There are 7 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.
Bus
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Take the bus from Milan to Venice - Tronchetto
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Milan to Venice
Drive
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Drive from Milan to Venice
Fly from Milan Linate
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Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Venice (VCE)
Fly from Milan Malpensa
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Venice (VCE)
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Milan to Venice is to rideshare, which costs €14 - €16 and takes 3h 28m.
The quickest way to get from Milan to Venice is to train which costs €19 - €140 and takes 2h 27m.
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 S. Lucia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
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 27m and costs €19 - €140.
The train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs hourly.
Milan to Venice bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Venice is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €19 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €220 and takes 5h 16m.
- Distance: 245.2 km
- Duration: 2h 27m
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Venice, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22 - €75 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Blablabus operates a bus from Milan to Venice - Tronchetto 6 times a week. Tickets cost €17 - €26 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290 - €1200
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260 - €1000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €210
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €210
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260 - €950
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250 - €850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230 - €900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310 - €1600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290 - €1200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240 - €1200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €850
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €800
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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- 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
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
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 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60
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 Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €140
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €80
- 1st Class
- €95 - €140
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
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Milan to Venice - Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17 - €26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Venice Tronchetto Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- Itabus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- 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 Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Venice is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Milan to Venice.
Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air France and six other airlines offer flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Airport.
Book your Milan to Venice train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1269+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Milan to Milan Linate Airport is to line 4 subway which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €2.