There are 11 ways to get from Venice to Van by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or shuttle
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Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)VCE - VAN
8h 26m₺6,674–21,714Bus via Sofia #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
2d 7h₺4,832–9,272Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
2d 3h₺7,406–11,970Drive, car train
- Drive from Venice to Villach Hbf/Bbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Van
2d 8h₺20,383–70,719Drive 3,206.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Van3,206.3 km
35h 35m₺24,955–36,046Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)BLQ - VAN
10h 40m₺10,066–36,176Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)LJU - VAN
10h 29m₺8,997–41,496Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Muş Airport, bus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Muş Airport (MSR)VCE - MSR
- Take the bus from Muş bus station to Van bus station
21h 1m₺6,264–24,654Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
2d 3h₺5,827–8,477Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste CentraleRe
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Van
2d 5h₺8,644–10,385Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
2d 7h₺8,132–13,572
Venice to Van by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Van is to bus via Sofia which costs 4.800 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Van is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Van station. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Van bus station via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Venice and Van is 2690 km. The road distance is 3206.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Van without a car is to bus via Padova which takes 2 days 3h and costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Venice to Van, including transfers.
Venice to Van bus services, operated by Fudeks, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione station.
The best way to get from Venice to Van is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 22.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.
Venice to Van bus services, operated by Fudeks, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Van is 2h ahead of Venice. It is currently 10:10 PM in Venice and 12:10 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and SunExpress fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Van bus station via Padova, Padova Autostazione, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–32,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–33,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–29,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–30,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Muş Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–23,000
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,436–51,875
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,436
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,231
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,264
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,046
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,842
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,875
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–2,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,300
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,600
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺953
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–4,400
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,800–4,400
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–4,300
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,700–4,300
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,900–4,600
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Muş bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,500–1,800
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Private
- ₺5,500–10,000
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- +381 69 600 606
- Website
- zirafaprevoz.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,529
- Schedules at
- zirafaprevoz.com
- contact@sanatrans.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,362
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +381 36 35-90-90
- lukireisen@gmail.com
- Website
- lukibus.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- lukibus.com
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,097
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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