- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Patras
One of Greece's most important archaeological museums, showcasing Mycenaean, Roman, and local finds in a striking modern building.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bari to Patras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Patras will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Bari to Patras, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 526 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 16 h 30 m 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.
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Ferries from Bari to Patras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $67 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 284 nautical miles (526 km) distance in 16h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Bari to Patras are available to foot passengers.

Distance 284 nautical miles (526 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€56) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 16h 0m |
First ferry 12:01 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Patras.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Superfast Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
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One of Greece's most important archaeological museums, showcasing Mycenaean, Roman, and local finds in a striking modern building.
Museum dedicated to the city's famous carnival, with costumes, floats, and archives that explain Patras' festive identity.
Specialized museum presenting the history of Greek printing, presses, and graphic arts. A rewarding stop for design and media enthusiasts.
Broad central square and social hub, known for its fountain, historic buildings, and easy access to shopping streets and cultural venues.
Pedestrian square by the Roman Odeon and castle slope, popular for strolling and appreciating layers of ancient and modern Patras.
Historic upper-town district with narrow streets, stairways, and old houses. Ideal for scenic walks and a more local feel.
Dry-cured pork fillet from nearby Achaia, seasoned with pepper and spices. A prized local meze, often served thinly sliced with wine or ouzo.
Small fried fish from the Gulf of Patras, usually lightly floured and eaten whole. A classic seaside dish tied to the city’s fishing culture.
Salt-cured cod fried and served with garlic-potato skordalia. A beloved Greek staple often found in Patras tavernas, especially on religious feast days.
Well-known traditional taverna serving grilled meats, meze, and hearty Greek plates in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Established waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood, fish dishes, and polished service in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Casual local favorite for souvlaki, grilled meats, and quick Greek comfort food. Reliable and popular for an affordable meal.
Moderate for Greece: rooms and dining are reasonable, while tourist-season stays cost more. Local buses and casual meals are affordable.
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
Official public transport app
Port of Patras -> Georgiou I Square, Patras
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Patras by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Patras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Patras ferries use the Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) to Port of Patras port pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Patras ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are dining options inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available within the terminal. ATMs are aTMs present inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere).
Available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Terminal equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
Port of Patras is 2 km from Patras city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Patras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Labyrinthos (0.3km), Aptaliko (0.5km), Salumeria Ristorante (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Patras.
Available at Port of Patras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Patras: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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