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Museo d'Arte Moderna Mario Rimoldi
Important modern art museum in central Cortina with a notable collection of 20th-century Italian art, including major painters linked to the region.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mestre for Cortina d'Ampezzo on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo:
A train is $0.46 (€0.38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Cortina d'Ampezzo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16755 · Regionale Veloce 3963+ Busitalia B0002 | 6:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h49 | 10:15 AM Cortina d'Ampezzo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16777 · Regionale Veloce 3975+ Busitalia B0004 | 12:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 4h49 | 5:15 PM Cortina d'Ampezzo | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Cortina d'Ampezzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortina d'Ampezzo trip today.
Important modern art museum in central Cortina with a notable collection of 20th-century Italian art, including major painters linked to the region.
Well-regarded natural history and paleontology museum known for fossils from the Dolomites, explaining the ancient geological history of the area.
Open-air First World War museum around the Cinque Torri area with restored trenches and wartime positions in a dramatic alpine setting.
Cortina's famous pedestrian-friendly main street, lined with shops and elegant buildings, and the social heart of the resort.
The central square of Cortina, ideal for views of the bell tower and surrounding peaks, and a natural starting point for town walks.
One of the most celebrated Dolomite areas near Cortina, popular for panoramic walks, climbing, and highly photogenic rock formations.
Traditional half-moon pasta from Cortina, usually filled with beetroot or spinach and dressed with butter, poppy seeds, and ricotta. It is one of the signature dishes of Ampezzo cuisine.
Bread dumplings common across the Dolomites, served in broth or with butter. In Cortina they often reflect Tyrolean influence and may include speck or cheese.
Soft Alpine egg noodles popular in the area, often made with spinach and served with butter, cream, or cheese. A classic mountain comfort dish with strong local Austro-Hungarian influence.
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Dolomite cuisine, elegant service, and a long-standing reputation as one of Cortina’s top gastronomic destinations.
Well-known upscale restaurant with a warm Alpine atmosphere, recognized for classic mountain dishes, quality ingredients, and polished service.
Traditional and stylish Cortina restaurant appreciated for local specialties, grilled meats, and a cozy setting popular with both visitors and regulars.
Prices are high due to its alpine resort setting. Hotels, dining, and ski-season costs are above the Italian average.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma -> Cortina d'Ampezzo, Autostazione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo 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 Cortina d'Ampezzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma station pair, with some services arriving at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Croce Bianca. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Cortina d'Ampezzo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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