Greece
Where can I go by ferry from Patras?
4 ferry destinations from Patras: Ancona, Bari, Kefalonia and Venice.
All Ferries from Patras
Overnight ferries from Patras
- Ancona · 20h – 23h (overnight, via Igoumenitsa)
Plan your crossing from Patras
- Patras → Kefalonia (Sami)
One sailing a day: Patras 13:00 → Sami → Ithaca (Pisaetos); Sami → Patras 08:30 (10 July – 13 September 2026)
Source: Levante Ferries Patras – Sami – Ithaca timetable page, checked 2026-09-29
- Patras → Venice
Superfast IV is timetabled from Patras on Fridays at 23:00 (Igoumenitsa 05:30–06:00, Venice 07:00 on Sunday) and from Venice on Sundays at 12:30; Superfast’s 2026 brochure describes daily Adriatic departures from Patras and Igoumenitsa across its Bari, Ancona and Venice lines
Superfast has cancelled the Friday/Sunday Venice sailings on 23 and 25 October, 30 October – 1 November and every weekend from 6 to 29 November 2026
Source: Superfast Ferries revised-schedules notices and 2026 brochure, checked 2026-09-29
Getting to the ferry in Patras
- Patras New Port is south of the city centre, with KTEL coaches to Athens (about 3 hours)
- Bari port is next to the old town (Bari Vecchia), with Bari Centrale station about 2 km away
- Sami is on Kefalonia’s east coast, close to Melissani Cave
- Patras South Port is served by KTEL Achaia buses and is about 220 km from Athens