4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Athens to Patras
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Athens to Patras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Patras will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Athens for Patras on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the 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 .
On Mon, Dec 22 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.
Live departures
Athens to Patras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Patras buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Athens | 3h00 | 9:30 AM Patras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 €18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 177 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 09:15 |
Last bus 12:00 |
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 €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Athens to Patras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Patras by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Patras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Athens, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), Athens Chiou and Athens, Akominatou / Favierou (Αθήνα, Ακομινάτου / Φαβιέρου). When arriving in Patras, you can end your route in coach stations like Patras, Othonos kai Amalias (Πάτρα, Όθωνος-Αμαλίας Λεωφ), Patras, Restaurant Olympus Plaza and Patras, Othonos kai Amalias (Sidirodromikó stathmó) (Πατρα, Οθωνος και Αμαλιας(Σιδηροδρομικό σταθμό)).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Patras, Othonos kai Amalias (Πάτρα, Όθωνος-Αμαλίας Λεωφ), located 0.3 miles (516 m) away from the city centre.
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