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Museo del Violino
Cremona’s flagship violin museum celebrates Stradivari and local luthiery with master instruments, multimedia displays, and a concert auditorium.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Cremona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Cremona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Cremona will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Venice to Cremona, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
3:30 PM5h55Venice9:25 PMCremona$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM5h55Venice9:25 PMCremona$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Cremona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Cremona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $383.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Cremona is a train with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Cremona:
A train is $82 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Cremona costing on average $114.
A train is $350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Cremona costing on average $383.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Cremona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Cremona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Cremona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Cremona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $114 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-68.42. The journey takes 4h 17m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Venice to Cremona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $198 |
Live departures
Venice to Cremona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Cremona buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Venice, Port | 2h50 | 9:35 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h50 | 9:35 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h50 | 9:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Venice, Port | 2h50 | 9:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h35 | 11:25 PM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h15 | 11:25 PM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h55 | 12:05 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h50 | 12:10 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Venice, Port | 2h50 | 12:10 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h50 | 12:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Venice, Port | 2h50 | 12:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h55 | 12:55 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Venice, Port | 2h50 | 1:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h50 | 1:50 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Cremona
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Buses from Venice to Cremona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Train from $7
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Train from $7
Complete guide to Cremona
Things to do in Cremona
Discover the best of Cremona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cremona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
This museum inside the cathedral complex preserves sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate Cremona’s religious history.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Ala Ponzone
The city museum presents archaeology, local history, and art collections, offering a broad introduction to Cremona beyond violin making.
- Must visit
Piazza del Comune
Cremona’s main square gathers the cathedral, baptistery, town hall, and loggia, making it the essential starting point for any visit.
- Recommended
Piazza Antonio Stradivari
A lively central square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for people-watching and understanding Cremona’s daily urban rhythm.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
This principal shopping street cuts through the historic center and offers an easy walk between monuments, boutiques, and elegant facades.
Marubini in Brodo
Fresh filled pasta with braised beef, Grana Padano, breadcrumbs, nutmeg and lemon zest. A signature first course of Cremona, especially festive and deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto
Slow-cooked beef from the shoulder, traditionally boiled and served with salsa verde or mostarda. A classic Lombard dish strongly tied to Cremonese home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mostarda di Cremona
Candied fruit preserved in spicy mustard syrup. Cremona is Italy's most famous home of mostarda, served with cheeses, boiled meats and holiday meals.
La Locanda del Gattopardo
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Castelverde, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Trattoria del Tempo Perso
Well-known casual trattoria style venue for regional specialties, including hearty pasta and meat dishes, with a convivial local feel.
Hosteria 700
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Cremona serving classic Cremonese and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-world atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Milan, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale tasting or dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) -> Piazza del Comune, Cremona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding and are usually valid for 75 min on city services.
- Cremona buses generally do not offer onboard contactless bank card payment, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app if available.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Cremona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Cremona 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 Cremona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Cremona can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Cremona is $114 ; 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 Cremona is 2h 30m to travel the 113 miles (183 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 Cremona leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Cremona leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Cremona from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Cremona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Cremona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Venice to Cremona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Cremona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Venice to Cremona.
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 Cremona.
No, luggage for the bus from Venice to Cremona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Venice to Cremona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Venice to Cremona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Cremona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Venice to Cremona.
Since both Venice and Cremona 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 Cremona 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 Cremona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of distraction tactics used by scammers. Avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or tickets from strangers, as this can lead to overcharging or theft. Additionally, be alert when using taxis and confirm fares beforehand to prevent scams.
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 Cremona
Most Venice to Cremona buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) station pair, with some services arriving at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale. Use this guide to compare Venice and Cremona 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 Cremona
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 · $20 · 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, 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.
Venice, PortVenice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice, Port from Venice city centre
Venice, Port is 1 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venice, Port bus station facilities and services
Venice, Port 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 nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Venice, Port. ATMs are aTM located at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venice, Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice, Port: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Which Cremona station do buses from Venice arrive at?
Buses from Venice to Cremona most often arrive at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria). Some services arrive at Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cremona arrival station.
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria)Cremona, 26100 Cremona CR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) from Cremona city centre
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) is 1 km from Cremona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) bus station facilities and services
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Cremona, V.le Concordia, OspedaleCremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale, 26100 Cremona CR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale from Cremona city centre
Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale is 2 km from Cremona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale bus station facilities and services
Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona, V.le Concordia, Ospedale: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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