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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 12
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
1 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 12
32
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna 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 to Venice will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 32 buses from Bologna to Venice, including 32 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
27024:40 AM2h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:35 AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$61One-way0 transfers- 27024:40 AM2h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:50 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$61One-way0 transfers
- 27024:40 AM2h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:10 AMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$61One-way0 transfers
- 27267:20 PM2h09Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$61One-way0 transfers
- 27267:20 PM2h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)$61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM1h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:45 PM1h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:35 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$71One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM1h55Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna1:55 AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia$1411One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:40 PM2h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 AM2h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Venice
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Buses from Bologna to Venice run on average 82 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 82 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 82 |
Direct buses 82 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Bologna to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Bologna to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Venice buses for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 2:10 PM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 3:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 3:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h50 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| 3:25 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h30 | 5:55 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h55 | 6:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h55 | 5:55 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2794 | 4:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 6:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2794 | 4:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 7:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 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) | 2h00 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 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 | 8:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h05 | 10:40 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 | 10:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 12:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 12:45 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 12:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 1:05 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 1:05 AM Venice, Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h30 | 1:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 12 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h55 | 1:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2772 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 5:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2772 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h35 | 5:20 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 6:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h00 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2702 | 4:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 7:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2702 | 4:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 7:35 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2702 | 4:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h10 | 6:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 9:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 9:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h35 | 11:05 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Venice with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $5 (€4). 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
21 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$5 (€4)
Itabus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$11 (€9)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$20 (€17)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$36 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$54 (€45)
GoOpti frequency
72 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
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.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 Bologna to Venice can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Venice is $195 (€163) ; 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 Bologna to Venice is 1h 0m to travel the 81 miles (131 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 Bologna to Venice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 82 direct buses a day from Bologna to Venice with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli), Bologna, Porta San Donato, Casalecchio di Reno, Casalecchio Parco Rodari . When arriving in Venice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto), Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione), Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), Venezia, Piazzale Roma, Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti, Venice, Port, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Venice, Port bus stop (cruise ship passengers only), Venezia, Terminal Ro-port, Treviso, Piazzale Duca D'Aosta, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza), Venice, Port San Basilio, Venezia, Padova, Autostazione .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, located 7 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Venice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Venice for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
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 Bologna to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 Bologna to Venice
Most Bologna to Venice buses use the Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Venice
Which Bologna station do buses to Venice leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Venice leave from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Bologna Central Bus Station, 40126 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Piaza XX SettembreBologna Central Bus Station, 40126 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
C, D, 15, T2 · 9m · $1 · every ~12 min
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaVia del Triumvirato 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 49m · $11
Bus356 · 1h 5m · $5 · every ~2 min
356 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Which Venice station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Venice most often arrive at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Some services arrive at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $14 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre)Piazzale Pietro Favretti, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre): Station area is wheelchair accessible.
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto)Piazzale Roma, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) from Venice city centre
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Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) bus station facilities and services
Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto). ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto): Wheelchair accessible entrance and paths.
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