How far is it from Patras to Lefkada?

The distance between Patras and Lefkada is 182 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Patras to Lefkada?

The drive from Patras to Lefkada takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Patras to Lefkada?

The fastest route from Patras to Lefkada covers 182 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.

Which direction is Lefkada from Patras?

Lefkada lies roughly to the north-west of Patras.

Which roads does the route from Patras to Lefkada follow?

The drive from Patras to Lefkada mainly follows Α5, Α52. The longest single stretch is 90 km on Α5.

Patras Lefkada

Distance: 182 kmDrive time: 2 h 30 min

Driving from Patras to Lefkada takes about 2 h 30 min via Α5. The distance is 182 km. The straight-line distance is 109 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rio, Fyteies, Amfilochia, Palairos, Meganisi. Driving directions

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Driving directions55 · 182 km

1 Depart left 95 m
2 Turn right 68 m
3 At end of road, turn right onto Όθωνος-Αμαλίας 98 m
4 Turn left onto Ερμού 48 m
5 Turn left onto Αγίου Ανδρέου 560 m
6 Turn right onto 28ης Οκτωβρίου 385 m
7 Turn left onto Κορίνθου 660 m
8 Take ramp left onto Ρόδου 261 m
9 Continue right onto Πανεπιστημίου 5 km
10 Turn straight onto Αθηνών 2 km
11 Enter roundabout right 86 m
12 Exit roundabout slightly right 302 m
13 Continue straight onto Ιονία Οδός 2 km

14 Continue straight onto Γέφυρα Χαρίλαος Τρικούπης 3 km
15 Continue straight onto Ιόνια Οδός 85 km
16 Take exit slightly right 691 m
17 Continue straight onto Αμβρακία Οδός 209 m
18 Keep slightly left onto Αμβρακία Οδός 45 km
19 Take exit slightly right 261 m
20 Turn right onto Ακτίου - Αγίου Νικολάου 5 km
21 Turn right 713 m
22 Turn right onto Παλαιά εθνική οδός 3 km
23 Turn right onto Βόνιτσας - Λευκάδας 7 km
24 At end of road, turn left onto Βόνιτσας - Λευκάδας 2 km
25 Enter roundabout straight onto Αλέξανδρου Παναγούλη 32 m
26 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Αλέξανδρου Παναγούλη 204 m
27 Continue slightly right onto Δημητρίου Γολέμη 414 m
28 Enter roundabout right onto Ηρώων Πολυτεχνείου 12 m
29 Exit roundabout right onto Ηρώων Πολυτεχνείου 333 m
30 Turn left onto Ευσταθίου Ζάκκα 60 m
31 Turn slightly left 129 m
32 Continue straight onto Εθνικής Ατιστάσεως 213 m
33 Turn straight onto Λευκάδας - Νυδρίου 704 m
34 Turn right onto Λευκάδα - Λαζαράτα 798 m
35 Continue slightly left onto Λευκάδα - Λαζαράτα 247 m
36 Continue left onto Λευκάδα - Λαζαράτα 5 m
37 Continue left onto Λευκάδα - Λαζαράτα 330 m
38 Continue right onto Λευκάδα - Λαζαράτα 7 km
39 Turn left onto Λαζαράτα - Πλατύστομο 213 m
40 Turn right 164 m
41 Turn slightly right 812 m
42 Turn right 612 m
43 At end of road, turn left onto Λαζαράτα - Καρυά 3 km
44 Turn left onto Καρυά - Εγκλουβή 79 m
45 Continue left onto Καρυά - Εγκλουβή 837 m
46 Continue slightly right onto Καρυά - Εγκλουβή 4 km
47 Turn sharp right onto Εγκλουβή - Σύβρος 16 m
48 Turn left 17 m
49 Turn slightly left 24 m
50 Turn right 35 m
51 At end of road, turn right 74 m
52 Turn left onto Εγκλουβή - Σύβρος 3 km
53 Continue slightly left onto Εγκλουβή - Σύβρος 2 km
54 Keep slightly left 84 m
55 Arrive

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The return trip from Lefkada to Patras covers roughly the same distance, 182 km.

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How far is it from Patras to Lefkada?: The distance between Patras and Lefkada is 182 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Patras to Lefkada?: The drive from Patras to Lefkada takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Patras to Lefkada?: The fastest route from Patras to Lefkada covers 182 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.
Which direction is Lefkada from Patras?: Lefkada lies roughly to the north-west of Patras.
Which roads does the route from Patras to Lefkada follow?: The drive from Patras to Lefkada mainly follows Α5, Α52. The longest single stretch is 90 km on Α5.

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