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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Koper to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Koper to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koper to Venice will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Koper for Venice 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 ferries cover the 110 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 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.
PRINCE OF VENICE6:30 AM5h00Port of Poreč11:30 AMPort of Venice$981One-way0 transfers- PRINCE OF VENICE8:00 AM3h30Port of Piran11:30 AMPort of Venice$981One-way0 transfers
- PRINCE OF VENICE8:00 AM3h30Port of Piran11:30 AMPort of Venice$981One-way0 transfers
- PRINCE OF VENICE6:30 AM5h00Port of Poreč11:30 AMPort of Venice$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Koper to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Koper to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 train costs an average of $12, and a ferry costs an average of $95.
Distance: 59 nautical miles (110 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $26 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Koper to Venice is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Koper to Venice:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Koper to Venice costing on average $26 (€21).
A train is $84 (€69) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Koper to Venice costing on average $103 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Koper to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Koper and Venice including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Koper to Venice among Omio's users.
Koper to Venice Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Koper to Venice ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Koper to Venice ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCE OF VENICE | 6:30 AM Port of Poreč | 5h00 | 11:30 AM Port of Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PRINCE OF VENICE | 8:00 AM Port of Piran | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Port of Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Koper to Venice
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Ferries from Koper to Venice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 59 nautical miles (110 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 59 nautical miles (110 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
- Recommended
Rialto Market Area
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
Cantina Do Mori
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Euro
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 9.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Port Of Venice, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate ACTV tickets before boarding; vaporetto and bus inspectors check tickets regularly.
- Card payment is generally available at ACTV ticket machines and sales points, but not always onboard, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Ferry from Koper to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koper to Venice by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Koper to Venice can start from as little as $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Koper to Venice is $103 (€84) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Koper to Venice is 3h 30m to travel the 68 miles (110 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Koper to Venice leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Koper to Venice leaves at 8:15 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Koper to Venice.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Koper to Venice.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Koper to Venice is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Venice from Koper is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Koper to Venice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Koper and Venice including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Since both Koper and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Koper to Venice among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Koper to Venice
Most Koper to Venice ferries use the Port of Poreč to Port of Venice port pair. Use this guide to compare Koper and Venice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Koper
Arrival ports in Venice
Which Venice port do ferries from Koper arrive at?
Ferries from Koper to Venice most often arrive at Port of Venice. Some services arrive at Port of Poreč, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival port.
Port of Venice30135 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy+39 041 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Venice from Venice city centre
Port of Venice is 1 km from Venice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Venice port facilities and services
Port of Venice has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Venice.
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