By plane:
From the airport Marco Polo you
have a lot of possibilities to reach the historical centre of Venice:
Taxi
by car: in 15 minutes you'll arrive in Piazzale Roma, the cost is 30€ about
(radiotaxi Mestre tel. +39-041-936222). Then, from Piazzale Roma you can reach
the centre of the city on foot or by waterbus ACTV.
Taxi by launch:
the taxi lauches are private motorboats used for the transport of the
passengers. They are smaller than the public waterbus (maximum 12 persons) and
the fastest means of transport to reach the centre of Venice - 30 minutes - but
also the most expensive.
Bus navetta ATVO: it links the airport with
Piazzale Roma in 20 minutes. Departure every half-an-hour. The ticket costs 3 €
and includes the transport of the baggage. You can consult www.atvo.it to have more information about the bus
ATVO timetables.
Bus ACTV: by the bus ACTV you can arrive in Piazzale
Roma in 30 minutes paying 1€ only. The cost of the baggage is not included, for
each suitcase you have to pay a supplement.
Motoscafi Linea Alilaguna Blu
e Rossa: they are private motorboats which take you from the airport to
Venice. This service is economical. There are two lines: the Alilaguna Rossa
line stops at Murano, Lido, Arsenale, San Marco e Zattere and the Alilaguna blu
stops at Fondamenta Nuove and at San Marco. It is also active a shuttle service
which links the airport with the maritime station. The price varies from 5€ to
13€ (for the link from the airport to the Harbour Station) and includes the
transport of the baggage. To more information about the prices and the
navigation timetables you can consult www.alilaguna.com.
By
car:
Venice is easy to reach thanks to the numerous motorway
connections (A4 from Trieste and from Torino, A27 from Belluno, A13 from
Bologna) and road connections (SS.309 Romea from costa Adriatica, SS.14 from
Trieste, SS.13 from Treviso, SS.11 from Padova).
When you arrive near to the
lagoon, you have to cross the Ponte della Libertà which links the mainland with
Venice. Arrived in Piazzale Roma, you have to park your car.
These are the
car parks you can use: Autorimessa Comunale, Garage S.Marco, S.Andrea. You can
use also the car park in isola del Tronchetto. You have the possibility to leave
the car in Mestre - in the car parks near the Ponte della Libertà or near the
railway station of Mestre - and to reach Venice by the public
transport.
By train: Venice has got only one
station called Santa Lucia Railway Station. The Eurostar, Intercity,
Interregional and locals trains link the station with the rest of Italy (to have
information about the train timetables you can consult www.trenitalia.it). There are special
trolleis you can use to transport your baggage or, if you prefer, you can leave
them at the left-luggage office opened every day since 04.30 to 00.30. For the
transport of your baggage through the city, you can apply to Cooperativa
Trasbagagli (Tel.+39-041-5203070).
By ship: It is
possible to reach easily the historical centre of Venice by private motorboats
Alilaguna which link the Harbour Station with St. Mark’s one. The ticket costs
5€ and you can see the timetables consultingwww.alilaguna.com |
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