How to travel from Bolzano to Venice

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Compare bus and train for Bolzano to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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$35

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$29

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$44

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4h 2m

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4h 39m

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4h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Venice is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Venice:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Venice costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Venice including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $44 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bolzano to Venice

How to get from Bolzano to Venice by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bolzano to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM3h55
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    11:25 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM3h55
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    11:25 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9707
    7:12 AM2h48
    Bolzano/Bozen
    10:00 AMVenice Mestre
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 16669 · Regionale TT 16925 · Regionale 16371
    9:06 AM5h44
    Bolzano/Bozen
    2:50 PMVenice Mestre
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16695 · Regionale 16127 · Regionale 16389
    4:06 PM4h57
    Bolzano/Bozen
    9:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16669 · Regionale TT 16925 · Regionale 16339
    9:06 AM4h57
    Bolzano/Bozen
    2:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:15 AM3h40
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    6:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:15 AM4h00
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM4h15
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    4:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bolzano to Venice

Travel to Venice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bolzano to Venice.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bolzano and Venice including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Venice is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Venice:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Venice costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

The distance from Bolzano to Venice is approximately 86 miles (140 km).
The average frequency per day from Bolzano to Venice is:
  • Around 91 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Venice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bolzano to Venice:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
  • Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bolzano to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Venice by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn to go to Venice by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bolzano to Venice with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Bolzano to Venice often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Venice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.

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