How to get from Zurich to Venice
- 356 km as the crow flies
- 2 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
8h 20m
direct
Bus
€33
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 1 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to Venice. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 356 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
356 km
Zurich to Venice: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Zurich Airport → Mestrebus
FlixBus·8h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Zurich to Venice
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€74November 2026
€64Departures from Zurich to Venice
FlixBus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:40 and the last at 07:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 00:40 | 07:30 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Zurich to Venice works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Zurich Airport to Mestre, about 8h 20m. In total it's roughly €33 over 8h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Zurich to Venice: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Venice?
The most useful route takes about 8h 20m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Zurich to Venice?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:40 and the last at 07:30, from Zurich Airport, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Zurich to Venice?
2 a day with FlixBus, between 00:40 and 07:30.
Which station does the bus from Zurich to Venice leave from?
Zurich Airport with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Venice from Zurich?
About 356 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zurich to Venice cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €33 to €35. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Zurich to Venice?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Zurich to Venice without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 5h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Venice?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 1 Oct 2026