Route guide

Valencia → Venice

1233 km · Spain to Italy · Fastest: 4h by flight · Cheapest: €40+ by bus

How to travel from Valencia to Venice

There are 4 ways to travel between Valencia and Venice — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

€89–262

Duration: 10h 16m

via Renfe (AVE), Trenitalia (Frecciarossa), Italo

~17 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚌Bus

€40–106

Duration: 17h 37m

via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

~35 kg CO₂ per passenger

✈️Flight

€84–268

Duration: 4h 9m

via Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, Vueling, ITA Airways

~192 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚗Car

€148–271

Duration: 13h 42m

~210 kg CO₂ per passenger

Where they are on the map

Valencia and Venice highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

At 1233 km it's a longer journey — overnight stay strongly recommended.
Both train and flight options exist. Trains often beat flights door-to-door under 600 km once you count airport overhead.
This route crosses from Spain into Italy. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
Long-distance coaches (FlixBus and similar) are typically 30–50% cheaper than train, but 2–3× slower.

Valencia to Venice — every option in detail

Valencia to Venice by train

Trains link Valencia (Spain) and Venice (Italy) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 10h 16m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include Renfe (AVE), Trenitalia (Frecciarossa), Italo.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €89 to €262. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

Climate footprint: about 17 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 192 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~175 kg on this distance.

Valencia to Venice by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Valencia and Venice with a typical journey of 17h 37m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Fares start from around €40 when booked in advance, rising to €106 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Valencia to Venice by flight

Flights between Valencia and Venice take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 9m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, Vueling, ITA Airways.

Typical fare range is €84–268. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 192 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Valencia to Venice by car

The driving distance from Valencia to Venice is approximately 1418 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 13h 42m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €148–271 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Spain–Italy border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 210 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Valencia and Venice is approximately 1233 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

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