- Must visit
Museo Casa Natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
The birthplace museum of Gabriele d’Annunzio displays period rooms and exhibits on the writer’s early life in Pescara.
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Compare train and coach for Venice to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 196 nautical miles (364 km)
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6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Venice to Pescara
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Take a ferry from Venice to Pescara and enjoy the approximately 196 nautical miles (364 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 196 nautical miles (364 km) |
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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 £16
Complete guide to Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
A well-curated museum on Abruzzo’s traditions, archaeology and local identity, housed in a historic complex in old Pescara.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Moderna Vittoria Colonna
A contemporary art museum hosting temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue, suitable for visitors seeking modern local art.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Pescara
Pescara’s broad sandy seafront is ideal for walks, cycling and sea views, with lively beach life in the warmer months.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Pineta Dannunziana
A large urban reserve of pine woods, paths and open-air landmarks, offering a greener side of Pescara near the southern coast.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
A central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and public spaces, useful for strolling between the station and the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Rustic lamb skewers from Abruzzo, grilled over charcoal and eaten by hand. They are a defining regional street and tavern speciality.
Maccheroni alla chitarra
Fresh pasta guitar-cut into square strands, traditionally served with a rich lamb or mixed meat ragù. A hallmark dish of Abruzzese home cooking.
Frittura di paranza
Small fish from the Adriatic, usually lightly floured and fried. It is prized in Pescara for its freshness and simple seaside flavour.
Ristorante Murena
Well-known dining room specialising in carefully prepared fish and seafood, offering a smart ambience for a more leisurely dinner.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service, focusing on Adriatic fish dishes in an elegant yet relaxed setting near the coast.
Trattoria del Mare
Long-established trattoria for Abruzzese classics such as arrosticini and pasta, with a traditional atmosphere suited to a hearty local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels are often cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
FAQs: Venice to Pescara ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Venice to Pescara.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Venice to Pescara.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Venice to Pescara is possible with . 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.
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