- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riomaggiore to Venice
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Riomaggiore for Venice on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 253 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
6:15 PM11h20Riomaggiore5:35 AMVenice€261One-way0 transfers- 5:15 PM11h20Riomaggiore4:35 AMVenice€321One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM10h45Riomaggiore4:15 AMVenice€381One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM10h45Riomaggiore4:15 AMVenice€381One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM11h20Riomaggiore5:35 AMVenice€261One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM11h20Riomaggiore4:35 AMVenice€321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riomaggiore to Venice
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Buses from Riomaggiore to Venice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Riomaggiore to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €26 |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Riomaggiore to Venice.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Riomaggiore to Venice.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Riomaggiore to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Riomaggiore to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€26
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Piazzale Roma -> St. Mark's Square, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; inspectors check frequently on vaporetti and buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many ACTV buses and trams, but buy vaporetto tickets in advance or use official sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Riomaggiore to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Riomaggiore to Venice can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riomaggiore to Venice is €44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Riomaggiore to Venice is 6h 20m to travel the 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Riomaggiore to Venice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riomaggiore to Venice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Riomaggiore to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riomaggiore to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riomaggiore and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Venice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riomaggiore to Venice
Most Riomaggiore to Venice buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riomaggiore
Arrival bus stations in Venice
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
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16m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · €3 · every ~3 min
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Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)Venezia Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover), 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) is 1 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover). ATMs are available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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