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Archaeological Museum of Patras
Modern archaeological museum presenting finds from Patras and Achaea, from prehistory to Roman times, in spacious contemporary galleries.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£79
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£79
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
16 h 30 m
Ferries on 22 Oct
1
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bari to Patras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Patras will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £79.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Bari to Patras, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 22 Oct the direct ferries cover the 526 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SUPERFAST II
SUPERFAST IIFerries from Bari to Patras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 284 nautical miles (526 km) distance in 16h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Bari to Patras are available to foot passengers.

Distance 284 nautical miles (526 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 16h 0m |
First ferry 0:01 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Patras.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Patras ferries for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPERFAST I | 19:00 Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) | 16h30 | 12:30 Port of Patras | 0 changesdirect | |
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Modern archaeological museum presenting finds from Patras and Achaea, from prehistory to Roman times, in spacious contemporary galleries.
Museum in the old municipal hospital exploring local history, daily life and the city’s social development through varied collections.
Municipal gallery hosting rotating art exhibitions in a central historic building, useful for seeing contemporary and modern Greek art.
Main square of Patras with fountains, palms and civic buildings. A practical meeting point and lively place to start exploring the centre.
Elegant square by the Apollo Theatre, known for its neoclassical setting and central role in local events, strolls and people-watching.
Long seafront promenade for walking and sunset views, connecting open spaces and city landmarks along the waterfront.
A sweet fortified red wine produced around Patras since the 19th century, known for rich raisin flavours and strong links to local wine culture.
A PDO semi-hard cheese from Achaea, made from sheep’s milk or mixed milk. It is a classic local table cheese with a mild, buttery taste.
Small fish from the Gulf, usually lightly floured and fried whole. A staple in Patras seafood tavernas and best eaten fresh by the waterfront.
Well-known grill house serving souvlaki, meats and hearty Greek plates in a casual setting popular with locals.
Traditional seafood taverna by the sea, known for fresh fish, fried small fish and classic meze in a relaxed local setting.
Established waterfront fish restaurant focusing on grilled seafood, shellfish and classic Greek appetisers with harbour views.
More affordable than Athens and many Greek islands, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and cheap local buses for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Port of Patras -> Plateia Georgiou A, Patras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Patras by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Patras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Patras ferries use the Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) to Port of Patras port pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Patras ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are dining options inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available within the terminal. ATMs are aTMs present inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere).
Available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Terminal equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
Port of Patras is 2 km from Patras city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Patras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Labyrinthos (0.3km), Aptaliko (0.5km), Salumeria Ristorante (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Patras.
Available at Port of Patras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Patras: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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