- Must visit
M Shed
City museum on Bristol’s docks covering local history, industry, people, and transport in a lively waterfront setting.
Cheapest
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$3081•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
$3081•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Venice to BristolShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$308
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
38h 10m
Average duration
38h 20m
Buses per day
2
Distance
944 km
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Venice to Bristol bus
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Compare bus and flight for Venice to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $80.
Distance: 797 miles (1284 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 54m Average total duration 35h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Bristol is a flight with an average price of $112 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Bristol:
A flight is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Bristol costing on average $138 (€113).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Bristol among Omio's users.
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Venice to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Live departures
Venice to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Bristol buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 38h30 | 10:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 38h10 | 10:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 transfers | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 34h30 | 10:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 34h15 | 10:30 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 31h50 | 11:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 37h05 | 9:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 35h00 | 9:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 33h15 | 11:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 32h55 | 11:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 34h15 | 3:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 33h55 | 3:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Bristol
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Venice to Bristol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 35h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 797 miles (1284 km) distance in 31h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance 797 miles (1284 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 31h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with art, archaeology, natural history, and Egyptian collections near the University area.
- Must visit
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Award-winning ship museum and visitor attraction telling the story of Brunel’s pioneering steamship.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbourside
Lively waterfront walking area with museums, public art, boats, and some of the city’s most photogenic views.
- Must visit
Clifton Village
Elegant neighborhood of terraces, boutiques, and leafy streets, ideal for strolling near the bridge.
- Must visit
St Nicholas Market
Historic covered market area and surrounding lanes with strong local character in Bristol Old City.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bristol Cider
Traditional West Country cider made from local apples. Bristol has a strong cider culture, and local ciders are a classic drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A lightly sweet enriched bun with currants and sugar, strongly associated with nearby Bath and commonly found across Bristol and the wider region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Famous hard cheese from Somerset, just south of Bristol. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods and appears in ploughman’s lunches and pub menus.
BOX-E
Small, acclaimed modern British restaurant in Wapping Wharf shipping containers, known for seasonal tasting-style plates and warm service.
Paco Tapas
Well-known Spanish tapas restaurant near Bristol Harbourside, praised for wood-fired cooking, quality ingredients, and a lively dining room.
The Ox Bristol
Established basement steakhouse and grill known for dry-aged beef, strong cocktails, and a stylish atmosphere in central Bristol.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London but pricier than many UK cities. Hotels and dining are moderate, while budget eats and buses offer good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. No tip expected for pubs, cafés, or counter service, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 6.00
To the city center
Bristol Bus & Coach Station, Marlborough Street, Bristol -> Bristol Temple Meads Station, Bristol
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless card is available on First Bus services in Bristol; the daily fare cap can be cheaper than buying separate tickets.
- For rail and most onward journey planning, use Temple Meads as the main city station; bus tickets and rail tickets are generally separate.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Bristol can start from as little as $80 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Bristol is $138 (€113) ; 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 Venice to Bristol is 31h 5m to travel the 797 miles (1284 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 Venice to Bristol leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Bristol leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Bristol from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Bristol is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Bristol.
No, the bus from Venice to Bristol has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Venice to Bristol.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Bristol.
No, luggage for the bus from Venice to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Venice to Bristol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Venice to Bristol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Bristol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Venice to Bristol.
Bristol is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Venice will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Bristol among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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 Venice to Bristol
Most Venice to Bristol buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate. Use this guide to compare Venice and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Venice
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · $10 · every ~21 min
16m · $19 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · $2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · $13 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min
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