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Modern archaeological museum presenting finds from Patras and Achaea, from prehistory to Roman times, in spacious contemporary galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bari to Patras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
17 h
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
17 h
Ferries on 07 Sept
1
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
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 £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £51.
Fast ferries
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Bari to Patras, including 1 direct services.
On Mon 07 Sept the direct ferries cover the 526 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h .
The slowest ferries will take 17 h 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 I19:0017h00Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere)13:00Port of Patras£511One-way0 changes
- SUPERFAST I19:0017h00Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere)13:00Port of Patras£511One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Bari to Patras
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bari to Patras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £77, while a flight costs an average of £227.
Distance: 284 nautical miles (526 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £227 Average Price | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 35m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Patras is a ferry with an average price of £77.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Patras:
A ferry is £150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Patras costing on average £227.
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Patras is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Patras take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Patras including taking a ferry and flight.
Bari to Patras Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Bari to Patras ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Patras ferries for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| SUPERFAST II | 14:30 Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) | 17h00 | 8:30 Port of Patras | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bari to Patras ferries with Omio?
Superfast Ferries as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Bari to Patras.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bari to Patras.
Why book with Omio vs Superfast Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Superfast Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Patras.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Superfast Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bari to Patras.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Patras.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Patras.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Patras
Italy
Greece
Ferries from Bari to Patras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 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 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Bari to Patras are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 284 nautical miles (526 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries from Bari to PatrasYou can travel by ferry between Bari to Patras with Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Superfast Ferries
About
Superfast Ferries, originating from Greece and established in 1995, offers a range of modern vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries equipped with various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a suitable option for every traveler. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, and even swimming pools, catering to diverse passenger needs. Superfast Ferries provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between Italy and Greece, specifically from Ancona to Patras, Bari to Igoumenitsa, and Venice to Corfu, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Superfast Ferries Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Superfast Ferries Price
£45
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Economy and luxury cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£108
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Patras
Things to do in Patras
Discover the best of Patras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Patras trip today.
- Recommended
Patras Museum of History and Ethnology
Museum in the old municipal hospital exploring local history, daily life and the city’s social development through varied collections.
- Recommended
Patras Municipal Art Gallery
Municipal gallery hosting rotating art exhibitions in a central historic building, useful for seeing contemporary and modern Greek art.
- Must visit
Georgiou I Square
Main square of Patras with fountains, palms and civic buildings. A practical meeting point and lively place to start exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Psila Alonia Square
Elegant square by the Apollo Theatre, known for its neoclassical setting and central role in local events, strolls and people-watching.
- Recommended
Patras South Park
Long seafront promenade for walking and sunset views, connecting open spaces and city landmarks along the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Mavrodaphne of Patras
A sweet fortified red wine produced around Patras since the 19th century, known for rich raisin flavours and strong links to local wine culture.
- Gluten-free
Formaela Arachovas?
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.
Marides Tiganites
Small fish from the Gulf, usually lightly floured and fried whole. A staple in Patras seafood tavernas and best eaten fresh by the waterfront.
Sinialo
Well-known grill house serving souvlaki, meats and hearty Greek plates in a casual setting popular with locals.
Labyrinthos
Traditional seafood taverna by the sea, known for fresh fish, fried small fish and classic meze in a relaxed local setting.
Istioploikos Omilos Patras
Established waterfront fish restaurant focusing on grilled seafood, shellfish and classic Greek appetisers with harbour views.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Athens and many Greek islands, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and cheap local buses for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
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.
Hellenic Train
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Port of Patras -> Plateia Georgiou A, Patras
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Standard city-bus tickets in Patras are single-journey tickets, and buying on board costs extra. Buy before boarding where possible.
- On the Patras Suburban, Hellenic Train states that contactless bank cards are accepted via Tap in Train.
FAQs: Bari to Patras ferries
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bari to Patras can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bari to Patras is £77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bari to Patras is 16h 0m to travel the 526 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Bari to Patras leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bari to Patras leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bari to Patras with Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Bari to Patras with Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Bari to Patras is possible with Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bari to Patras is possible with Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bari to Patras, you can count on Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Patras. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bari and Patras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Patras from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bari to Patras is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Patras including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Patras
Most Bari to Patras ferries use the Port of Bari 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.
Departure ports in Bari
Arrival ports in Patras
Which Bari port do ferries to Patras leave from?
Ferries from Bari to Patras leave from Port of Bari. The port is 2 km from Bari city centre at Corso Antonio De Tullio, 70122 Bari BA, Italy.
Port of BariCorso Antonio De Tullio, 70122 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Bari from Bari city centre
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
5380, 53801 · 10m · £0.90
50 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Port of Bari port facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere)Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) from Bari city centre
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
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Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) port facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: There are dining options inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the terminal. ATMs are aTMs present inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Terminal equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Which Patras port do ferries from Bari arrive at?
Ferries from Bari to Patras arrive at Port of Patras. Port of Patras is 2 km from Patras city centre.
Port of Patras7P4P+2P Patras, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Patras from Patras city centre
Port of Patras is 2 km from Patras city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 18, StopPatras Port
Port of Patras port facilities and services
Port of Patras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Labyrinthos (0.3km), Aptaliko (0.5km), Salumeria Ristorante (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Patras.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Patras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Patras: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
More options for your journey from Bari to Patras
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