How to get from Zurich to Venice
A real 2-leg route: bus. Door to door 8h 50m, from €52.
We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to Venice. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 50m by bus, 1 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 fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
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 → Zurich AirportbusCity transit·10m
- 2Zurich Airport → Mestrebus
FlixBus·8h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Zurich to Venice works
Okay, so you'll want to head to the Zurich Airport bus station for your 07:30 FlixBus departure. This bus will take you directly to Venice Mestre, a journey that lasts approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes. You should arrive in Venice Mestre around 15:50, giving you plenty of time to settle in. The total travel time, including the bus ride, is about 8 hours and 50 minutes, and the cost is around 52 Euros. This trip involves just one transfer, which is the bus itself.
Along the way to Venice
DepartureZurichChange hereZurich AirportWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3
Who runs Zurich to Venice
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Zurich to Venice: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Venice?+−
The most useful route takes about 8h 50m by bus, 1 transfer.
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?+−
The best price in our latest search was €52. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Zurich to Venice?+−
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus.
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.
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