Greece
Rio → Antirrio
The classic strait car ferry sailing across the narrow mouth of the Gulf of Corinth in the shadow of the Rio-Antirrio cable-stayed bridge. Popular budget alternative connecting the Peloponnese to mainland Greece.
⏱ 20m🚢 1 operator📅 Every 20 minutes, 24/7🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly
Maritime Crossing Route Map
Interactive sea passage between Rio and Antirrio
Rio⇄Antirrio
⏱ 20m · 📐 1.8 nm
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Rio-Antirrio Ferry Consortium | 20m | Open double-ended car ferries |
Route Features
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Vehicles
Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted
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Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
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Pets
Pets allowed with valid documents
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Distance
1.8 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Direct link between Patras and Nafpaktos / Central Greece
- Saves substantial toll bridge charges for trucks, campervans, and budget motorists
Frequently Asked Questions
Why take the ferry instead of the Rio-Antirrio bridge?
The ferry is significantly cheaper than the bridge toll for campervans, motorbikes, and heavy vehicles, offering a scenic break on the water.