- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
21 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $230.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $230 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 0m Average total duration 23h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $172 (€141).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $230 (€188).
Other travel options to Venice Marco Polo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 20m.
Bus takes on average 23h 30m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 22h25 | 7:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 21h30 | 11:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 transfer | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 36h10 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 23h30 | 9:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 473 miles (762 km) distance in 21h 30m.
Distance 473 miles (762 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 30m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
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Venice's ceremonial heart, framed by major monuments, arcades, and cafés, and a key place to experience the city's grandeur.
The city's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from vaporetto routes or bridges for classic Venice scenery.
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Small Venetian bar snacks served in bacari, often topped with seafood, meats, or vegetables. They are a classic local way to eat casually with a glass of wine.
A signature Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects the city’s maritime history and sweet-sour flavor traditions.
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