- Must visit
Museo all'Aperto della Grande Guerra Lagazuoi
Open-air Great War museum on Monte Lagazuoi with tunnels, posts and exhibits that bring high-altitude frontline history to life.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
3 h 32 m
Buses on 07 Oct
3
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 3 buses from Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
Busitalia B0002
Busitalia B0004
FlixBus · FlixBus
Busitalia B0002
Busitalia B0004
FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 126 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 5:10 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Busitalia B0004 | 14:30 Padova, Autostazione | 2h45 | 17:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
Busitalia B0002 | 7:30 Padova, Autostazione | 2h45 | 10:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Open-air Great War museum on Monte Lagazuoi with tunnels, posts and exhibits that bring high-altitude frontline history to life.
Main local museum covering Ampezzo archaeology, fossils, art and ethnography, ideal for understanding the valley beyond skiing.
Museum of modern art in a historic building, showing temporary exhibitions and a cultural side of Cortina often missed by day visitors.
Cortina’s elegant main street for strolling, shopping and mountain views, especially lively in the afternoon and evening.
Central pedestrian square by the basilica and bell tower, a natural meeting point with classic views of the town centre.
Former railway path now used for walks and cycling, offering easy scenery through woods and open valley stretches.
Hearty barley soup with beans, potatoes and often smoked pork. A mountain staple in the Dolomites, prized for warmth and simple alpine ingredients.
Potato dumplings usually served with melted butter and cheese or ham. Common across the Dolomites and loved as comforting high-altitude fare.
Small half-moon ravioli filled with beetroot or spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and poppy seeds. A classic Tyrolean-influenced mountain dish.
Long-established venue serving regional specialities, grilled meats and pasta in a refined yet traditional setting in central Cortina.
Traditional Ampezzo restaurant known for local mountain dishes, wood-lined rooms and a warm alpine atmosphere close to the centre.
Elegant mountain restaurant focused on local ingredients, handmade pasta and game dishes, with a polished alpine dining room.
Cortina d'Ampezzo is pricier than many Italian mountain towns, with high hotel, dining and ski-season costs. Local buses help, but overall holiday spending is above average.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
Official public transport app
Piazza Roma, Cortina d'Ampezzo -> Piazza Roma, Cortina d'Ampezzo
The most popular day trips by bus from Cortina d'Ampezzo are Venice, Treviso, Belluno, Dobbiaco Toblach and San Candido. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Cortina d'Ampezzo on Omio.

Venice is a lagoon city known for its canals, Gothic palaces and the legacy of the Venetian Republic. Around St Mark’s Square and beyond, it feels theatrical yet intimate, with narrow calli, quiet campi and water at every turn.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 22:17. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 22m.

Treviso is a compact Veneto city known for canals, medieval walls and elegant arcaded streets. Closely tied to Prosecco country, it also has a strong food identity shaped by radicchio and tiramisù.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 21:27. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 3h 35m.

Belluno is a small Alpine city in the Veneto, known for Renaissance buildings and views of the Dolomites. Its quiet historic centre and setting above the Piave valley give it a calm mountain character.
The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 19:39.

Dobbiaco Toblach is a South Tyrolean town in the Dolomites, known for alpine scenery and cross-country skiing. Its Austrian-Italian heritage and access to Tre Cime give it a calm, outdoors-focused character.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:45, the last at 16:25. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 34m.

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

Most Padua to Cortina d'Ampezzo buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Cortina d'Ampezzo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma. ATMs are available at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma.
Ticket office support is available at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma.
Available at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma: The station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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