- Must visit
Regional Museum of Koper
Regional museum in a historic palace presenting archaeology, art, and maritime heritage from Koper and the wider Slovenian Istria.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Venice to Koper
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Venice to Koper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Koper will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Venice for Koper on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 110 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 15 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.
PRINCE OF VENICE4:45 PM3h15Port of Venice8:00 PMPort of Poreč$1091One-way0 transfers
- PRINCE OF VENICE4:45 PM3h15Port of Venice8:00 PMPort of Poreč$1091One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Venice to Koper
Italy
Slovenia
Ferries from Venice to Koper run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. 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 19:40. The fastest ferry covers the 59 nautical miles (110 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Venice to Koper are available to foot passengers.
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)
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Distance 59 nautical miles (110 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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)
Venice to Koper Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Venice to Koper ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Koper ferries for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM Venice | 4h00 | 6:45 PM Koper | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Venezia Lines from Venice to KoperYou can travel by ferry between Venice to Koper with Venezia Lines for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Venezia Lines
About
Venezia Lines, established in 2003 in Italy, operates high-speed catamarans primarily connecting the northern Adriatic region. Their fleet includes modern vessels like the San Frangisk and San Pawl, offering Economy and VIP classes. Onboard amenities feature comfortable seating, air conditioning, a bar, and duty-free shopping. Ticket options include standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Venice to Poreč, Venice to Piran, and Venice to Rovinj, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring the picturesque coastal towns of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One checked-in luggage of no set size or weight and one hand luggage not exceeding 56cm x 45cm x 25cm and 10Kg are included in the ticket price for one-way or return tickets (excluding day trip tickets).
Additional luggage
Excess luggage can be booked at an additional cost of €5.00 per luggage per leg at booking stage or €10.00 per luggage per leg during check-in.
Luggage storage
Small baggage items like handbags, briefcases, laptops, shop purchases, and camera bags are allowed in seats, while other bulkier hand luggage must be deposited in designated storage areas by the crew.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations done up to 7 days before departure are subject to a €15.00 cancellation fee per person, cancellations from 6 days to 72 hours before departure will be charged at 50% of the booking value, and cancellations done between 72 hours until the day of departure are not entitled to any refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under the age of 16 are not accepted if traveling unaccompanied by an adult over 18 years old.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
The vessels are equipped with a fully stocked bar that serves small snacks such as croissants, toast, sandwiches, chocolates, and sweets.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with special needs should advise the company of any requirements when making a reservation, and reduced mobility passengers may travel if accompanied by an able-bodied person aged 16 or over.
Bikes
Bicycles can be taken at a supplement of €18.00 per trip, but space is limited and advance booking is suggested.
Pets
Pets are allowed with restrictions, requiring an international passport for animals and all necessary vaccines for both origin and destination ports.
Cabin reservation
Complete guide to Koper
Things to do in Koper
Discover the best of Koper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koper trip today.
- Recommended
Loža Gallery
Gallery branch focusing on changing contemporary and modern art exhibitions in a central historic setting near Tito Square.
- Recommended
Meduza Gallery
Major coastal art institution with curated exhibitions of Slovenian and international visual art in the old town.
- Must visit
Tito Square
Koper’s main medieval square, framed by the cathedral, palace, and loggia; the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Koper Old Town
Historic old-town district of narrow streets, Venetian façades, and quiet corners that reveal Koper’s layered Adriatic identity.
- Recommended
Koper Promenade
Long waterfront promenade popular for walking, sea views, sunsets, and an easy link between the center and recreation areas.
- Gluten-free
Kraški Pršut
Istrian air-dried ham, usually sliced thin and served with local olive oil or bread. A classic coastal Karst and Istria specialty tied to local curing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lignji Na Žaru
Fresh Adriatic squid, often grilled or lightly fried. It is a staple on the Slovenian coast and highlights Koper's close connection to the sea.
- Gluten-free
Bakalà
Salt cod spread made with dried cod, olive oil, garlic, and potato. Common across Istria, it is a beloved festive and tavern appetizer.
Capra
Well-known seafood restaurant near Koper with fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished coastal atmosphere popular for special meals.
Gostilna Za Gradom
Traditional gostilna style stop serving Slovenian and Istrian dishes, grilled meats, and hearty local fare in a casual atmosphere.
Skipper
Established seaside venue in the old town area, known for fish dishes, Mediterranean plates, and a relaxed waterfront setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Venice to Koper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Koper 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 Koper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Venice to Koper can start from as little as $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Venice to Koper is $100 (€81) ; 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 Venice to Koper is 3h 0m 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 Venice to Koper leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Venice to Koper leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Venice to Koper with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Venice to Koper.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Venice to Koper.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Venice to Koper is possible with with Venezia Lines. 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.
When taking a ferry from Venice to Koper, you can count on Venezia Lines for the best way to get you to Koper. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Venice and Koper and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Koper including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Koper, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of personal belongings at busy tourist spots and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services.
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 Venice to Koper
Most Venice to Koper ferries use the Port of Venice to Port of Poreč port pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Koper ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Venice
Arrival ports in Koper
Which Venice port do ferries to Koper leave from?
Ferries from Venice to Koper leave from Port of Venice. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Venice city centre at 30135 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy.
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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