- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vrsar to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a ferry costs an average of $96.
Distance: 56 nautical miles (105 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vrsar to Venice:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vrsar to Venice costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator KOMPAS | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
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Ferries from Vrsar to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 56 nautical miles (105 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Vrsar to Venice are available to foot passengers.

Distance 56 nautical miles (105 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 5:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
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.
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.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
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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Port Of Venice, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vrsar 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.

Most Vrsar to Venice ferries use the Port of Pula to Port of Venice port pair. Use this guide to compare Vrsar and Venice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Venice is 1 km from Venice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Port of Venice has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Venice.