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Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alba to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Alba to Venice without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alba to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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.
This is compared to other travel options from Alba to Venice:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alba to Venice costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ATVO | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
The table below shows live departures for Alba to Venice buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Alba Bus Station | 12h15 | 6:15 AM Venice | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Alba to Venice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 10:20. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 10:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
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Venice Piazzale Roma, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia Station, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Venice by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alba to Venice buses use the Cortina d'Ampezzo, Croce Bianca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma station pair. Use this guide to compare Alba and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Piazzale Roma 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 of the bus station.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Roma.
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Roma: Elevators, ramps.
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