- 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
$87
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
22 h 25 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
898 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Venice will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 10 buses that leave Lille for Venice on Tue, Jun 02, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 898 km distance in an average of 22 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $404.
Distance: 557 miles (898 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price | $236 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 37m Average total duration 24h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Venice:
A flight is $68 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lille to Venice costing on average $124 (€100).
A flight is $347 (€280) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Venice costing on average $404 (€325).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Train takes on average 24h 7m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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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 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Venice buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1682 · 94781 | 4:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 19h45 | 11:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 24h00 | 4:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 23h40 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 22h05 | 4:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 22h25 | 5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 22h05 | 8:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 22h50 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM Lille | 24h30 | 4:00 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Lille | 25h20 | 7:00 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Lille | 25h20 | 8:00 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lille to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 557 miles (898 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 557 miles (898 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

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