- 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
€56
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Venice will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Of the 30 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Venice on Sat, Aug 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 587 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price | €160 Average price | €131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Venice:
A bus is €94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Venice costing on average €160.
A bus is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Venice costing on average €203.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
Train takes on average 11h 22m.
Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €66. The journey takes 10h 12m versus 9h 53m 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 FlixBus.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h12 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 16h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 16h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €100 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Venice buses for today, Friday, August 21. 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 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h40 | 6:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h00 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 16h37 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 16h57 | 9:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h35 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h15 | 6:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 15h47 | 11:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 15h27 | 11:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h20 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h40 | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h10 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h30 | 9:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h15 | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h55 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h05 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h05 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h25 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h00 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h55 | 6:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h15 | 8:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h35 | 6:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h55 | 8:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
30483 · 4781 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 28h55 | 11:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h40 | 12:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h00 | 12:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h25 | 2:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h45 | 4:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 18h00 | 5:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Venice run on average 28 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Venice buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
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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