Marco Polo Airport: Alilaguna Boat To/From Venice City Center
Take the scenic and faster route to Venice with a boat transfer
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The experience
Take the scenic and faster route to Venice with a boat transfer
The Alilaguna Boat Transfer is the best way to get between Venice Marco Polo Airport and Venice city. Forget sitting in traffic – just do what the Venetians have been doing for centuries and go by water.
Take any one of three boat lines that connect the airport to the center of Venice, along with Lido, Murano, and Rialto. This way, after you've seen all of Venice's sights, you'll know just how to get back to the airport again!
What’s included
- Public boat transport to/from Marco Polo Airport and Venetian Lagoon area (Lido, Venice center, and cruise terminal)
- Access to 3 routes
Not included
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
Where to go
Venice City Center
Viale Galileo Galilei, 30
View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/RomeBefore you book
Important visitor information
Must know
Tickets are not transferable
The Red line is temporarily suspended
Before purchase
Free for kids under 6, please select a free ticket for them
Ticket is valid in either direction
Good to know
Transfers from the airport (get off where you please):
Blue Line:
Airport - Murano Museum - Murano Colonna - Fondamente Nove - Hospital - Basins - Lido Santa Maria Elisabetta - Arsenale - San Zaccaria Jolanda - Piazza San Marco Giardinetti - Zattere - Giudecca Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky
Orange Line:
Airport - Murano Colonna - Madonna dell'Orto - Guglie (Railway) - San Stae - Rialto - Sant'Angelo - Ca' Rezzonico - Santa Maria del Giglio - Piazza San Marco Giardinetti
Red Line (temporarily suspended):
Airport - Murano Museum - Certosa - Lido Santa Maria Elisabetta - Arsenale - San Zaccaria Jolanda - Piazza San Marco - Giudecca Zitelle - Giudecca Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky - Cruise Terminal
How to use
Show your smartphone voucher at the Agenzia Bucintoro travel office to receive your Alilaguna paper ticket
Validate the ticket at the stamping machines before boarding the boat. If the machine isn't there or isn't working, validate it with a crew member
At Marco Polo Airport:
Alilaguna desk at the Arrivals Hall, open 07:00-00:20
Dock Water Terminal, open 07:00-00:20
In Venice city:
Ticket office Alilaguna at Piazza San Marco, by the Royal Gardens, open 07:30-19:10
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