- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice’s leading fine-art museum, known for masterpieces of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries by Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Buses per day
25
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 $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 25 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Venice on Wed, Jul 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 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 Wed, Jul 08 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 flight 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 $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $341 Average price | $227 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m 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 $146 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Venice costing on average $227 (€186).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Venice costing on average $341 (€280).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
Train takes on average 11h 22m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $158 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€63). The journey takes 10h 51m 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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h12 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 17h12 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h27 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h57 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h47 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. 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 | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 18h47 | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 18h27 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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 | 8:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h40 | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h20 | 10:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 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 · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h30 | 8:45 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 | 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) | 16h10 | 8:45 PM 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 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h40 | 12:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 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 27 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) 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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
Venice’s leading fine-art museum, known for masterpieces of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries by Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.
A major modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim’s former home on the Grand Canal, with important works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Kandinsky and other 20th-century artists.
Although best known as a landmark, the palace also functions as a major museum showcasing Venetian political history, grand ceremonial rooms, artworks and the route to the historic prisons.
Venice’s principal square and ceremonial heart, surrounded by major landmarks. It is the city’s most famous public space and essential for first-time visitors.
The city’s main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetto rides and canal-side walks. It is one of Venice’s defining urban sights.
A historic market area near the Rialto Bridge, lively in the mornings and popular for its authentic local atmosphere, architecture and street photography.
A classic Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects Venice’s trading history and balance of sweet-and-sour flavors.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, often served on bread or polenta. It is one of Venice’s most iconic cicchetti.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is prized for its deep seafood taste and dramatic black color.
Small, highly regarded seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s area, known for meticulous daily market cooking and an intimate setting.
Well-known traditional Venetian restaurant celebrated for lagoon seafood and classic dishes such as spider crab pasta and raw fish. Cozy and refined atmosphere.
Established Burano favorite worth the trip for risotto, fresh fish, and classic lagoon cuisine. Relaxed, authentic, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Venice is pricey due to tourism. Hotels and canal-area dining cost more, but bacari bars and takeaway slices can keep food spending reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee at the bar.
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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.
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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