- Must visit
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
$100
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 54 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1013 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Venice will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 10 buses that leave Bordeaux for Venice on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 1013 km distance in an average of 22 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $444.
Distance: 629 miles (1013 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $444 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Venice:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Venice costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $337 (€273) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Venice costing on average $444 (€360).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 43m.
Tickets start at around $108 (€87) compared to roughly $247 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $139 (€113). The journey takes 14h 43m versus 12h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 25h45 | 11:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 25h20 | 11:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h25 | 7:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h45 | 7:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h20 | 8:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h05 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 26h15 | 5:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 23h00 | 1:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Venice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 629 miles (1013 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 629 miles (1013 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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.
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.
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
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
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