As of 2013, there aren’t any sailings on this route. Please see the Corfu to Igoumenitsa (and return) ferry schedule if you need to connect from mainland Greece to Corfu

The Patras to Corfu ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article.

Corfu is one of the Ionian Islands , offering tourists a lot of history and incredible beaches.

One of the ferries connection is with Patra (or Patras ), on route to Italy. The city of Patra is the third biggest in Greece and the getaway to the west. It has a real feel to it, totally different than Athens or Thessaloniki and definitely worth exploring.

Patras or Patra?

The town was once known as “Patra”. Today, you’ll find it’s spelled in both ways, look for “Patra” when you need to check out the ferry schedule.

How long does it take to get from Corfu to Patras?

The journey between Corfu and Patras takes between 6 h 15min and 7 h 30 min, depending on the ferry and company.

Is there a high speed ferry between Corfu and Patras ?

No.

How much does it cost to get from Corfu to Patras by ferry?

The prices depend on the vessel and class you choose.

The prices depend on the type of ticket. On the deck, expect to pay €32 one way, while the airplane type of seats also costs €32 one way. If you prefer a cabin with a double bed, the fare is €69.50 per person, one way.

How many ferries per day depart from Corfu to Patras during the low season?

During the low season 2012, the following ferries run between Corfu and Patras:

• Wed, 11:15 p.m., May 9 to Sept 26
• Thu, 11:15 p.m., May 10 to Sept 27

How many ferries per day depart from Corfu to Patras during the high season?

During the high season 2012 the following ferries run between Corfu (port of Kerkyra) and Patras:

• Sat 1:45 p.m, Jun 23 to Sept 15
• Tue 9:45 p.m, Jun 19 to Sept 11
• Wed, 11:15 p.m., May 9 to Sept 26
• Thu, 11:15 p.m., May 10 to Sept 27

Are there any overnight journeys between Corfu and Patras ?

Yes, there are three overnight ferries between the two ports.

How about the ferries from Patras to Corfu ?

During the high season 2012, the following ferries connect Patras to Corfu :

• Sun 00:01 a.m., Jun 17 to Sept 9
• Thu 00:01 a.m., Jun 21 to Sept 13
• Thu 10:30 p.m., May 3 to Sept 27
• Fri 10:30 p.m., May 18 to Sept 7

During the low season 2012, the following ferries connect Patras to Corfu :

• Thu 10:30 p.m., May 3 to Sept 27
• Fri 10:30 p.m., May 18 to Sept 7

Where can I buy tickets from?

You can buy the tickets from the port, from a travel agent or online right here.

Does everyone charge the same prices?

The prices are the same regardless of where you buy the tickets from.

Important note:

The ferry companies submit their schedule every Friday to the Ministry of Mercantile Marine so it’s a good idea to check the schedule couple of days before departure as unexpected changes might occur.

Read more about:

>> Ferries in Greece
>> Ferries from Athens: How to deal with the Port of Piraeus
>> Ferries from Athens to Aegina
>> Ferries from Athens to Crete
>> Ferries from Athens to Karpathos
>> Ferries from Athens to Hydra
>> Ferries from Athens to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Rafina to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Athens to Patmos
>> Ferries from Athens to Santorini
>> Ferries from Santorini to Crete
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Syros
>> Ferries from Santorini to Mykonos
>> Ferries from Santorini to Naxos
>> Ferries from Alonissos to Skopelos
>> Ferries from Rhodes to Kos
>>Ferries to and from Santorini
>> Ferries from Athens to Paros
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Crete
>> Ferries from Santorini to Karpathos
>>Ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos
>> Ferries to and from Mykonos
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Paros (and return)
>> Ferries from Crete to Gavdos
>> Ferries from Santorini to Rhodes
>> Ferries from Santorini to Paros
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Ios
>> Ferries from Mykonos to Tinos
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Rhodes
>> Ferries from Athens to Naxos
>> Ferries from Athens to Thessaloniki
>> Ferries from Santorini to Syros
>> Ferries from Kavala to Thassos
>> Ferries from Alonissos to Skiathos
>> Ferries from Athens to Lesvos (Lesbos)
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Kos
>> Ferries from Thessaloniki to Chios

Note: *The article was first published in 2009; latest schedule and price update was made as of April 2012.