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How to get from Patras to Thessaloniki?

Planning to travel to Patras from Thessaloniki and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Patras to Thessaloniki, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Patras and Thessaloniki, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Hellenic Train, Hellenic Train, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Patras to Thessaloniki, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Patras Thessaloniki trip.

For your trip from Patras to Thessaloniki, you have several transportation options

Patras Thessaloniki ferry tickets

The ferry between Patras and Thessaloniki is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Patras to Thessaloniki

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Patras to Thessaloniki, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Patras to Thessaloniki train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Patras Thessaloniki train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Patras to Thessaloniki cheap flights

Many flights connect Patras to Thessaloniki every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Thessaloniki in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Patras to Thessaloniki transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Patras Thessaloniki Travel Information

Departure city
Patras
Greece
Western Greece
Destination city
Thessaloniki
Greece
Central Macedonia
Distance
177 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Patras to Thessaloniki easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Patras to Thessaloniki easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Patras and Thessaloniki that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Hellenic Train, Hellenic Train, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Patras and Thessaloniki with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Patras and Thessaloniki

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Patras to Thessaloniki?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Patras and Thessaloniki, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Patras to Thessaloniki are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Thessaloniki (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Patras to Thessaloniki are mostly much slower than trains to Thessaloniki to cover the 177 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Patras-Thessaloniki buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Patras to Thessaloniki?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Patras Thessaloniki ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Thessaloniki than any other mode of transportation.
Fares Ferry fares between Patras and Thessaloniki may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Duration Ferry trips between Patras and Thessaloniki can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Thessaloniki.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Patras to Thessaloniki?
Landscapes Trains between Patras and Thessaloniki often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Patras to Thessaloniki trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Patras Thessaloniki train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Patras Thessaloniki train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Patras to Thessaloniki?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Patras to Thessaloniki, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Patras and Thessaloniki is the fastest way to travel the 177 mi between Patras and Thessaloniki.
Security Checks Travelers to Thessaloniki often have to arrive at Patras airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Patras to Thessaloniki can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Patras? Where do I arrive in Thessaloniki?

Departure stations in Patras

Patra
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Thessaloniki Arrival Ports

Thessaloniki
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Thessaloniki Arrival Stations

Thessaloniki / Θεσσαλονίκη
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Thessaloniki Arrival Airports

Makedonia
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Ferry Patras Thessaloniki

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Patras to Thessaloniki, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Patras and Thessaloniki and assess the transport conditions.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Patras and Thessaloniki. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

The amenities on board the ferry from Patras to Thessaloniki vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Patras and Thessaloniki. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Patras and Thessaloniki and you will need to combine the trip to Thessaloniki with another mode of transportation.

Ferry Companies Patras Thessaloniki

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
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Bus Patras Thessaloniki

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Patras-Thessaloniki varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Patras-Thessaloniki bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Patras and Thessaloniki usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Thessaloniki for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Patras from Thessaloniki varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Thessaloniki, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Patras-Thessaloniki bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Patras Thessaloniki

Hellenic Train
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Trains Patras Thessaloniki

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Patras to Thessaloniki. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Patras to Thessaloniki depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Thessaloniki are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Patras to Thessaloniki that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Patras to Thessaloniki. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Patras and Thessaloniki.

Train companies between Patras and Thessaloniki

Hellenic Train
Hellenic Train
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Flights Patras Thessaloniki

Airlines Patras Thessaloniki

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Ryanair
Ryanair
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