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There are 13 ways to get from Helsinki to Patras by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HEL - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    10h 56m
    €176–512

  2. Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HEL - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    10h 53m
    €125–376

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Lamíabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus bus
    2d 7h
    €240–414

  4. Drive  5,238 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Patrascar car 5,238 km
    2d 9h
    €1,073–1,550

  5. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane HEL - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus bus
    20h 5m
    €144–542

  6. Fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane HEL - GPA
    12h 52m
    €201–642

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HEL - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    14h 11m
    €145–392

  8. Fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane HEL - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    18h 53m
    €216–386

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Lamíabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus bus
    2d 8h
    €261–397

  10. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain train Ic
    6. Take the bus from Lamia to Patrasbus bus
    2d 8h
    €231–386

  11. Car ferry, line 80 ferry, Bus

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry ferry 80
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus bus
    3d 2h

  12. Bus, train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    3. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3d 10h
    €444–637

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Patrascar car
    2d 16h
    €943–1,358

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,832.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Patras, Greece?

Finnair, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Patras via Tallinn, Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest Hotel Platanus, Lamía, and Lamia in around 2d 8h.

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