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Museo all'Aperto della Grande Guerra Lagazuoi
This open-air First World War museum on Monte Lagazuoi preserves tunnels, trenches, and positions with striking views and strong historical impact.
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Mestre for Cortina d'Ampezzo on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
Venezia - Cortina Linea
Venezia - Cortina Linea
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale
Venezia - Cortina Linea
Venezia - Cortina LineaBuses 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 €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 €10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 05:18AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator ATVO | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator ATVO | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 08:41PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Cortina d'Ampezzo buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16121 · Regionale 88783+ Busitalia B0002 | 6:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h49 | 10:15 AM Cortina d'Ampezzo | 2 transfers | |
Venezia - Cortina Linea | 8:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 2h35 | 10:40 AM Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma | 0 transfersDirect | |
Venezia - Cortina Linea | 8:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 2h30 | 10:35 AM Cortina d'Ampezzo, Via Roma-hotel Dolomiti (Croce Bianca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale | 10:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 2h15 | 12:55 PM Cortina d'Ampezzo, Via Roma-hotel Dolomiti (Croce Bianca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Jesolo Cortina Commerciale | 10:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 2h20 | 1:00 PM Cortina d'Ampezzo, Piazza Roma | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16779 · Regionale Veloce 3977+ Busitalia B0004 | 12:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 4h19 | 5:15 PM Cortina d'Ampezzo | 2 transfers | |
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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.
This open-air First World War museum on Monte Lagazuoi preserves tunnels, trenches, and positions with striking views and strong historical impact.
An open-air wartime site near the Cinque Torri area, where restored trenches and shelters help visitors grasp the mountain front of World War I.
The Regole d’Ampezzo’s main ethnographic museum presents Ladin culture, local history, crafts, and daily life in a beautifully curated alpine setting.
Cortina’s elegant pedestrian main street is lined with shops, historic buildings, and mountain views, making it the classic place for a central stroll.
The broad central square beside the basilica is a social heart of town, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and views of the iconic bell tower.
A celebrated high-altitude viewpoint and hike destination, famous for dramatic panoramas and one of the most photogenic scenes near Cortina.
Hearty barley soup with beans, potatoes, smoked pork and vegetables. A mountain staple of the Dolomites, prized for warmth and rustic Alpine flavor.
Small beetroot-filled ravioli often served with melted butter and poppy seeds. A classic Ladin dish linked to the Ampezzo and South Tyrolean Alpine tradition.
Fresh egg pasta with wild game ragù, often deer or venison. It reflects the hunting traditions and rich forest flavors of the Dolomite valleys.
Historic wood-lined restaurant known for Ampezzo classics, game dishes and warm traditional atmosphere in the center of Cortina.
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside Cristallo. Expect elegant Italian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a luxury mountain setting.
Traditional mountain restaurant with Ladin and Ampezzo specialties, including casunziei and game. Cozy alpine interiors and a long local reputation.
Cortina is pricier than many Italian mountain towns, with higher hotel, dining, and ski area costs, especially in peak winter and summer seasons.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
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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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