How to travel from Vienna to Venice

Travel from Vienna, Austria to Venice, Italy is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Venice from Vienna restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Venice, Italy from Vienna?

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 48 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
• 5-day mandatory self-quarantine and COVID-19 test at the end of the isolation period
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Venice, Italy?

The government of Italy has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 1/21/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Venice from Vienna closer to your planned date of departure here.

The current restriction level for returning to Vienna, Austria from Italy is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Vienna, Austria from Venice, Italy?

Reentering Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Vienna from Venice?

• Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required
• Travellers vaccinated with the booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from providing a COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers who are vaccinated with a booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)

Which rules do I need to follow in Vienna, Austria regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Austria must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 1/20/22. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Vienna from Venice here.

There are 3 ways that you can travel between Vienna and Venice. You can take a flight, bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Venice from Vienna is by taking a train, which costs on average $36 (€30).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Venice:

Taking a train is about $139 (€116) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $175 (€146) for this route.

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Venice costing on average $48 (€40).

The fastest way to get to Venice from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Venice can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 7 h 40 min   of travel time.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 7 h 40 min.

The distance is approximately 270 miles (435 km) from Vienna to Venice.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Venice is:

• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Vienna to Venice as scheduled services by flight, bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Venice:

• Flights from Vienna to Venice most often leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
• Buses from Vienna to Venice most often leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Venezia, Aeroporto internazionale Marco Polo di Venezia.
• Trains mostly leave from Wien Westbahnhof and tend to arrive in Venezia Mestre.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Venice by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Austrian Airlines Vienna to Venice tickets on Omio for $175 (€146).
• Travel with Flixbus for buses to Venice. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Vienna to Venice tickets on Omio for $48 (€40).
• Travel with ÖBB | Railjet for trains to Venice. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ÖBB | Railjet Vienna to Venice tickets on Omio for $36 (€30).

Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Venice with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Venice with ÖBB | Railjet or ÖBB | Nightjet.

Direct services to Venice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Before traveling from Vienna to Venice, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A plane ticket costs $175 (€146) one way on average for this route.
• A bus ticket costs $48 (€40) one way on average for this journey.
• A train ticket for this trip is costing $36 (€30) one way on average.

But we recommend booking Vienna to Venice tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.