2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 19 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lausanne will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Venice to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM17h10Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM19h45Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM16h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM19h25Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM20h10Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:10 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM16h10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM16h45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM17h05Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti10:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM17h10Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM19h25Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)5:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $170 Average price |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Venice to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lausanne buses for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h50 | 9:05 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h30 | 9:05 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 16h10 | 12:55 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 16h10 | 12:55 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 20h10 | 9:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 19h55 | 9:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Venice to Lausanne by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
May 05
May 05
Wed
May 06
May 06
Thu
May 07
May 07
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Tue
May 12
May 12
Wed
May 13
May 13
Thu
May 14
May 14
Fri
May 15
May 15
Sat
May 16
May 16
Sun
May 17
May 17
Mon
May 18
May 18
Tue
May 19
May 19
Wed
May 20
May 20
Thu
May 21
May 21
Fri
May 22
May 22
Sat
May 23
May 23
Sun
May 24
May 24
Mon
May 25
May 25
Why should you book Venice to Lausanne buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Venice to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lausanne.
- 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 Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lausanne.
- 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 Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Lausanne
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Venice to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 10h 0m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from $42 (€34)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Venice to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42 (€34). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Lausanne can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Lausanne is $76 (€61) ; 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 Lausanne is 10h 0m to travel the 283 miles (456 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 Lausanne leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Lausanne leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Venice to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lausanne from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Lausanne is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Venice and Lausanne 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 Lausanne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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 Lausanne
Venice
Lausanne
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 Lausanne.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
information
Venezia, Tronchetto
information
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 Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip to Lausanne from Venice.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
information
Most popular bus connections from Venice
More options for your journey from Venice to Lausanne
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Lausanne and Venice
Most popular bus connections to Lausanne
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
