- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 12 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
920 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Venice will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Venice without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 571 miles (920 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $174 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Venice:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Venice costing on average $174 (€140).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Venice costing on average $233 (€188).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 44m.
Bus takes on average 20h 44m.
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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 |
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Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 24h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 23h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 24h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 22h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 23h49 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 22h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 23h58 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:11PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 23h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:11PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 25h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Venice buses for today, Sunday, May 31. 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 | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 21h40 | 7:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h00 | 8:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 24h04 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 23h29 | 6:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 23h49 | 9:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 22h54 | 8:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h10 | 6:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h30 | 7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h00 | 9:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 21h40 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h50 | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 22h49 | 12:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h40 | 12:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 25h40 | 6:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 23h58 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 23h38 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 23h09 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 23h29 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h10 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 25h24 | 8:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 20h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (920 km) distance in 20h 15m.
Distance 571 miles (920 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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