The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 37 m
Buses on 17 Sept
15
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 15 buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
272617:553h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)21:45Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)£61One-way0 changes
272617:553h34Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)21:29Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£61One-way0 changes
279415:203h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£61One-way0 changes
279415:203h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:15Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)£61One-way0 changes
279013:203h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)17:15Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)£81One-way0 changes
272617:553h34Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)21:29Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£61One-way0 changes
27023:153h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£121One-way0 changes
279013:203h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)16:55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£81One-way0 changes
279415:203h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)£61One-way0 changes
054 · 0642:153h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:00Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £199.
Distance: 205 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £199 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre costing on average £22.
A coach is £66 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre costing on average £80.
A coach is £185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre costing on average £199.
Other travel options to Venice Mestre take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 14m.
Coach takes on average 3h 15m.
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £43. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
054 · 074 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 6:10 Treviso, Piazzale Duca D'Aosta | 1 change | |
054 · 068 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 6:10 Padova, Autostazione | 1 change | |
054 · 064 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h45 | 6:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 1 change | |
2702 | 3:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h35 | 6:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2702 | 3:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 7:10 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 5h05 | 10:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 13:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 17:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 13:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h35 | 16:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2794 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h35 | 18:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2794 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 19:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
2726 | 17:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h50 | 21:45 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
2726 | 17:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h34 | 21:29 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 7h20 | 7:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre
Buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 34m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Tiemme S.p.A. from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice MestreYou can travel by bus between Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Tiemme S.p.A. for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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