- Must visit
Batana Eco-Museum
A distinctive local museum dedicated to the traditional batana fishing boat and Rovinj’s maritime culture, recognized for community-based heritage interpretation.
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Compare bus and ferry for Venice to Rovinj
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rovinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $94.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Rovinj is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rovinj:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice to Rovinj costing on average $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Rovinj is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Rovinj take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Rovinj including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rovinj among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Rovinj
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Take a train from Venice to Rovinj and enjoy the approximately 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 19:43.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus from $24 (€20)
Complete guide to Rovinj
Things to do in Rovinj
Discover the best of Rovinj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovinj trip today.
- Recommended
Rovinj Heritage Museum
The town museum in a Baroque palace with art, archaeology, and local history collections that explain Rovinj’s Venetian-era heritage.
Adris Gallery
A contemporary art gallery known for rotating exhibitions in a modern setting, offering a contrast to Rovinj’s historic old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rovinj Old Town
The atmospheric historic peninsula of narrow lanes, stone houses, and sea views is the essential place to wander in Rovinj.
- Must visit
Grisia Street
The old town’s most famous steep lane, lined with galleries and photogenic stone facades, especially popular during art events.
- Must visit
Rovinj Harbor
The lively waterfront area with classic postcard views of the old town and St. Euphemia, ideal for walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Fuži S Tartufima
Hand-rolled Istrian pasta served with a rich truffle sauce. It is one of the signature dishes of inland and coastal Istria and a classic order in Rovinj.
Pljukanci
Traditional hand-rolled Istrian pasta, often served with beef, game, or mushroom sauce. It is a staple of regional home cooking and tavern menus.
- Gluten-free
Maneštra
Hearty Istrian soup or stew made with beans, seasonal vegetables, and often corn or cured meat. It reflects rustic local cooking traditions.
Monte
Refined fine dining restaurant in Rovinj's old town, known for modern interpretations of Istrian ingredients and elegant tasting menus.
La Puntulina
Well-known seaside restaurant with a romantic terrace, focused on fresh fish, seafood, and classic Mediterranean flavors.
Balbi
Established old-town restaurant serving Istrian and seafood dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the main historic streets.
Euro
Moderate overall. Prices rise in summer; dining and lodging cost more than inland Croatia, but cafes and casual meals stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakeries, pizza, or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Rovinj
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Rovinj by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rovinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Venice to Rovinj is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Venice to Rovinj leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Venice to Rovinj leaves at 7:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Rovinj.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Rovinj is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
There is no direct train from Venice to Rovinj, but the journey by bus or ferry offers scenic views of the Adriatic coastline and charming Istrian landscapes.
In Rovinj, explore Lim Fjord with a boat tour and seafood dining, visit the local markets for fresh produce, and take a cycling tour around the picturesque countryside. Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Adriatic Sea, and participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Croatian recipes. Don't miss St. Euphemia's Basilica for panoramic views, stroll through Rovinj Old Town, hike in Golden Cape Forest Park, visit the Rovinj Heritage Museum, and see Balbi's Arch, a remnant of the city's Venetian past.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rovinj is ideal to explore its picturesque Old Town, enjoy the local cuisine, and relax on its beautiful beaches.
No, you cannot take the train from Venice to Rovinj.
Since both Venice and Rovinj 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 Venice to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rovinj, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the old town and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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