Logistical Information:
Arriving into Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 13 Km from Venice City Centre and is connected to the city by waterbus, water taxi, bus and road taxi.

Please note that timetables and prices may change: you are kindly requested to check this site again before your departure.

Water Transport Available

For all forms of water transport leaving Venice Marco Polo Airport , you will need to go through the white tunnel, 10 minutes by foot, immediately outside of the main exit on your left. The tunnel takes you to the water taxi and Alilaguna water bus landing stages.

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice by water bus

The Alilaguna water bus leaves at least once every hour. You will need to take the BLU line to reach the Lido and St. Mark's Square, the RED line to reach Zattere, the ORANGE line if you want go to Rialto and the GOLD line to reach San Zaccaria and St. Mark (Giardinetti) stops. The journey time to the Lido is 60 minutes, to St. Mark's Square and to Zattere 80 minutes and to Rialto or St. Mark (Giardinetti) 1 hour. Tickets, € 12,00, can be bought on board or from the Alilaguna Desk in the arrivals hall, located behind the news-stand. The Alilaguna water bus runs from 6.10 in the morning till 24.10. You will need to go through the white tunnel (10 minutes by foot) on the left side of the main airport building, to reach the small dock area. For further information, please access the Alilaguna website.

From Venice Marco Polo Airport by water taxi

A private water taxi from the airport takes directly to your hotel (or its nearest landing stage). Prices are based on the number of people in the taxi and they can vary after 20.00 and on Sunday and holidays. The price is approximately € 95,00 for up to 6 people from the airport to the City Centre and the journey time is approximately 30 minutes. Please book and pay for your water taxi at the Consorzio Motoscafi Venezia Desk in the arrivals hall located behind the news-stand. You may pre-book the private water taxi service, by calling +39.041.5222303. You will need to go through the white tunnel, 10 minutes by foot, on the left side of the main airport building, to reach the small dock area.

Road Transport Available

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice - Piazzale Roma by bus

The ACTV bus number 5 (orange or white bus) travels between the airport and Piazzale Roma - Venice bus terminal, leaving at 10, 25, 40 and 55 minutes from 06.10 to 12.55; at 10 and 40 minutes from 13.10 to 13.40; at 10 and 40 minutes from 13.40 to 16.10; at 10, 25, 40 and 55 minutes from 16.25 to 18.10; at 10 and 40 minutes from 18.10 to 23.10. Last runs are at 00.10 and 1.10. On Sundays and public holidays the bus leavs at 10 and 40 minutes from 5.10 to 23.10. Journey time takes 35/40 minutes. Tickets (€ 2,00) can be bought from the ACTV stand in the arrival lounge from 8.00 to 24.00. The bus departs in front of the main airport building. It runs from 4.08 in the morning until the last bus at 1.10 on weekdays and Saturday and from 5.10 to 1.10 on Sunday and public holidays. For further information, please visit the ACTV website.

The ATVO Express coach service from the airport to Piazzale Roma-Venice bus terminal departs approx. every 30 minutes with a journey time of 20 minutes. Tickets (€ 3,00 including baggage) can be bought at the ATVO counter in the arrivals hall, located behind the news-stand, from 8.00 to 24.00. The bus (blue bus) departs in front of the main airport terminal in the second lane on your right from the main exit. It runs from 8.20 in the morning till midnight. For further information, please visit the ATVO website - Venezia Air Terminal (timetable).

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice- Piazzale Roma by Private Taxi

A private taxi from the airport to Piazzale Roma will cost approximately € 35,00.
In order to take a taxi go to the Cooperativa Radio Taxi Office, located behind the newsagents or go directly out of the main airport building and on your left you will find the Taxi Rank. Road Taxis are available 24 hours a day.
For further information with regards to pre-booking and tariffs please call Cooperativa Radio Taxi on +39. 041.5952080.

This activity is part of the ESS RESECON project, that has received funding from the European Community's Sixth Framework Programme, Marie Curie Actions - Human Resources and Mobility.
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