The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice to Desenzano del Garda
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Desenzano del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Desenzano del Garda will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 23 buses that leave Venice for Desenzano del Garda every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Venice to Desenzano del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Desenzano del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 140 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£85 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Desenzano del Garda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Desenzano del Garda coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17248 · Treno 16028 effettuato con bus VE096 · Regionale TRENORD 2616 | 21:47 Venice Mestre | 7h19 | 05:06 Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 01:45 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 2h15 | 04:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 02:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 04:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:05 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 05:05 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:05 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h45 | 04:50 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:10 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 05:05 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:15 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 05:10 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h45 | 05:45 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 06:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:00 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 05:55 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:00 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 06:55 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 07:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h45 | 06:45 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h45 | 07:45 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 08:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:00 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 07:55 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Venice, Port | 1h55 | 08:55 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h45 | 08:45 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h00 | 09:00 Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano highway exit - McDonald's | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Desenzano del Garda
Buses from Venice to Desenzano del Garda run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: GoOpti, BlaBlaCar from Venice to Desenzano del GardaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Desenzano del Garda with GoOpti, BlaBlaCar for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Venice to Desenzano del Garda coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Desenzano del Garda 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 Desenzano del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Desenzano del Garda
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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