Trieste to Venice ferry - Times and cheap Venezia Lines ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Trieste to Venice

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Venice will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £73.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Trieste for Venice every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 20 Dec the direct ferries cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.

KOMPAS
05:003h30
Trieste
08:30Venice
£731One-way
0 changes
KOMPAS
06:003h00
Trieste
09:00Venice
£781One-way
0 changes
KOMPAS
05:303h45
Trieste
09:15Venice
£781One-way
0 changes
KOMPAS
04:304h30
Trieste
09:00Venice
£781One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for Trieste to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste 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 train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a ferry costs an average of £68.

Distance: 62 nautical miles (116 km)

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Coach

£76

Average Price

£14

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£9

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Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 32m

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Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Trieste to Venice ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Venice ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 13:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
kompas04:30 Trieste
4h30
09:00 Venice0 changesdirect
kompas05:00 Trieste
3h30
08:30 Venice0 changesdirect
kompas05:30 Trieste
3h45
09:15 Venice0 changesdirect
kompas06:00 Trieste
3h00
09:00 Venice0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Trieste to Venice

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Ferries from Trieste to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 62 nautical miles (116 km) distance in 2h 45m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Trieste to Venice are available to foot passengers.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Official Omio partners on this route
Venezia Lines
KOMPAS
Distance
62 nautical miles (116 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
2h 45m
First ferry
06:00
Last ferry
20:15
Foot passengers
Available
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Ferry operators: Venezia Lines, KOMPAS from Trieste to VeniceYou can travel by ferry between Trieste to Venice with Venezia Lines, KOMPAS for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Venezia Lines

About
Venezia Lines, established in 2003 in Italy, operates high-speed catamarans primarily connecting the northern Adriatic region. Their fleet includes modern vessels like the San Frangisk and San Pawl, offering Economy and VIP classes. Onboard amenities feature comfortable seating, air conditioning, a bar, and duty-free shopping. Ticket options include standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Venice to Poreč, Venice to Piran, and Venice to Rovinj, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring the picturesque coastal towns of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One checked-in luggage of no set size or weight and one hand luggage not exceeding 56cm x 45cm x 25cm and 10Kg are included in the ticket price for one-way or return tickets (excluding day trip tickets).
Additional luggage
Excess luggage can be booked at an additional cost of €5.00 per luggage per leg at booking stage or €10.00 per luggage per leg during check-in.
Luggage storage
Small baggage items like handbags, briefcases, laptops, shop purchases, and camera bags are allowed in seats, while other bulkier hand luggage must be deposited in designated storage areas by the crew.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations done up to 7 days before departure are subject to a €15.00 cancellation fee per person, cancellations from 6 days to 72 hours before departure will be charged at 50% of the booking value, and cancellations done between 72 hours until the day of departure are not entitled to any refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under the age of 16 are not accepted if traveling unaccompanied by an adult over 18 years old.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
The vessels are equipped with a fully stocked bar that serves small snacks such as croissants, toast, sandwiches, chocolates, and sweets.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with special needs should advise the company of any requirements when making a reservation, and reduced mobility passengers may travel if accompanied by an able-bodied person aged 16 or over.
Bikes
Bicycles can be taken at a supplement of €18.00 per trip, but space is limited and advance booking is suggested.
Pets
Pets are allowed with restrictions, requiring an international passport for animals and all necessary vaccines for both origin and destination ports.
Cabin reservation

KOMPAS

About
KOMPAS (Adriatic Lines) is a ferry company based in Istria, Croatia, with over 70 years of maritime service. They primarily offer high-speed catamaran routes between Venice, Italy, and several Croatian coastal towns including Umag, Poreč, Rovinj, and Pula, as well as Piran in Slovenia. During the summer months, they also operate routes between Dubrovnik, Croatia, and Budva and Kotor in Montenegro. Kompas utilizes modern catamarans like the \Prince of Venice\" and \"Adriatic Jet\" (also referred to as \"Andjela\" or \"HSC Anđela\") to ensure comfortable and efficient journeys. They offer amenities such as air-conditioned lounges and refreshment facilities, and allow pets and bicycles on board for an additional fee."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£60
KOMPAS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring 1 checked bag for free, plus 1 carry-on bag (max. size 56×45×25 cm, max. weight 10 kg). Extra charges apply for additional luggage.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Refreshment facilities are available on board. The ships have a well-equipped bar and a selection of duty-free products.
Toilets
Accessibility
Kompas provides accessible travel options with fully air-conditioned areas

Venice’s new Access Fee

If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.

FAQs: Trieste to Venice ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Venice by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first ferry from Trieste to Venice leaves at 08: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Trieste to Venice leaves at 17: 00.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Trieste to Venice.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Trieste to Venice.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Trieste to Venice as it is a vehicle-only route.
A day trip to Venice from Trieste is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Trieste to Venice including taking a train or coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Venice

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The major port for departures in Trieste is Port of Trieste. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Trieste for your trip from Trieste to Venice.
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Distance to city center
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