$345 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Venice (VCE)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Venice (BUF-VCE)
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Buffalo (BUF) to Venice (VCE) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Venice (VCE) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you immerse yourself in the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Venice. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
- Fastest flight duration: around 10 hours in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 4,300 miles (6,920 km)
- Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $265–$995, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Buffalo to Venice, favored for their one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), with an average layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes; Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), typically around 2 hours and 15 minutes; and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which offers a longer layover of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. These choices provide the flexibility to balance price, travel duration, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.
- Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way tickets generally priced between $265 and $1,050. Delta represents around 32% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 10 hours and a total travel time of about 12 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
- United: Offering one-stop service, United is a full-service carrier with one-way fares typically between $305 and $815. It accounts for roughly 24% of departures on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 10 hours and an overall journey time of approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes, including a layover.
- American Airlines: This full-service airline features one-stop service, with one-way fares usually ranging from $395 to $665. American Airlines makes up about 16% of the departures for this route, providing a flight duration of 10 hours and a total travel time of around 12 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
Alternative route from Buffalo (BUF) to Venice (VCE)
- Rochester to Venice (ROC-VCE): Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is located approximately 56 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $285 and $870, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Leading airlines for this journey include Delta and United.
How to find the best prices for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Venice (VCE)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Buffalo to Venice is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times, while flying on Monday tends to be cheaper, although Wednesday is the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
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- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Marco Polo Airport from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Venice welcomes travelers from Buffalo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Venice city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 11 miles) from Marco Polo Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Venice efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Venice, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Marco Polo Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Marco Polo Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Marco Polo Airport, key transport options are conveniently located nearby. Porto Marghera Station, a train station, is about 6.4 miles away by car, while Mestre Centro B1, a metro station, is slightly farther at 6.8 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car.
Buffalo to Venice Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to Venice
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to Venice are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Venice with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Venice
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to Venice: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to Venice
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to Venice in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $345 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to Venice flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $345 and cheap return flights $748 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $607 and $3490, and roundtrip flights usually range from $598 to $4596. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUF to VCE is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
Enter BUF to VCE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Venice (VCE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $540 with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Venice (VCE) usually departs at around 5:10 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in May, providing a convenient option for early risers. An early departure allows you to maximize your time in Venice. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
When flying from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to Venice (VCE), the most popular departure times are from 3pm to 6pm. About 32% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and American Airlines, operate flights during this period. This timing is popular because it gives you the chance to enjoy a full day in Buffalo before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
Flying from BUF to VCE with a connection usually takes about 13 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 4,253 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
Business class seats are offered on the BUF to VCE route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- United Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- American Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Venice from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
If you're planning to travel to Venice from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into Marco Polo (VCE) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) before reaching Venice. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) Venice Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport |
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Destination airport | Marco Polo Airport |
Distance | 4,253 miles away |
Airlines serving | Lufthansa, British Airways, Delta, American Airlines, United, Iberia, KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Air France, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, SAS, Air Canada, Icelandair |
Popular airline | Lufthansa |
Roundtrip price | $748 |