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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 21 Oct
£120
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£125
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
1 d 8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
1 d 8 h 30 m
Ferries on 21 Oct
2
Distance
1115 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Venice to Patras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Patras will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £120.
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Venice to Patras, including 2 direct services.
On Wed 21 Oct the direct ferries cover the 1115 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 d 8 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.




Ferries from Venice to Patras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £109 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 602 nautical miles (1115 km) distance in 32h 0m. Ferries from Venice to Patras are available to foot passengers.

Distance 602 nautical miles (1115 km) |
Average sailing duration 32h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 32h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 32h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 23:59 | Duration 33h59 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 20:59 | Duration 32h59 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 32h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 32h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Patras ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 Venice | 32h30 | 19:00 Patras | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Venice | 32h30 | 20:00 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 Venice 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 Venice to Patras ferries use the Port of Venice to Port of Patras port pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Patras ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Venice is 1 km from Venice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Venice has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Venice.
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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