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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Prato
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Prato will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Venice for Prato on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
272906:50AM3h55
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:45AMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$171One-way
0 transfers
272906:30AM4h15
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)10:45AMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$171One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h30
Venice02:30PMPrato
$211One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM2h10
Venice06:40PMPrato
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:10AM6h30
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti12:40PMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$321One-way
1 transfer
04:30PM2h10
Venice06:40PMPrato
$241One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h30
Venice02:30PMPrato
$211One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9409+
Autobus TTPER B043908:40AM3h15
Venice Mestre11:55AMPrato Centrale
$571One-way
1 transfer
272906:50AM3h55
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:45AMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$171One-way
0 transfers
272906:30AM4h15
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)10:45AMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$171One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Prato Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:47AM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Venice to Prato bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Prato buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h00 | 11:40 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9409+Autobus TTPER B0439 | 7:40 AM Venice Mestre | 3h15 | 10:55 AM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 584+Autobus FI09V | 10:34 AM Venice Mestre | 4h21 | 2:55 PM Prato Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h45 | 6:20 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h15 | 6:20 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h20 | 12:10 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 5h55 | 12:10 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Prato
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Buses from Venice to Prato run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to PratoYou can travel by bus between Venice to Prato with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Itabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Prato can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Prato is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Prato from Venice is on average 3 h 35 min for the 123 mile (198 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Venice to Prato by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Venice to Prato leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Venice to Prato leaves at 9: 35PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Venice to Prato with Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Venice to Prato bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Itabus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Venice and Prato to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Prato from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Prato is October.
You have options as you can travel to Prato from Venice 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Prato:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Prato for bus providers FlixBus and Itabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Prato depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Prato, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Prato.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Prato:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Prato:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Prato. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Venice to Prato with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Prato with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Prato with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Prato
Venice
Prato
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip from Venice to Prato.
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
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
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Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Prato is Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale for your trip to Prato from Venice.
Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale
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Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
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