Mestre to Padua bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mestre to Padua

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£63

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

30 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

30 m

Buses on 05 Sept

18

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mestre to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mestre to Padua will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 18 buses from Mestre to Padua, including 18 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 30 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.

  • GoOpti
    4:400h35
    Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
    5:15Padova, Stanga
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • GoOpti
    5:000h35
    Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
    5:35Padova, Stanga
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • GoOpti
    5:000h40
    Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
    5:40Padova, Stazione FS
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • GoOpti
    4:400h40
    Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
    5:20Padova, Stazione FS
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • GoOpti
    5:000h40
    Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
    5:40Padova, Ospedale
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Mestre to Padua

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 29 km

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£13

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

£8

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

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30m

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47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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32m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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FlixBus

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Regionale

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The cheapest way to travel from Mestre to Padua is a train with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Padua:

A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Mestre to Padua costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Mestre to Padua is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Padua take longer:

Coach takes on average 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mestre and Padua including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.15. The journey takes 37m versus 32m 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.

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

Mestre to Padua bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Padua coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
GoOpti19:30 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
1h10
20:40 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti19:30 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
1h10
20:40 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti19:30 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
1h05
20:35 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti21:45 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:20 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti21:45 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:20 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti21:45 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:20 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti22:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:35 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti22:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:35 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti22:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
22:35 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti23:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
23:35 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti23:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
23:35 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti23:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
23:35 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
Saturday 5 September
GoOpti0:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
0:35 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti0:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
0:35 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti0:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
0:35 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti4:40 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h40
5:20 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti4:40 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
5:15 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti4:40 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h40
5:20 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti5:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h40
5:40 Padova, Stazione FS0 changesdirect
GoOpti5:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h40
5:40 Padova, Ospedale0 changesdirect
GoOpti5:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
5:35 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti16:10 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h35
16:45 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect
GoOpti18:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)
0h30
18:30 Padova, Stanga0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Mestre to Padua coaches with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus, GoOpti, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano and more offer coaches services from Mestre to Padua.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mestre to Padua.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, GoOpti or ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Padua.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mestre to Padua.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, GoOpti or ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Padua.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mestre to Padua.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mestre to Padua

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Buses from Mestre to Padua run on average 50 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 50 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 30m.

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
29 km
Average bus duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Buses per day
50
Direct buses
50
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano from Mestre to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for as low as £1. 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 Itabus Duration
30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£1
Itabus frequency
4 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 FlixBus Duration
30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£2
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

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
Average GoOpti Duration
30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£20
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
5 a day

ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano Duration
56m
Cheapest ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano Price
£5
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano frequency
31 a day

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Things to do in Padua

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  • Must visit

Orto Botanico di Padova

One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.

  • Recommended

Musei Civici agli Eremitani

City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.

  • Recommended

MUSME

Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.

FAQs: Mestre to Padua coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Mestre to Padua can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mestre to Padua is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Mestre to Padua is 30m to travel the 29 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Mestre to Padua leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mestre to Padua leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 50 direct coaches a day from Mestre to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mestre to Padua, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mestre and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Padua from Mestre is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mestre to Padua is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mestre and Padua including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mestre to Padua:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mestre to Padua for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mestre to Padua depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Mestre to Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mestre to Padua:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Mestre to Padua:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mestre to Padua. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mestre to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mestre to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mestre to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mestre and Padua

Most Mestre to Padua buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair, with some services arriving at Padova, Stazione FS. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Padua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mestre
Arrival bus stations in Padua
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport

Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre

BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
Padova, Stazione FSPadua Bus Station, 35131 Padova PD, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova, Stazione FS from Padua city centre

Bus7 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
TramTram · 12m · every ~22 min

Padova, Stazione FS bus station facilities and services

Padova, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Stazione FS. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stazione FS.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stazione FS: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Padova, StangaStanga, 35131 Padova PD, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova, Stanga from Padua city centre

Padova, Stanga is 1 km from Padua city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min

Padova, Stanga bus station facilities and services

Padova, Stanga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries are close by.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTMs are nearby the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stanga.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova, Stanga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stanga: Accessibility features available for wheelchair users.

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