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Goriški muzej
Regional museum presenting the history, archaeology and cultural heritage of the Gorizia area in clear, well-curated displays.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Nova Gorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Nova Gorica will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Venice for Nova Gorica every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Nova Gorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 £8, and a ferry costs an average of £67.
Distance: 118 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Nova Gorica coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) | 2h25 | 11:40 Šempeter pri Gorici, Polje (MOL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1h45 | 12:05 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) | 2h05 | 14:30 Šempeter pri Gorici, Polje (MOL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Venice, Port | 3h25 | 15:55 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:35 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h20 | 15:55 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) | 2h25 | 16:40 Šempeter pri Gorici, Polje (MOL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1h40 | 15:55 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:20 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h00 | 16:20 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Venice, Port | 2h00 | 16:25 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Venice, Port | 2h00 | 17:00 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:25 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h30 | 17:55 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Venice, Port | 2h00 | 18:00 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:50 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1h45 | 18:35 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Venice, Port | 2h00 | 19:00 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1h35 | 18:55 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:35 Venice, Port | 1h45 | 20:20 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:35 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1h45 | 20:20 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Venice, Port | 1h45 | 20:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1h45 | 20:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) | 2h25 | 21:55 Šempeter pri Gorici, Polje (MOL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1h45 | 21:30 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1h45 | 21:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Venice, Port | 1h45 | 21:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 1h45 | 22:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Venice, Port | 1h45 | 22:45 Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Venice to Nova Gorica run on average 85 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 85 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 85 |
Direct buses 85 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Nova Gorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nova Gorica trip today.
Regional museum presenting the history, archaeology and cultural heritage of the Gorizia area in clear, well-curated displays.
Gallery in Kromberk Castle showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an appealing historic setting.
Museum collection in the Franciscan monastery on Kostanjevica, known for cultural history displays and the Bourbon crypt.
Main urban square on the Slovenia–Italy border, recently renewed as a shared public space with strong historical and symbolic significance.
Large central park with lawns, paths and mature trees. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and offers a good feel for Nova Gorica’s planned urban layout.
Scenic hill and walking area above Solkan, popular for hiking, cycling and views across the Soča valley and the town.
A dense bean and sauerkraut soup from the Vipava and Karst area, usually with cured pork. It is a staple of western Slovenia and prized for its hearty, rustic flavour.
Small rolled dumplings filled with seasoned herbs, potatoes or bacon, typical of the Goriška and Tolmin regions. They reflect home-style cooking across the Soča valley area.
A thin savoury pancake with herbs, often marjoram or fennel, from the Vipava valley. It is a traditional peasant dish linked to spring greens and simple local ingredients.
Popular traditional gostilna serving Slovenian and regional dishes, grilled meats and seasonal plates in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Refined restaurant at Perla with seafood, meat and tasting menus in an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant with reliable pizzas, pasta and Mediterranean dishes, suitable for an easy meal near the centre.
Moderate for Slovenia. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major capitals, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Service is usually included, so large tips are not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Nova Gorica 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 Nova Gorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Nova Gorica buses use the Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica station pair, with some services arriving at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla. Use this guide to compare Venice and Nova Gorica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza). ATMs are available at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza).
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza).
Available at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza): Station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica. ATMs are available at Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica.
Ticket office support is available at Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica.
Available at Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nova Gorica, Avtobusna Postaja Nova Gorica: Basic accessibility features available.
Nova Gorica, Izc Perla has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla. ATMs are available at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla.
Ticket office support is available at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla.
Available at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nova Gorica, Izc Perla: No specialized accessibility features.
Nova Gorica, Izc Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nova Gorica, Izc Park. ATMs are available at Nova Gorica, Izc Park.
Ticket office support is available at Nova Gorica, Izc Park.
Available at Nova Gorica, Izc Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nova Gorica, Izc Park: Bus platform is accessible.
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