The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Venice
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Venice will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $6.
Of the 29 buses that leave Bologna for Venice every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 131 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$9 Average Price Cheapest | $18 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Venice coaches for today, Monday, 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2790 | 1:45 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 4:15 pm Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 1:45 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 4:40 pm Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 4:15 pm Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 3:55 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 1:45 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 3:55 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 pm Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 2h30 | 7:55 pm Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 pm Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h30 | 7:55 pm Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 pm Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 1h50 | 7:15 pm Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 pm Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 1h55 | 7:55 pm Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 pm Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 1h40 | 7:40 pm Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 pm Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h55 | 7:55 pm Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
2726 | 6:20 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h09 | 8:29 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2726 | 6:20 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 8:45 pm Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 8:40 pm Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 9:05 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h05 | 9:40 pm Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 9:20 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 11:25 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 10 March | |||||
064 | 3:10 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h50 | 5:00 am Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 5:15 am Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 5:35 am Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2792 | 3:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h34 | 6:14 am Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2792 | 3:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 6:55 am Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
2792 | 3:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 6:30 am Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 7:10 am Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 6:50 am Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 8:10 am Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 8:30 am Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 9:45 am Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h35 | 10:05 am Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 12:15 pm Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 12:40 pm Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Venice
Buses from Bologna to Venice run on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 67 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 131 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 131 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 69 |
Direct buses 67 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Venice with Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bologna to Venice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Venice by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Venice
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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