- Must visit
Museo Arcivescovile di Ravenna
Museum of the Archdiocese featuring liturgical treasures and the UNESCO-listed Archbishop's Chapel, a highlight of early Christian art.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Ravenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ravenna will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Venice for Ravenna on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ravenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $21 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Ravenna:
A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Ravenna costing on average $16 (€13).
A ferry is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Ravenna costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Ravenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 18m 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 FlixBus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ravenna buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Autobus TTPER B0875 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h29 | 11:55 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h40 | 8:25 PM Ravenna, Pala De Andre' | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h20 | 8:25 PM Ravenna, Pala De Andre' | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and ferry 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.
Buses from Venice to Ravenna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by ferry.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:12. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
Museum of the Archdiocese featuring liturgical treasures and the UNESCO-listed Archbishop's Chapel, a highlight of early Christian art.
The city art museum in Loggetta Lombardesca, known for contemporary exhibitions and collections spanning mosaics to modern art.
National museum housed in a former Benedictine monastery, with archaeology, ivory carvings, icons, and early Christian artifacts.
Ravenna's main square, framed by historic civic buildings and arcades, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town.
Quiet pedestrian area around Dante's Tomb and related sites, valued for its reflective atmosphere and historic character.
Revitalized canal district with modern urban spaces and waterside walks, increasingly popular with locals and younger visitors.
Small stuffed pasta typical of Romagna, often filled with cheese and served with rich meat ragù. It is a classic festive dish in Ravenna and nearby towns.
Traditional Romagna pasta made from breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano, eggs, and nutmeg, pressed into broth. It is one of the region’s most iconic comfort dishes.
The famous flatbread of Romagna, usually filled with soft cheese, cured meats, or greens. In Ravenna it is an everyday staple and a must-try street food.
Established restaurant in the historic center serving refined Romagna cuisine, handmade pasta, and seasonal local specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Historic and well-known Ravenna venue in a vaulted former wine cellar, famous for piadina, Romagna dishes, and local wines in a lively traditional setting.
Popular and long-standing osteria known for traditional regional dishes, warm service, and a cozy rustic interior near Ravenna’s main monuments.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Ravenna Stazione FS, Ravenna -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need