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There are 12 ways to get from Nice to Patras by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCE - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    9h 34m
    €104–263

  2. Fly Monaco to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MCM - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 3m
    €71–256

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brindisitrain train Fr
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    28h 5m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Port of Anconacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    28h 11m
    €275–400

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Genoa to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    36h 33m

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane NCE - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus bus
    19h 50m
    €118–419

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane NCE - ZTH
    2. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    11h 58m
    €122–240

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    12h 20m
    €147–342

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    32h 39m
    €242–388

  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Patrasbus bus
    42h 11m

  11. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    44h 41m
    €279–414

  12. Drive  2,078.5 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Patrascar car 2,078.5 km
    25h 35m
    €383–552

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,794.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Patras, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Nice to Patras. However, you can take the train to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, walk to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the subway to Koropí, walk to Koropi, take the line 2201 train to Ano Liosia, take the train to Kiato, walk to Kiato, then take the bus to Patra. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Patra via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Indipendenza, Brindisi - Via Del Mare, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Vlorë, and Vlorë in around 28h 5m.

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