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Venice Patras Ferry

The Venice Patras ferry route connects Italy with Greece. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Anek Superfast. The crossing operates up to 2 times each week with sailing durations from around 32 hours 30 minutes.

Venice Patras sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

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Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Venice to Patras?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Venice to Patras is approximately 32h 30m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Venice to Patras?

The average price of a ferry from Venice to Patras is approximately 585 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Venice to Patras?

There is 1 ferry operator for Venice to Patras and this is
  • Anek Superfast

How can I book ferry tickets from Venice to Patras?

Ferries from Venice to Patras are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Venice to Patras?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Venice to Patras with
  • Anek Superfast

Can you take your car on the ferry from Venice to Patras?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Venice to Patras with
  • Anek Superfast

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Venice to Patras?

No, pets currently are not allowed onboard this ferry service.

How far is Patras from Venice?

The distance between Venice to Patras is approximately 700 nautical miles.

Venice Guide

With its labyrinth of canals and rich historical tapestry, Venice is a captivating port city that never fails to enchant its visitors. The Venice ferry port serves as a gateway to exploring this unique city on water, where gondolas and vaporetti (water buses) replace the usual traffic. Iconic attractions such as St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and the Rialto Bridge invite admiration, while the Grand Canal offers a picturesque tableau of Venetian architecture. Art enthusiasts revel in the treasures of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the masterpieces in the Academy Gallery. Seasonal events like the world-renowned Venice Biennale of Art maintain the city's vibrant cultural pulse, with exhibitions typically running from late spring to late fall. From Venice ferry port, travellers can easily embark on a journey to other intriguing destinations such as the Croatian coast or the Greek islands. Convenient transport links are available, with the Piazzale Roma acting as the hub for bus and tram services, and the Santa Lucia railway station offering connections to the mainland. To reach the heart of Venice, one can enjoy a scenic vaporetto ride or a private water taxi from the port, immersing in the charm of the city right from arrival.


Patras Guide

With a rich tapestry of history and vibrant cultural life, Patras is a compelling destination that offers more than meets the eye. The Patras ferry port serves as a gateway to the wonders of this Greek city, known for its winemaking heritage and the striking Rio-Antirrio Bridge. Tourists often flock to the ancient Odeon, a well-preserved amphitheatre, and the medieval Castle of Patras, both offering insights into the city's layered past. If visiting in the middle of the year, one may have just missed the Patras Carnival, one of Europe’s largest and most colourful events, celebrated annually with grandeur. From the port, travellers can easily embark on further adventures across the Ionian Sea or explore mainland Greece. Conveniently, the port is well-connected to other major cities via the Patras Suburban Railway, offering a seamless transition to the city centre. Additionally, regular bus services are available for those wishing to venture to nearby towns or the scenic Peloponnese region. Patras ferry port stands as an inviting starting point for exploring the rich Hellenic landscapes and delving into the city's charming streets.


Venice to Patras Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2/12/2024 and 8/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Anek Superfast 12:30 21:00 32 hours 30 minutes Mon
Anek Superfast 13:00 21:00 32 hours Sun
Anek Superfast 15:30 01:00 33 hours 30 minutes Thu
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