- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Venice will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 31 buses that leave Milan for Venice every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 245 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £109 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Venice coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 9:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 10:55 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h55 | 11:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h30 | 11:30 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
4781 | 8:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h45 | 11:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h05 | 11:50 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h25 | 12:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2891 | 9:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 13:20 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2891 | 9:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 13:45 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h35 | 14:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2125 · 2790 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h00 | 17:40 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h40 | 15:05 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
2805 | 11:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 16:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
2805 | 11:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 16:25 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 changesdirect | |
2805 | 11:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 16:50 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 16:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h45 | 16:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h05 | 17:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h55 | 18:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 20:45 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h55 | 20:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 21:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h40 | 22:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h50 | 0:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h25 | 7:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h45 | 8:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h35 | 6:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h15 | 6:15 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 10h45 | 7:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h05 | 8:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 1:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 18 August | |||||
FlixBus | 0:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 4:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 0:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 5:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h05 | 6:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 7:05 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Venice run on average 89 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 78 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 89 |
Direct buses 78 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Official public transport app
Piazzale Roma -> Rialto, Venice
Travellers that need to take a bus from Milan to Venice can pick from a range of options whenever they need to travel. Companies operating on the route include Baltour, Bus Center and Flixbus and there are eight direct services every day. All of them depart from Milan's Lampugnano Bus Station, and the first services leave as early as 6:30 a.m. After that, there are buses from Milan to Venice throughout the day until a departure just before midnight. Direct buses take around 3 hours and 30 minutes to reach Venice's Tronchetto Bus Terminal, which is in the western half of the city, a short vaporetto ride away from the Piazza San Marco.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Venice buses use the Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Use this guide to compare Milan and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Milano Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria San Giorgio (0.5 km), Osteria Fara (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia.
Available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre).
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Station area is wheelchair accessible.
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