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from Milan to Venice

You can get from Milan to Venice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

To get from Milan to Venice on Sep 18 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

07:25AMMilan Centrale3h25 10:50AMVenice Santa Lucia
1 changes
$291One-way
Cheapest
04:20PMMilan3h50 08:10PMMestre, Stazione
0 changes
$211One-way
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05:25PMMilan Centrale3h25 08:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
1 changes
$291One-way
08:25AMMilan Centrale3h25 11:50AMVenice Santa Lucia
1 changes
$291One-way
04:25PMMilan Centrale3h25 07:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
1 changes
$291One-way

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COMPARE Prices for trains, buses and flights

Fri
Sep 17
$25Regionale
$17Flixbus
Sat
Sep 18
$25Regionale
$17BlaBlaCar Bus
Sun
Sep 19
$25Regionale
$15BlaBlaCar Bus
Mon
Sep 20
$25Regionale
$16Itabus
Tue
Sep 21
$25Regionale
$12Itabus
Wed
Sep 22
$25Regionale
$12Itabus
Thu
Sep 23
$25Regionale
$14Itabus
Fri
Sep 24
$25Regionale
$14Itabus
Sat
Sep 25
$25Regionale
$5Itabus
Sun
Sep 26
$25Regionale
$14Itabus
Mon
Sep 27
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Tue
Sep 28
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Wed
Sep 29
$25Regionale
$5Itabus
Thu
Sep 30
$25Regionale
$5Itabus
Fri
Oct 1
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Sat
Oct 2
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Sun
Oct 3
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Mon
Oct 4
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Tue
Oct 5
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Wed
Oct 6
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus
Thu
Oct 7
$25Regionale
$7Flixbus

Travel Information to Venice from Milan

distanceDistance151 miles (244 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$7 - $26
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 3 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 3 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus or Regionale

Travel 151 miles (244 km) by bus or train from Milan to Venice. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 3 h 10 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $7 (€6). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus or Regionale among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Milan to Venice.

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How to Travel from Milan to Venice

The journey from Milan to Venice is popular with travelers in Italy and is usually best undertaken by bus or by train. The train offers the quickest option, with direct journeys taking just over 2 and a half hours. All trains to Venice depart from Milan's Central Station, which is located in the city center. Buses take 4 hours for direct services, while services which require changes take longer. Buses to Venice depart from Milan's Lampagnano Bus Station.

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Milan to Venice Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

Bus

€12

4:05 h

1 Month Ahead

Train

€28

2:10 h

2 Months Ahead


What is the best way to travel from Milan to Venice?

Cheapest way to travel from Milan to Venice

Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Milan to Venice. Most buses traveling from Milan to Venice depart from Milano Lampugnano bus station and take at least 4 hours to arrive at Venice's Tronchetto bus station. More than 10 buses travel from Milan to Venice every day with the first bus departing at 7:15 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Milan to Venice include Flixbus, Baltour, and BusCenter.


Fastest way to travel from Milan to Venice

Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Milan to Venice. Trains traveling from Milan to Venice depart from Milano Centrale train station and arrive at either Venice's Santa Lucia or Mestre train station after as little as 2:10 h. More than 30 trains travel from Milan to Venice every day, with the first train departing at 6:35 a.m. Trenitalia is the main train company that travels from Milan to Venice, with both Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca train types frequently making the journey.


Most popular way to travel from Milan to Venice

Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Milan to Venice. Traveling from Milan to Venice by train is almost 2 hours faster than taking the bus. However, traveling from Milan to Venice by bus is also a popular option for those who aren't strapped for time and would prefer to save some money.


How to get from Milan to Venice

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Venice, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Venice and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Stations

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Milan
Venice
Milano - Terminal Bus di Lampugnano
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Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.<br>Metro lines M1<br>Bus lines 68
Milano Centrale
Amenities
Refreshments
WC

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the train station and what is the best way to get there?
This station is not located in the city centre but it can be reached by public transport.<br>Metro lines M1, M2, M3, M5
Milano Porta Garibaldi
Amenities