- Must visit
M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Mestre will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Vienna to Mestre, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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 train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $385.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $385 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mestre:
A train is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $366 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Mestre costing on average $385 (€316).
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $152 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€61). The journey takes 8h 48m versus 6h 23m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Mestre buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Vienna | 11h00 | 3:20 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Vienna | 8h50 | 5:35 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Vienna | 8h30 | 5:35 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Vienna | 7h55 | 6:05 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Vienna | 8h10 | 7:05 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Vienna | 7h55 | 7:05 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 AM Vienna | 10h50 | 3:55 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Vienna | 8h45 | 4:10 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Vienna | 11h25 | 9:25 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Vienna | 8h35 | 7:35 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna to Mestre run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacaro classic tied to the lagoon and nearby mainland dining culture.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Mestre buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Mestre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 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.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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