The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Bolzano
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Bolzano will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 6 buses that leave Venice for Bolzano on Wed, Nov 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
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Compare bus and train for Venice to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m 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.
Venice to Bolzano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Venice to Bolzano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Bolzano buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h40 | 4:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h20 | 4:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h55 | 8:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h35 | 8:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h15 | 1:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 1:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:35 AM Venice | 5h23 | 10:58 AM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Bolzano
Buses from Venice to Bolzano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Venice to Bolzano start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Venice to Bolzano with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 55m but the average duration is 3h 49m
Train Operators
- Travel from Venice to Bolzano with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 10:55 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Venice to Bolzano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
- Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
- Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
- Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
- Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
- Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
- Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
- Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Bolzano, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Bolzano
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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