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Grotte di Catullo Museo Archeologico
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo complex with Roman artifacts and context for one of the most important villa sites on Lake Garda.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Sirmione will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Sirmione without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sirmione:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Sirmione costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 29m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $432 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $432 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $432 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $432 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Sirmione buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Sirmione, Via Colombare / Via Giuseppe Mazzini | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Venice to Sirmione run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Sirmione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sirmione trip today.
Archaeological museum at the Grotte di Catullo complex with Roman artifacts and context for one of the most important villa sites on Lake Garda.
Within the castle, visitors can see historic interiors and interpretive displays that function as a small heritage museum experience.
Small local archaeological museum displaying finds from the Roman villa area and the lake settlement remains, useful for understanding Sirmione’s ancient history.
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, stone buildings, and lakefront corners. It is the essential area for first-time visitors and photographers.
Rocky lakeside area at the tip of the peninsula, widely shared on social media for its clear water, flat stone shelves, and unique setting.
Scenic waterfront promenade popular for relaxed walks, views over Lake Garda, and classic Sirmione photo spots.
The signature white wine of the southern Lake Garda area, made mainly from Turbiana grapes. It is fresh, mineral, and closely associated with Sirmione and nearby vineyards.
A creamy local risotto prepared with Lugana wine, often finished with butter and cheese. It reflects the area’s rice traditions and famous white wine.
Thick pasta served with a sauce of Lake Garda sardines or other lake fish. It is a classic expression of the lake’s fishing heritage.
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Sirmione’s historic center, known for refined lake fish dishes, polished service, and an elegant setting.
A well-known upscale restaurant with creative Italian cuisine, seafood, and tasting menus. It is popular for a modern style in a central location.
A long-running, rustic osteria appreciated for regional cooking, grilled meats, and a warm, informal setting near the center.
Prices are moderate overall. Lakeside dining and peak summer stays cost more than inland towns.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for very good service but not required.
Official public transport app
Sirmione, Via Colombare / Via Giuseppe Mazzini, Sirmione -> Piazza Carducci, Sirmione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Sirmione buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) station pair, with some services arriving at Sirmione, Lugana Marina camping (Brescia). Use this guide to compare Venice and Sirmione bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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