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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, liturgical art, and treasures tied to the Duomo. It deepens understanding of Orvieto’s religious heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Orvieto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Orvieto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Orvieto will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Venice to Orvieto without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM6h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)7:45 AMOrvieto Scalo, Stazione$321One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM7h15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti7:45 AMOrvieto Scalo, Stazione$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM6h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)7:45 AMOrvieto Scalo, Stazione$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM7h15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti7:45 AMOrvieto Scalo, Stazione$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Orvieto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Orvieto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $488.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $488 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m 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 Orvieto is a bus with an average price of $60.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Orvieto:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Orvieto costing on average $79.
A bus is $427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Orvieto costing on average $488.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Orvieto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Orvieto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Orvieto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Orvieto 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 $60 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 6h 1m versus 4h 9m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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 Orvieto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Venice to Orvieto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Orvieto 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Venice | 7h15 | 5:45 AM Orvieto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h15 | 7:45 AM Orvieto Scalo, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h55 | 7:45 AM Orvieto Scalo, Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 11:30 PM Venice | 7h15 | 6:45 AM Orvieto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 PM Venice | 6h55 | 6:45 AM Orvieto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Orvieto
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Buses from Venice to Orvieto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 $19
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $19
Bus providers: FlixBus from Venice to OrvietoYou can travel by bus between Venice to Orvieto with FlixBus for as low as $19. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Orvieto
Things to do in Orvieto
Discover the best of Orvieto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orvieto trip today.
- Recommended
Orvieto Underground
A monumental cave complex with guided visits through Etruscan wells, cellars, and tunnels. It is one of Orvieto’s most memorable cultural sites.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Orvieto
This archaeological museum presents local Etruscan finds and context for the ancient civilization that shaped the Orvieto plateau.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Orvieto’s ceremonial heart, ideal for admiring the façade, people-watching, and orienting a first visit.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
A lively medieval square framed by civic buildings and regular markets. It offers one of the city’s strongest historic urban scenes.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
This central square gathers cafés, shops, and everyday city life around historic buildings. It is a useful and pleasant walking hub.
- Gluten-free
Palomba Alla Leccarda
Slow-roasted wild pigeon, a historic Umbrian specialty linked to noble and rural cooking around Orvieto.
Umbrichelli Al Cinghiale
Thick handmade pasta with wild boar ragù, reflecting Umbria's hunting tradition and rustic inland flavors.
Crostini Con Fegatini
Bruschetta topped with chicken liver spread, a classic central Italian antipasto often served in Orvieto trattorie.
Ristorante Corso
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for elegant tasting menus rooted in Umbrian ingredients.
Trattoria La Palomba
Historic cellar restaurant carved into tufa rock, popular for traditional Umbrian dishes and atmospheric underground rooms.
Trattoria Del Moro Aronne
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Orvieto and Umbrian cooking in a warm, rustic dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, but tourist-center prices rise in peak season. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Orvieto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Orvieto 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 Orvieto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Orvieto can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Orvieto is $60 ; 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 Orvieto is 5h 15m to travel the 188 miles (303 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 Orvieto leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Orvieto leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Venice to Orvieto which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Orvieto, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Orvieto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Orvieto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orvieto from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Orvieto is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Orvieto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Orvieto:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Orvieto for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orvieto are:
- Orvieto Cathedral, a stunning example of Italian Gothic architecture with intricate façade and frescoes
- Pozzo di San Patrizio, a remarkable 16th-century well with a double-helix staircase
- Orvieto Underground, a network of ancient tunnels and caves revealing the city's Etruscan history
- Torre del Moro, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of Orvieto and the surrounding countryside
- Palazzo del Popolo, a historic building hosting cultural events and exhibitions.
The best things to do in Orvieto include:
- A guided tour through Orvieto Underground, exploring ancient tunnels and caves beneath the city
- Visiting the Etruscan Necropolis of Crocifisso del Tufo, an archaeological site with ancient tombs and artifacts
- Climbing Torre del Moro for panoramic views of the city and countryside
- Exploring the local markets for traditional Umbrian products and crafts
- Enjoying a wine tasting tour in the surrounding vineyards, sampling Orvieto's renowned white wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Orvieto 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 Orvieto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Orvieto:
- 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 Orvieto:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Orvieto. 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 Orvieto with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Orvieto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Orvieto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Venice and Orvieto 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 Orvieto 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 Orvieto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and train station. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be alert when approached by street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, staying aware of personal belongings and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Orvieto
Most Venice to Orvieto buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Orvieto Scalo, Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Orvieto 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 Orvieto
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
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Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
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Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
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