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Parga to Preveza: Bus, Drive and Things to Do

Preveza is a day-trip option from Parga, with a road journey estimated at 61 km and about 55 minutes. Here’s what to know about driving, the bus timetable and archaeological sites in the area.

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By Niels Van Roon

Preveza is a town in Greece’s Epirus region, and the drive from Parga is estimated at 61 km and about 55 minutes. You can also look into the KTEL bus, but the timetable available for the Preveza–Parga direction does not confirm current departures from Parga.

  • Driving: estimated at 61 km and about 55 minutes from Parga.
  • Bus: a Preveza–Parga service shows three departures and fares of €8.60, but check the operator for current details.
  • Sites: archaeological attractions in the regional unit include Nikopolis, Kassope and the Acheron Necromanteion.

Preveza is about a 55-minute drive from a two-star hotel in Parga. The route and sightseeing details below can help you choose how to plan a day trip.

At a glance

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  1. 01Driving the route from Parga to PrevezaThe estimated drive from Parga to Preveza takes about 55 minutes over 61 km.
  2. 02Bus options and timetable checksKTEL Preveza’s timetable shows Preveza–Parga departures at 08:00, 12:00 and 20:30, with journey times of…
  3. 03Archaeological sites to consider near PrevezaThe Preveza Regional Unit Antiquities Ephorate oversees the Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis, the sites…
  4. 04Returning to Parga by bus or carFor the return trip, the Preveza-to-Parga timetable gives departures at 08:00, 12:00 and 20:30, with…
  5. 05FAQsThe road distance is 61 km, and the estimated drive takes about 55 minutes.

How far is Preveza from Parga?

How far is Preveza from Parga?

Preveza and Parga are towns in Greece’s Epirus region, and Parga is in the Preveza regional unit. The road distance between them is 61 km, with a drive estimated at about 55 minutes. This is a route estimate, not a live traffic or road-conditions report.

The distance makes a day trip plausible, but the bus timetable needs a closer look before you build your plans around it.

Driving the route from Parga to Preveza

Driving the route from Parga to Preveza

The estimated drive from Parga to Preveza takes about 55 minutes over 61 km. Because the estimate does not report live traffic or road conditions, check the official site before you go for current travel information.

If you plan to visit archaeological sites beyond Preveza town, check their locations and opening patterns before setting out. The regional antiquities service covers sites at Nikopolis, Kassope and Mesopotamos, among others.

Bus options and timetable checks

Bus options and timetable checks

KTEL Preveza’s timetable shows Preveza–Parga departures at 08:00, 12:00 and 20:30, with journey times of 90, 120 and 90 minutes respectively and a regular fare of €8.60. The timetable gives the Preveza-to-Parga direction; it does not establish current departure times from Parga or confirm that the displayed timetable is current.

A visitor-information page reports that KTEL buses connect Parga with Preveza and places the ticket desk near the BP petrol station at the beginning of Parga.

Check KTEL Preveza for current tickets and timetable details before you rely on the bus for either leg; for onward connections, you can also check how to connect from Parga to Igoumenitsa by bus and ferry.

Archaeological sites to consider near Preveza

Archaeological sites to consider near Preveza

The Preveza Regional Unit Antiquities Ephorate oversees the Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis, the sites of Kassope, the Acheron Necromanteion and Nikopolis, as well as fortresses, castles and monasteries. Hours and admission differ by site.

Acheron Necromanteion

The Acheron Necromanteion is at Mesopotamos, Preveza. Winter hours are 08:30–15:30 daily from 1 November through 31 March; summer hours are 08:00–20:00 daily from 1 April through 30 October. Admission is €10 full price and €5 reduced price.

Kassope

Kassope is at Kamarina, Preveza. It is closed from 1 November through 31 March and open daily from 08:00 to 15:30 from 1 April through 30 October. Admission is €10 full price and €5 reduced price.

Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis

The Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis is at the 5th km of the Preveza–Ioannina national road. Winter hours are 08:30–15:30 daily from 1 November through 31 March. From 1 April through 30 October, it is open 08:00–20:00 daily except Tuesday. Admission is €10 full price and €5 reduced price.

The monuments covered by the Ephorate are closed to visitors on 25 and 26 December, 1 January and 25 March. The Monument of Augustus can be visited only by prior arrangement with the Preveza Antiquities Ephorate.

Returning to Parga by bus or car

For the return trip, the Preveza-to-Parga timetable gives departures at 08:00, 12:00 and 20:30, with journey times of 90, 120 and 90 minutes. Since the timetable’s current status is not confirmed, check with KTEL Preveza before arranging your return around those times. By car, the drive between Parga and Preveza is estimated at about 55 minutes.

FAQs

How long does it take to drive from Parga to Preveza?

The road distance is 61 km, and the estimated drive takes about 55 minutes. It is not a live traffic or road-conditions report.

How much is the bus fare?

The regular fare shown for the Preveza–Parga service is €8.60. Check KTEL Preveza for current ticket information.

Which archaeological site is open in winter?

The Acheron Necromanteion and Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis are open daily from 08:30 to 15:30 from 1 November through 31 March. Kassope is closed during that period.

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