Venice a city full of life with stunning art and architecture. If you're flying into nearby Marco Polo Airport
How does one get to the city where time has been suspended?
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There is no city quite like Venice.
Floating on the water, its existence dictated by the tides.
The city is a living time capsule. The main international airport servicing Venice is Marco Polo Airport?
located
13 kilometers from Venice on the mainland.
To get to Venice from the airport. There are numerous options available either by land,
Crossing the viaduct that connects the city to the modern world or by boat the way countless generations first reached the city.
The cost can vary greatly depending on which method you select.
Depending on the number of people in your party, the amount of luggage you are taking,
Cost, time and how fit you are, will determine which option you will take?
There are two bus options ATVO and AC TV.
By boat there are two options private water taxi and the water bus
Bus options
ATVO Express bus departs Marco Polo Airport every 30 minutes and provides nonstop service to
Piazzale Rome the very western edge of the city. The trip costs 8 euro and takes approximately 20 minutes.
The bus is comfortable, roomy and has storage for luggage under the coach. To purchase tickets
You can use the numerous kiosk throughout the airport the ticket office or buy tickets from the driver.
The public bus number 5 run by ACTV also runs from Marco Polo Airport and
Piazzole Roma and costs 8 euro, the bus runs every 15 minutes and takes between 25 and 30 minutes.
But stops along the way between the airport and Piazzale Roma
You need to carry your luggage onto the bus with you.
There is no storage under to coach
Because number 5 is a public bus you can buy an Aerobus + nave ticket combines the bus ride and the Vaporetto water bus
to or from Piazzale Roma in Venice.
Boat options
The water bus operated by Aliaguna run three lines between Marco Polo Airport in Venice
the trips averaged about an hour and 15 minutes depending on where you get off much slower than the bus. If
You have time before checking in at your hotel
This should be a very relaxing and if you don't nod off, a very memorable journey.
There are three lines that go into Venice from the airport the blue, orange and red lines
if your accommodation happen to be close to one of the stops, and this might be a great option. A
One-way ticket will cost you fifteen Euro and twenty seven Euro for a return ticket.
Children pay full price
Tickets can be purchased in the arrivals hall of the airport or down at the docks about a ten minute walk,
once outside of the airport, just follow the signs
once on board
Please validate your ticket.
If you have a lot of luggage
Allow extra time to get to the dock. Water buses leave every hour so they are a little bit more
Infrequent than the land bus, but still a viable option for a reasonable price.
Water taxi. A typical water taxi should run anywhere from 100 to 150 euro
Depending on exactly where you're going in Venice and the amount of luggage that you have. You have a large group
this might be worth considering as you can split the fare. As
With any taxi negotiate the price before getting into the boat to avoid any surprises.
Get to know the landmarks of Venice
To make a more informed decision about getting into Venice and where you want to go
Piazzale Roma is in the westernmost section of the city and is where all the bus drop-off occur.
Other areas to know are the Rialto Bridge San Marco and the Academia
Once in the city, the best way to get around is by foot or by Vaporetto service provided by ACTV
think bus, but it is a boat. There are many routes to explore.
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