There are 8 ways to get from Milan to Venice by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2h 28m
19€ - 75€
Cheapest option
Bus • 4h 54m
12€ - 17€
6 alternative options
Rideshare • 3h 28m
14€ - 16€
Drive • 2h 36m
35€ - 55€
Fly Milan Linate to Venice • 5h 38m
92€ - 253€
Fly Milan Malpensa to Venice • 5h 47m
72€ - 296€
Fly Milan Bergamo to Venice • 6h 10m
56€ - 231€
Fly Milan Linate to Trieste, train • 4h 52m
39€ - 399€
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The cheapest way to get from Milan to Venice is to bus which costs 12€ - 17€ and takes 4h 54m.
The quickest way to get from Milan to Venice is to train which costs 19€ - 75€ and takes 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Venice. However, there are services departing from via orefici p.za cordusio and arriving at Venice - Tronchetto via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Venezia Santa Lucia. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Milan and Venice is 245 km. The road distance is 263.8 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Venice without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs 19€ - 75€.
The train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Milan to Venice bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Venice train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Venice is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs 19€ - 75€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 12€ - 17€ and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs 90€ - 260€ and takes 5h 38m.
- Distance: 245.2 km
- Duration: 2h 28m
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Venice, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia every 4 hours. Tickets cost 19€ - 55€ and the journey takes 2h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Blablabus operates a bus from Milan to Venice - Tronchetto once daily. Tickets cost 11€ - 15€ and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 430€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 430€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 210€ - 800€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Linate to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 440€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 300€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 300€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 380€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 300€ - 3800€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 230€ - 1100€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 340€ - 1500€
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 600€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 210€ - 650€
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 600€
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 220€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 220€
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 1100€
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 950€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 450€
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 270€ - 3500€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 240€ - 3800€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 750€
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 200€ - 650€
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 340€ - 1500€
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 210€ - 800€
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 55€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 21€ - 30€
- Smart Low Cost
- 19€ - 27€
- Smart Flex
- 40€ - 55€
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 22€ - 75€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 22€ - 30€
- Base Standard
- 40€ - 60€
- Base Premium
- 50€ - 75€
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 140€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 17€
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- 15€ - 17€
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Milan to Venice - Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 15€
- Website
- Blablabus
Blablacar is a popular ridesharing platform with 70 million users over 22 (mostly European) countries. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility, you’ll get to your destination often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait to be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 16€
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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There is no direct flight from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 25m and has one stopover.
Milan to Venice bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Venice - Tronchetto station.
Milan to Venice train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Venice is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Milan to Venice.
KLM, British Airways, Air Malta and six other airlines offer flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Airport.
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There are 2978+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at 87€ per night.
The best way to get from Milan to Milan Linate Airport is to line 73 bus which takes 18 min and costs 1€ - 2€.