- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$295
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$359
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 15 m
Buses on Aug 30
72
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Venice will cost around $359 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 72 buses from Bologna Airport to Venice, including 72 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $207.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$207 Average price | $35 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Venice:
A ferry is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Venice costing on average $35.
A ferry is $197 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna Airport to Venice costing on average $207.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 2h 6m.
You'll arrive about -1h -34m sooner (2h 6m by bus vs 1h 32m by car) and save roughly $-175.92 compared to fuel and tolls ($207 vs $32). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $304 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $304 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $394 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $384 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $403 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Venice buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 5:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 7:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 9:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 7:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h09 | 9:29 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h05 | 10:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 12:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 5:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 5:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 5:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 6:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Venice run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport to Venice buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia 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 and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre).
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Station area is wheelchair accessible.
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