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Why should you book Patras to Athens buses with Omio?
KTEL Kefalonia operates all buses services from Patras to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Patras to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs KTEL Kefalonia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Patras to Athens
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Take a bus from Patras to Athens and enjoy the approximately 177 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 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
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: KTEL Kefalonia from Patras to AthensYou can travel by bus between Patras to Athens with KTEL Kefalonia. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€20
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.
FAQs: Bus from Patras to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patras to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Patras to Athens leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Patras to Athens leaves at 12:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Patras to Athens with KTEL Kefalonia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Patras to Athens, you can count on KTEL Kefalonia for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Patras and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Patras to Athens is May.
Yes, you can take a between Patras and Athens.
No, the coach from Patras to Athens has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Patras to Athens for coach company KTEL Kefalonia.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Patras to Athens depends on the coach companies:
- KTEL Kefalonia
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Patras to Athens.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Patras to Athens.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Patras to Athens:
- KTEL Kefalonia
- One checked bag up to 20kg and one carry-on bag.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Patras to Athens:
- KTEL Kefalonia
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Patras to Athens. The following conditions apply:
- KTEL Kefalonia
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require special arrangements.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Patras to Athens.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Patras to Athens.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Patras to Athens
Most Patras to Athens buses use the Patras, Ir. Politechniou (KTEL Aitoloakarnanías-Kefaloniás) (Πάτρας, Ηρ. Πολιτεχνίου (ΚΤΕΛ Αιτωλοακαρνανίας-Κεφαλονιάς)) to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) station pair. Use this guide to compare Patras and Athens bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Patras
Arrival bus stations in Athens
Patras, Ir. Politechniou (KTEL Aitoloakarnanías-Kefaloniás) (Πάτρας, Ηρ. Πολιτεχνίου (ΚΤΕΛ Αιτωλοακαρνανίας-Κεφαλονιάς))Patras Ir. Politechniou,Iroon Politechniou 42,262 23
Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ)
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) from Athens city centre
Bus051 · 18m · €2 · every ~10 min
051 · 21m · €2 · every ~20 min
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