- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Venice will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Venice on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Venice 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 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $133 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Venice:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Venice costing on average $119 (€96).
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Venice costing on average $133 (€108).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $120 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 6h 2m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Venice buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h45 | 6:25 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h25 | 2:55 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h40 | 4:30 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h40 | 5:30 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Venice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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