time in case of traffic or high tide.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer onboard dining, but pack snacks and water so you always have your favorites nearby.
Weather Tips: In summer, pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for time on deck. In cooler months, wear layers for changing weather at sea and on arrival.
Fun Fact: Greece has more than a thousand islands, and ferry travel is part of everyday life for many locals.
Destination Magic – Patra: Unlike Venice’s canals, Patra greets you with lively waterfront cafés, local wines, and a laid-back port vibe perfect after a long sea Route.
Destination Highlights – Patra: Visit the famous Rio–Antirrio Bridge views, explore ancient ruins and churches, and taste local sweets and seafood that you will not find back in Venice.
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
The Venice Ferry Terminal for Greece-bound ferries is usually at Venice Port in the Marittima area, near Piazzale Roma (the main road and bus hub) and about 20 minutes by car or bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport. From the city center, you can reach the Port by taxi or car via Ponte della Libertà, or by bus and people-mover from Piazzale Roma. Some public transport and shuttle services link the airport directly with Piazzale Roma, where you can easily continue to the Terminal.
In Patra, Greece, the international Ferry Terminal is close to the city center and main coastal road, making it straightforward to reach by car, taxi, or local bus from most central hotels and the bus station.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and schedules can change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Discovering Patra, Greece
Patra is a lively Destination in western Greece, full of energy, history, and sea views. The city is famous for its big Rio–Antirrio bridge, colorful carnival, and the impressive Castle of Patras, where you can walk along old stone walls and enjoy amazing views of the city and the sea.
Stroll through the old town to see pretty squares and churches like the grand Saint Andrew Church. Stop at local bakeries for sweet treats and try delicious dishes with fresh fish, grilled meat, and local wine.
For relaxing moments, head to nearby beaches with clear water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also walk along the port and watch the ferries and fishing boats come and go.
Hidden gems include quiet cafés in side streets, small family taverns away from the crowds, and little chapels on hills where you can watch a beautiful sunset.
Patra is great for a weekend break or a longer stay, and it is also a handy starting point for exploring nearby towns and villages or catching a ferry to another Greek Island.
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