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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Como
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Como will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Venice for Como on Fri, May 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
12:00 PM3h20Venice3:20 PMComo$171One-way0 transfers- 10:10 AM3h00Venice1:10 PMComo$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h20Venice12:50 PMComo$261One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM3h00Venice3:10 PMComo$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM2h50Venice1:00 PMComo$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM2h50Venice1:00 PMComo$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM3h00Venice1:10 PMComo$201One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM3h00Venice3:10 PMComo$261One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM3h20Venice3:20 PMComo$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h20Venice12:50 PMComo$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $205 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Como Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Venice to Como bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Como buses for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h00 | 11:55 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h25 | 8:25 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h10 | 8:25 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h30 | 11:35 AM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h10 | 11:35 AM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 5h55 | 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Venice to Como buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Venice to Como.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Como.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Como.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Como
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Buses from Venice to Como run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to ComoYou can travel by bus between Venice to Como with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Como can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Como is $28 (€22) ; 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 Como is 5h 55m to travel the 158 miles (255 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 Como leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Como leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Venice to Como with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Como, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Como. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Como and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Como from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Como is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Como for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Como:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Como are:
- Lake Como, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by picturesque villages and lush mountains
- Como Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic-Renaissance cathedral known for its intricate facade and impressive interior
- Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa with beautiful gardens and a venue for cultural events
- Brunate Funicular, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Alps
- Basilica di San Fedele, a historic church with Romanesque architecture and beautiful frescoes.
The best things to do in Como include:
- Stroll along the Como waterfront, a scenic promenade with cafes and picturesque views
- Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes and charming villages
- Visit the Civic Art Gallery, showcasing a collection of Italian art from the Renaissance to the modern era
- Explore the Silk Museum, highlighting Como's rich history in silk production
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Como 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 Venice to Como.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Como:
- 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 Venice to Como:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Como. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Venice to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Venice and Como are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Como among Omio's users.
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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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 Como
Venice
Como
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip from Venice to Como.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
The major bus station for arrivals in Como is Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) for your trip to Como from Venice.
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
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Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
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