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Doge's Palace
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Venice will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bern to Venice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM11h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld4:50 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$771One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM11h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:10 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM11h05Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld4:50 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM11h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:10 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $310 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Venice is a bus with an average price of $83 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Venice:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Venice costing on average $154 (€124).
A bus is $227 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Venice costing on average $310 (€250).
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Venice among Omio's users.
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Bern to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Bern to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Venice buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 11h25 | 5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 11h05 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Bern to Venice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Venice
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Italy
Buses from Bern to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 11h 5m.
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
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bern to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Bern to Venice with FlixBus for as low as $54 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
- Must visit
Burano
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Antiche Carampane
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Euro
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; EUR 4-7 seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venice Piazzale Roma, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap bank cards are accepted on many ACTV ticket machines and sales points, but buying tickets in advance helps avoid queues.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses or vaporetti, and note that standard ACTV tickets do not include some airport services.
FAQs: Bus from Bern to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bern to Venice can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bern to Venice is $83 (€67) ; 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 bus from Bern to Venice is 11h 5m to travel the 255 miles (411 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bern to Venice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bern to Venice leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Bern to Venice which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bern to Venice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bern and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bern to Venice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bern to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bern to Venice for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bern to Venice depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bern to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bern to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bern to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bern to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bern to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bern and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Venice among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bern to Venice
Bern
Venice
The major bus station for departures in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip from Bern to Venice.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip to Venice from Bern.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
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