- 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
$21
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2h 30m
Average duration
4h 40m
Buses per day
7
Distance
254 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Venice:
A train is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Venice costing on average $33 (€27).
A train is $117 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Venice costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 8h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Como to Venice buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 6h40 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 6h20 | 8:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h45 | 11:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 5h25 | 11:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h20 | 12:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h00 | 11:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 6h40 | 6:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Como to Venice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Piazzale Roma -> St. Mark's Square, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Venice buses use the Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Como 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.
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