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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Venice
Showing times and prices for 23 Nov
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
40
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 40 buses that leave Bologna for Venice every day 39 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 25 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 45 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.
22:101h10
Bologna23:20Venice
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus04:152h00
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)06:15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus04:152h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)06:35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:452h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)15:30Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:452h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)15:05Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£81One-way
0 changes
22:101h10
Bologna23:20Venice
£71One-way
0 changes
19:201h20
Bologna20:40Venice
£91One-way
0 changes
17:301h20
Bologna18:50Venice
£101One-way
0 changes
13:001h30
Bologna14:30Venice
£91One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:351h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)22:20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£91One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
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 £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 131 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 01:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 064 | 03:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h50 | 05:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 05:15 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 05:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
 2792 | 03:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h34 | 06:14 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2792 | 03:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 06:55 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2792 | 03:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 06:30 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 07:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 06:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 08:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 08:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h35 | 10:20 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 10:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 12:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 12:40 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 14:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 14:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h50 | 14:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 14:55 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 15:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 16:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2790 | 13:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 16:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2790 | 13:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 16:40 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2790 | 13:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 15:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2704 | 16:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 18:45 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2704 | 16:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h09 | 18:29 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2726 | 18:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h09 | 20:29 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2726 | 18:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 20:45 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 20:40 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 21:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h05 | 21:40 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 21:20 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2728 | 21:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 23:35 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2728 | 21:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h09 | 23:19 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 23:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 23 November | |||||
| 3898 · 2809 | 01:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h15 | 10:45 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Venice
ItalyItaly
Buses from Bologna to Venice run on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 63 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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 131 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 64 |
Direct buses 63 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Bologna to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Venice with Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Itabus frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Venice’s new Access Fee
If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Venice can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Venice is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Bologna and Venice is on average 1 h 45 min for the 81 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bologna to Venice by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Venice leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Venice leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, there are 50 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Venice with Itabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Bologna to Venice you can take a coach with Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Venice from Bologna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Venice from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Venice by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Venice including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bologna to Venice has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Venice.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bologna to Venice.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Venice, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Venice.
No, luggage for the coach from Bologna to Venice needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bologna to Venice.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bologna to Venice.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Venice.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bologna to Venice.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Venice
Bologna
Venice
The major coach station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna for your trip from Bologna to Venice.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via del TriumviratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre
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The major coach station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip to Venice from Bologna.
Venezia, Tronchetto
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)
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Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
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Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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Venice, Port
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Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto)
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Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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