- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Trieste to Venice
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Ferries per day
2
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 £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £84.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Trieste for Venice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 20 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.
ANDJELA8:153h05Port of Rovinj11:20Port of Venice£841One-way0 changes- ANDJELA7:004h20Port of Pula11:20Port of Venice£841One-way0 changes
- ANDJELA8:153h05Port of Rovinj11:20Port of Venice£841One-way0 changes
- ANDJELA7:004h20Port of Pula11:20Port of Venice£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 £4, and a ferry costs an average of £70.
Distance: 62 nautical miles (116 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £14 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Trieste to Venice Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 11:20 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Trieste to Venice ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Venice ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDJELA | 7:00 Port of Pula | 4h20 | 11:20 Port of Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
| ANDJELA | 8:15 Port of Rovinj | 3h05 | 11:20 Port of Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Trieste to Venice ferries with Omio?
Venezia Lines as well as KOMPAS offer ferries services from Trieste to Venice.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Venezia Lines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Venezia Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Venezia Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of KOMPAS to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Venice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Venezia Lines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trieste to Venice.
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 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £4 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 3h 30m. There are 12 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 £4
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 62 nautical miles (116 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 6:00 |
Last ferry 20:15 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 £4
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 £4. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£70
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
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
- Recommended
Punta della Dogana
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
- Must visit
Burano
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
- Recommended
Dorsoduro
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Baccalà mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
- Gluten-free
Sarde in saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Cicchetti
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Local
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
All’Arco
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Antiche Carampane
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, tramezzini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city centre
Port of Venice, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ACTV buses, trams, the People Mover and vaporetti with tap-in and tap-out.
- A 75-minute ACTV ticket covers one journey on the urban network; if you expect several trips, the 24-hour pass is usually better value.
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Trieste to Venice can start from as little as £70 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Trieste to Venice is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Trieste to Venice is 3h 30m to travel the 116 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Trieste to Venice leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Trieste to Venice leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Trieste to Venice with KOMPAS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Trieste to Venice.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Trieste to Venice.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Trieste to Venice is possible with Venezia Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Trieste to Venice, you can count on Venezia Lines, KOMPAS for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Trieste and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Venice from Trieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Trieste to Venice is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Venice including taking a coach, train and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Venice
Most Trieste to Venice ferries use the Port of Poreč to Port of Venice port pair, with some services arriving at Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma). Use this guide to compare Trieste and Venice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Trieste
Arrival ports in Venice
Which Trieste port do ferries to Venice leave from?
Ferries from Trieste to Venice leave from Port of Poreč. The port is from Trieste city centre at Obala Maršala Tita 5, 52440, Poreč, Croatia.
Port of TriesteP. Franco Vecchio, 34135 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 673 2365
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Trieste from Trieste city centre
Port of Trieste is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Trieste port facilities and services
Port of Trieste has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Trieste.
Which Venice port do ferries from Trieste arrive at?
Ferries from Trieste to Venice most often arrive at Port of Venice. Some services arrive at Port of Piran, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival port.
Port of Venice30135 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy+39 041 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Venice from Venice city centre
Port of Venice is 1 km from Venice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Venice port facilities and services
Port of Venice has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Venice.
Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma)30135 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) port facilities and services
Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
San MarcoRiva degli Schiavoni, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Marco from Venice city centre
TrainFr · 8h 7m · £110
Ic · 8h 53m · £102
9939 · 10h 1m · £124
Ic · 9h 5m · £148
Re · 8h 57m · £117
BusFlixBus N436 · 11h 10m · £55
San Marco port facilities and services
San Marco has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Marco: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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