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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Athens to Patras
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Athens to Patras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Patras will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $22.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Athens for Patras every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
09:00PM3h00
Athens12:00AMPatras
$221One-way
0 changes
09:00PM3h00
Athens12:00AMPatras
$221One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Athens to Patras bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 4:23 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 pm Athens | 3h00 | 12:00 am Patras | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Athens to Patras
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Buses from Athens to Patras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 09:15 |
Last bus 12:00 |
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
Bus providers: European Sleeper, KTEL Kefalonia, KTEL Kerkyras from Athens to PatrasYou can travel by bus between Athens to Patras with European Sleeper, KTEL Kefalonia, KTEL Kerkyras for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KTEL Kefalonia
About
KTEL Kefalonia is the primary public transportation provider on the Greek island of Kefalonia, offering bus services for over 50 years. They connect the capital, Argostoli, with various villages across the island, as well as major stations in Lixouri, Sami, and Poros. KTEL Kefalonia also provides routes to Patras and Athens on the mainland. The company has modernized its fleet with new buses and offers amenities like WiFi and air conditioning on some routes. Timetables are adjusted seasonally, with more frequent services to tourist destinations during the summer.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25
KTEL Kefalonia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20kg and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require special arrangements.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
KTEL Kerkyras
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22
KTEL Kerkyras frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Athens to Patras coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Athens to Patras with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Patras.
Cheap coach tickets from Athens to Patras can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Athens to Patras is $30; 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 coach from Athens to Patras is 3 h to travel the 176 km long trip, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Athens to Patras leaves at 7: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Athens to Patras without having to change trains with KTEL Kerkyras. There is 1 direct coach from Athens to Patras each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Athens to Patras, you can count on European Sleeper, KTEL Kefalonia or KTEL Kerkyras for the best way to get you to Patras. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Patras from Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aitoloakarnania-Kefalonia Bus Station, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Patras from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Athens to Patras is November.
Yes, you can take a coach from Athens to Patras.
No, the coach from Athens to Patras has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Athens to Patras.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Athens to Patras.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Athens to Patras.
No, luggage for the coach from Athens to Patras needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Athens to Patras.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Athens to Patras.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Athens to Patras.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Athens to Patras.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Patras
Athens
Patras
The major coach station for departures in Athens is Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) for your trip from Athens to Patras.
Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Patras is Patras, Ir. Politechniou (KTEL Aitoloakarnanías-Kefaloniás) (Πάτρας, Ηρ. Πολιτεχνίου (ΚΤΕΛ Αιτωλοακαρνανίας-Κεφαλονιάς)). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Patras, Ir. Politechniou (KTEL Aitoloakarnanías-Kefaloniás) (Πάτρας, Ηρ. Πολιτεχνίου (ΚΤΕΛ Αιτωλοακαρνανίας-Κεφαλονιάς)) for your trip to Patras from Athens.
Patras, Ir. Politechniou (KTEL Aitoloakarnanías-Kefaloniás) (Πάτρας, Ηρ. Πολιτεχνίου (ΚΤΕΛ Αιτωλοακαρνανίας-Κεφαλονιάς))
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