Among the rules are: Don't push, remove backpacks, be mindful of other people, don't get in the way of the vaporetto and, above all, be courteous and grateful. Nowadays, many tourists buy these tickets online at home in peace and quiet before their journey. And here is the schedule for the No 5 bus from Piazzale Roma and the airport. If the route line passes over the stop, the vaporetto will not stop there. Vaporetto Line 1 (Grand Canal) ACTV ticket machines 24-hour to 7-day travel tickets "Which Venice transportation pass do I need?" Directory of ACTV and Alilaguna waterbus stops Venice land bus & tram fares: Mestre, Marghera, Lido di Venezia, & Chioggia Since 1997, we've helped 30+ million travelers plan trips to Venice, Italy. This topic has been automatically closed due to a period of inactivity. well at least if there's any there'd be much better than the bridge but need to prepare my hubby for it since he'd have to lift 3 huge luggages by himself. The vaporetti of line 1 stop more than 20 times, travel time about 45 minutes. http://www.actv.it/sites/default/files/ultimorario.pdf. ROLLING VENICE PACK: - Rolling Venice Discount Card. I think you are beginning to over think things a bit. ABOVE: A Line 1 vaporetto (left) arrives at the Accademia ACTV stop on the Grand Canal. Line 5.1 Venice water bus vaporetto Actv If you wish to avoid carrying your luggage through the streets the only alternative is to take a private water taxi which you can find at both Piazzale Roma and Ferrovia. My other concern is, how many steps over the Rialto Bridge, and are they steep. The water bus line 1 in Venice: information, route, travel times I'm not any good with advice on how to pack lighter but many others on this forum are. Line 1 of the waterbus stops about 15 times, the journey time on the Grand Canal is about 45 minutes. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-25941497', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Venice at it's best and I would rather spend that sort of money to enjoy the view on at least a dry and hopefully sunny day. The booklet contains 10 tickets. With the Venice transport card, you can use the vaporetto without limits with a single ticket valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours. ;-). he'd have to lift 3 huge luggages by himself. As this seems to be a little bit of a confliction. oh my how could they built train station to St Lucia but no roadway from it . I will say that I used the RS roller carryon when vacating a temporary apartment in Seattle and that bad boy stretches to hold an amazing amount of stuff! I brought much less than I planned on taking because I was staying so long and to be honest with you, I'm so glad I did! They're may be a handful of one-stop routes with a reduction, but if you have a vaporetto pass, just go. I love your post and appreciate your candor regarding your trip. Venice Water Bus Vaporetto - Line 4.1 Water Bus Line N4.1 Map Timetables Line 4.1 Water bus Vaporetto Water Bus Tickets Pass Water Bus Prices info Tours Tickets Doge's | St.Mark | Museums | Venice | Islands | Gondola | G.Canal | Taste F.Nove Murano 6:146:54 | 21:3422:22 | 22:4223:22 "Feriale" means Monday-Saturday, "Festivo" means Sundays and holidays. Route Line 4.1 Venice water bus Gondolas may be the quintessential symbol of Venice, but they are also expensive. Let's now see more in depth all the stops and timetables of line 4.2. Ideally we would prefer not to have to walk over Rialto Bridge with out luggage, and I wondered if the vaparetto stops on either side of the bridge depending on which line you catch? If you plan on getting a vaporetto pass, you can add a one-way or roundtrip airport bus fare on to the pass when you buy it that gives a small fare reduction. oh yes i see there's ramp in the middle of the bridge. City Center: 1: The No. The stairs (usually 3 of them) are very steep and a long way off the ground. the Vaporetto | ACTV until 20:45 when it becomes less frequent. http://www.actv.it/en/movinginvenice/prices. and after 9 , there's going to be hourly service until 20.45 w/ exact same minutes ie. Please can you advise? still haven't decide whether the pass is of better value or not. Travel time is only 30 minutes. As Nigel suggested, getting the size and weight of your bag down to what you can easily manage yourself is a very, very good idea. Please look at Linea 1 Lido (for example), it lists the times at the stop every 20 minutes then at 0608 it says 'dalle', then followed by 8 20 32 44 56 above that is 'ai minuti', then 2108 above that 'alle', then 2126 and above that "dalle'. Of course, I travel solo so I have to be able to manage on my own. 19,00 - RETE UNICA TICKET BOOKLET FOR 100 MIN TRIPS I have to take Line 2 back to St. Mark;s then continue w/ line 1 to Punta della Dogana. Even hotel elevators aren't a given. sometimes my hubby, being a gentleman he is, he'd prohibit me from lifting my own luggage. However, they are very busy during the tourist season. Also, when you book your Venice public transport card you can add a return transfer from the airport to the city centre for around 13 euros in total. couldn't imagine if it's something w/ more value. If you're in Venice for two or three days, buy a 24- or 48-hour card for around 45 euros, which will save you much more than a single ticket, as it's very common to use the vaporetto. Vaporetto line 1 stops at almost every stop along its route, while 2 is more of an express. would the vaporettos have ramp for suitcases? Yes, we do laundry, and never bring anything we won't use or wear multiple times. It is especially suitable for tourists who want to see much of Venice during a boat trip. My friend and I took two heavy 24-in spinner bags for a 3 week trip including Sorrento/Amalfi coast, Venice, Cinque Terre and Rome. A waterbus or vaporetto Vaporetto lines to Murano 10.21 , 10.33 , 10.45 and so on. First of all, my large bag has spinner wheels but my small one has wheels that don't spin, making it really hard to manage both of them! Lines 4.1 and 4.2 cover the same terrain as the other lines, but run counter-clockwise and clockwise respectively. Unfortunately the Ruzzini Palace lies in Campo S. Maria Formosa which is quite a walk whichever water bus landing stage you choose. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. The word itself means 'little steamer', although nowadays the vaporetti are not steam-powered, but diesel-powered. You can tell whether your vaporetto will stop at a pier or not by checking the map. You want the Rialto stop, not Mercato, the Rialto stop is on the San Marco side of rthe bridge, you definately do not have to cross, the Bridge , it is not a long walk, but not straight forward, you will be ok with a good map. And there is little room to store large bags in the train cars. Route Line 5.1 Venice water bus From the Lido it makes the stops of the Certosa and San Pietro di Castello . If you also get this transport pass, it will be even easier. The most scenic boat ride in Venice is aboard the Linea Uno (No. If the stop is the destination, you will probably have a little more time, but your husband will be swimming upstream for part of it. The Venice Bridge of Sighs: everything you need to know, Best Things to To in Venices Grand Canal, Best Activities and Glass Workshops in Murano and Burano. https://www.actv.it/en/movinginvenice/prices. The Line 1 is one of the very important lines of the Vaporetti (Italian name for water buses) in Venice. ROLLING VENICE + ACTV 72h transport ticket. btw aside from the ordinary EUR 7.50 and EUR5.00 and the travel passses that tourists mostly use, i find this extra fare info from this website has never failed me). Maybe not. Also bring a few sweaters - I've only worn 2 (sometimes over each other) with layers of other tops underneath and a warm jacket. if there're only few steps of stairs, we could still carry each of our own especially if there're crowds waiting at the back. noted for the reduced fare if bought together w/ the vaporetto pass. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Water buses (Italian vaporetto (singular) or vaporetti (plural)) are public ferries in Venice. You can also buy vaporetto tickets at tourist offices (such as those in Piazzale Roma), online or even through the official AVM Venezia app. You can carry a collapsible tote for any "extras" you acquire along the way. i see there's no train service to the airport. Those RETE tickets are for use only by holders of a Venezia Unica City Pass which has been activated for transport. They are the only means of public transport in large parts of Venice and between the islands of Venice. Venice Vaporetto Line 1 ACTV Each ticket gives the same rights as indicated for the single 100 minute Rete Unica ticket. Line 4.1 Venice water bus vaporetto Actv Line 7 runs directly from S. Marco S. Zaccaria to the north of Murano. Vaporetto Tickets. You could also take the No 2 from San Giorgio to Zattere and walk to Punta della Dogana. Trips by vaporetto Boat trip to the Isola di Sant'Erasmo Cannaregio - the authentic Venice Giudecca - only possible with Vaporetto Practical tips Tell me where you want to go: timetables and routes. I almost missed a train once because a woman could not get her gigantic 50 lb. I wish I'd brought less!!! Line 5.1 completes its itinerary around Venice in about an hour and 20 minutes. If you walk from Santa Lucia to Piazzale Roma, you have to go up and over a large bridge---lots of small steps. Learning to pack lightly is a process and yes, sometimes experience is the only teacher. what are these tickets booklets? Could you also please arrange for the rain to go away which is forecast for the next few days please? Good luck! From San Giorgio to Punta della Dogana, i could do the trip within 75mnts. As for getting to the airport from Santa Lucia station area without stairs, you could ride the vaporetto toward Piazzale Roma (next stop), get off there and catch the bus to the airport. The various lines that serve Venice and the lagoon can be divided into three separate groups. Waterborne Service Timetable | Actv Venice Vaporetto timetable and to Marco Polo airport To avoid confusion on your vaporetto routes, review these tips before boarding: The waterbus system covers numerous routes on a fixed timetable. 5.00 - ORDINARY FERRY There is a ramp in front of the Hotel Danieli, which makes rolling your luggage much easier than carrying it. thanks so much for the info. It is the "big show" line which starts off from Piazzale Roma (where the buses arrive) and then passes through the Grand Canal and its Palaces, to end up in Lido, and vice versa. yes that's the website. However be careful: It is also a very busy line, take it only if you need! Lines 5.1 and 5.2 are similar to 4.1 and 4.2 with the exception that the former do not go to Murano. Wheelchairs and baby buggies can do it. ha Nigel, we don't feel like travelling w/ lighter luggage :D the luggage most of the time is not full but i feel safe w/ the spacious luggage. Vaporetto line 5.1 begins its itinerary at the Venetian Lido, and travels towards the city of Venice sailing beside its external perimeter and stopping at the main stops such as the bus station P.le Roma and San Marco - San Zaccaria, next to St. Mark's Square. Hi Lola and Sam, i don't live in the US Dear and my local PO really sucks. This is much more expensive than a water bus but will take you right to the Ruzzini Palace. Most of the recommendations or rules you'll see on the vaporettos are the same as you might see on other forms of local transport. I seem to have caused some confusion. There is definately a ramp down the stairs in the front of the station to the vaporetto, but that's not the problem. ACTV public transport timetable published in OpenData format is now available in many ways, thanks to AVM group collaboration with some of the main Internet service developers for navigation software. There are tickets for 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours and for 1 week. They are very cheap and will save you tons of hassle lugging things! Bring a warm hat and gloves and of course, really comfortable shoes! it provides very detailed path and cover landmarks across the lagoon. The most convenient and flexible way to get around the city of Venice is to buy a transport card that allows you to travel by vaporetto or bus. That's why it is unique. up to 20:20) SD = Upon request Back to Line Timetables Lido S. Pietro F. Nove 20:3623:36 (Daily) Back to Line Timetables F. Nove Ferrovia P. Roma Zattere S. Zaccaria Lido Both terminate at the Lido and both pass under the Rialto Bridge, one of Venice's most important bridges. I like my creature comforts, certain products and clothing options. I plan to walk from Punta della Dogana back to St Mark's so Zattere would be going backward forwards to me. This popular ACTV public water bus runs from the bus and taxi gateway of Piazzale Roma to the Ferrovia or Santa Lucia Railway Station and on up the Grand Canal. Water bus Line 5.1 vaporetto Venice - Lido, Certosa, Fondamente Nove, Piazzale Roma, Giudecca, Lido In Venice the vaporetto Line 5.1 of the ACTV public transport service is a city-run line that operates a passenger transport service from the Lido to Venice, the historic center and back. Water Bus Venice Vaporetto Map of Line 1 ACTV Line 12 Venice water bus vaporetto: Mazzorbo, ticket, map, tickets Booking it in advance means you won't have to look for ways to get there once you arrive at the airport, as you can also include the airbus. Hi Nigel, :O). woww EUR50 and if i'm not wrong there's another EUR10 for the activation. Exploring more of Italy from Rome? You're in Venice! How to use public transportation in Venice, Italy. Vaporetto lines 1 and 2 are very touristy as they stop along the Grand Canal. The trip back to the Marco Polo airport was much more arduous, since the vaporetto lets you off quite a way from the terminal and you're all walking a very long way with your luggage. We splurged on private transfers and black cars many times. is this correct? However be careful, sometimes the journey ends at Treporti and not at Punta Sabbioni. In Venice's centro storico or historic center, which is made up of more than 100 islands, water buses are the equivalent of buses and subways on dry land. Good to know: This water bus has toilets . If you buy one of the" Rolling Venice PACK " offers, you'll be able to take advantage of the many agreed benefits . Answer 1 of 24: We are staying at the Ruzzini Palace Hotel, and wondered if we are better catching Line 1 or Line 2. there's a vaporetto Line A service from Guglie but it involves crossing bridge and stairs. more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. Yes we could've given our bags to a bellman but who wants to be totally dependent on others to move about? Elisabetta-S.Elena or Giardini; St.Marks S.Zaccaria-S.Servolo; St.Marks S.Zaccaria-S.Giorgio; Zattere-Palanca; Murano Colonna-Cimitero o Fondamente Nove and Chioggia-Pellestrina. Travel time is only 30 minutes. In this post you'll learn how to get around Venice by vaporetto, the routes to take into account, how you can save with the transport card and various tips and useful information that will surely help you on your trip. My personal recommendation is: Don't lean too far over the railing while trying to take that perfect photo as falling into the canals is not a great way to start your Venice holiday. Line 2 is a kind of direct line and only stops about 7 times on the same route. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-25937188', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Venice. While things are fresh in your mind, write down a list of everything you took and what worked and what didn't. from the train station, no lift at all to the ground level? Your pass can also save you money if you're in the city for seven days. there is a boat at 8:52, 9:12, 9:32, 9:52, etc. it's late at night when i did the post. i also look for the map route and the timetable from that website, Hi Sam, Vaporetti is the plural of vaporetto (public ferry, waterbus). And there are typically lots of people needing to get off and lots more needing to get on all in the same few minutes. You can open and save the pdf map to your phone or download and print it. What a nightmare! But i'll see as well the weather on the day since it's much more convenience w/ the pass. 14,00 - RETE UNICA TICKET BOOKLET FOR 75 MIN TRIPS Jen, The vaporetti won't be your biggest challenge with luggage, the trains will be. more from Piazzale Roma ). 7 cant-miss cities in Italy for your next European vacation. If you husband walks with the aid of a stick, as I do, then you should at least consider taking a private water taxi to avoid the walk from Rialto to the Campo S. Maria Formosa. The most important stops on these two lines are Ferrovia (the train station) and Piazzale Roma(bus area, trams, car parks). Line 2 is a sort of direct line and only stops about 7 times on the same route. I liked it better than the train! ) I totally agree with everyone with the suggestions of brining more manageable luggage - I'm traveling with 2 suitcases - a 24" and a 21" - and I've found that it is really impractical! Public Transportation in Venice: The Vaporetto 28,00. Plus I was worried as to whether my husband would be able to get in and out of the taxi as he needs to walk with a stick. Here's the best ways to travel from Rome to Venice, including high-speed train, by car, bus and more. We are staying at the Ruzzini Palace Hotel, and wondered if we are better catching Line 1 or Line 2. On the Hellotickets website you can book it for as little as 13 euros. thanks Zoe :). BUY NOW ACTV Public Transport Pass. However, it only runs during the tourist season. 2023 Rick Steves' Europe, Inc. | CST# 2086743 | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy, http://www.actv.it/sites/default/files/ultimorario.pdf, http://www.actv.it/en/movinginvenice/prices, http://europeforvisitors.com/venice/articles/imob-cartavenezia.htm. then another Flixbus to Venice. Water services ticket, 60': 7,50 . All the No 1 and No 2 ferries call at Rialto but only some No 1s call at Rialto Mercato on the other side of the Rialto bridge which you wish , understandably, to avoid crossing. Each ticket gives the same rights as indicated for the single 75 minute Rete Unica ticket. The big problem will be hauling those huge boat anchors on and off the trains. I'm currently traveling in Europe for 2 months, staying mostly in Angers, France. for example Vaporetto Line 1 from PIE. But the utter hassle of cobblestones, narrow streets, many trains, bridges and stairs convinced me to embrace minimalism next time. Water Bus Venice Vaporetto Line 12 ACTV Not to mention that a trip back to your accommodation can be a great relief for your irreplaceable feet. Its not uncommon for hotels in older buildings to lack lifts as well. Line 1 navigates along the Grand Canal and stops at some of the most famous attraction in the old town of Venice before reaching the Lido. They both stop on the San Marco side of the Rialto Bridge, ( Rialto ) which would suit you for where you are staying. Lines 4 & 5 are paired lines encircling Venice and connecting it to the . Water Bus Venice Vaporetto Line 5.2 ACTV I suppose they stop on the opposite side for the return journey? Back to Line Timetables Lido S.Zaccaria Zattere P.Roma Guglie F.Nove S.Pietro Lido 15:1219:52 (Daily) - for each hour: (For exemple at Lido S.M.E. ahh yes i mean san giorgio. Line 10 is a short ride between the Lido, St Marks and Zattere. My husband and I travel with 24"rolling bags but I make sure mine is packed as lightly as possible as I know I'll have to manage it. These two lines run along the Grand Canal for a distance of 4 kilometres, and are the lines you will use the most and which are most used by tourists. Getting from Rome to Venice: stress-free routes, key pit stops, and the very best travel times. Thanks so much, that makes it much easier I hope. On the return journey you go to the the Rialto stop again, the Vaporetti cross from side to side of the Grand Canal, and use the same stops either way. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies. The RIALTO stop is the one on the Maria Formosa side of the bridge. Vaporetto - water bus in Venice: prices and info Jen, If you are using trains it will be awful trying to haul one huge luggage around let alone THREE!!!!! thanks so much for the helpful info. The best way to buy vaporetto tickets is to buy your transport card online in advance. Bring solid colors, lots of black and scarves and accessories to make your outfits look interesting! There is a ramp up or down onto the deck of the floating pontoon which goes up or down depending on the number of people on it and the state of the tide in the lagoon. You can also send stuff home after a shopping spree (Mailboxes Etc. i mean who knows what i'd bring back home. The No 2 vaporetto is the same type of boat as the No 1 vaporetto. Jen, a little caution about travel in Italy? How do I read this chart? 1 local line (see Vaporetto Line 1 - Grand Canal) zigzags between 20 stations on its way from the Piazzale Roma to the Lido.It's popular with tourists because it offers a leisurely tour of the Grand Canal and offers a quick way to get from one side of the canal to the other, but its open decks tend to be jammed from April through October and on weekends. The map is updated frequently, so beware of older versions! http://www.actv.it/en/movinginvenice/prices#C4. Roma D, there's no service between 6.21 to 9.21am. Good Grief! What it says is that "from" 6:21 ( dalle) until 20:45 ( Alle), there is service every 12 minutes, at 9 minutes after each hour, then 21 minutes, 33, 45, and 57 minutes after the hour. I believe the products you reference require you to have non-resident Venezia Unica Card which costs 50 euro.

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