Travel and transport agencies Veneto

When you arrive by train in Santa Lucia, you will suddenly experience an absolute sensation of disorientation. Venice simply jumps out at you! The view of the Grand Canal is superb. Vaporetti 1, 2, 4.1 and 5.1 dock 20 meters away to take you to Rialto or Piazza San Marco, among others. The Santa Croce and Cannareggio neighborhoods are available to you if you prefer to walk. But take your time if you need to. There are many restaurants and stores, as well as tourist information desks in the main hall.

Line 1 and line 2 cross the Canal Grande, the 1 outstanding more stops than 2. 4.1,4.2 And lines 5.1 and 5.2 take the belt of Venice (a type of ring road).

There are several ways to reach the city center from the airport.

ATVO bus no. 35 (Express line). Every 30 minutes from 6am to 0.20am. 10 €, 18 € A/R.

ACTV buses no. 15 and 45 for the center and Mestre station.

ACTV bus no. 5 Aerobus. Every 30 minutes from 4.10am to 1.10am. 10 €, 18 € A/R.

Vaporetto Alilaguna. Go to the pier 10 minutes' walk from the airport (covered transfer area). 15 €, 27 € return to Lido or Venice. One or two departures per hour, from approx. 6 a.m. to midnight.

Water cab to San Marco for 1 to 6 people. 110/130 € approx.

The Alilaguna company provides a connection between Marco Polo airport and Venice. Count on average 1h to 1h15 to reach the stops served in the lagoon and on the Grand Canal. It's quite long but much more pleasant than the bus ride... You will see the city opening up little by little before your eyes, right on the water... a great show! Five lines in total, the blue one (Airport, Murano, Lido, San Marco), the orange one (Airport, Guglie, Rialto, San Maria del Giglio) and the red one (Certosa, Lido, San Marco and Cruise Terminal) embody this network.

To experience at least once the sensation of crossing the lagoon in a speedboat like James Bond. In the historic center, an ordinary medium-distance trip will cost you a minimum of €69 (e.g. from Piazzale Roma to San Marco). Rates vary widely according to the route and the driver. It's a good idea to take a water cab with more than one person, as from 4 people the cost will be amortized. There are dedicated terminals, or any hotel can place an order.

Venice can be reached by bus from many European destinations and all of Italy. All buses stop at the bus station in Piazzale Roma, where you will find a tourist office annex and a luggage storage room. This is the ideal stop for those staying in San Polo or Santa Croce (and even further afield). In fact, the ferry terminals for the center are almost opposite the bus terminal. From there, at the end of your stay, you can also reach the Marco Polo airport by road.

Piazzale Roma is a must for all travelers arriving in Venice by bus from Marco Polo, Treviso or Mestre airports. Located near the Santa Lucia train station, this esplanade is the last place in Venice where you can drive. There's also a vaporetto station, providing access to the city's main points of interest and to nearby islands such as Murano and Lido. However, Piazzale Roma itself is of no tourist interest. It's a transit point where visitors can catch a bus or vaporetto to Venice's historic center.

The railway station is located in the south of the city, just outside the city walls, 10 minutes walk from the historic centre. On the Venice-Belluno or Venice-Bolzano lines, departures every 30 minutes or so. Direct connections with Venezia Santa Lucia (30-40 minutes, ticket between 3 and 5 €) and Vicenza (1h10). To Verona, change at Mestre or Vicenza (1h40-2h). To Padua (50 minutes-1h), some direct connections but most often with connections to Mestre or Castelfranco Veneto. Check-in at the station (on the platform on the right as you get off the train).

Daily trains between Padua and Venice, approx. every 30 minutes. To Verona, a train about every 20 minutes, between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. There are also connections to Milan, Bergamo and towns south of Lake Garda. Just outside the station, you'll find a tourist office and the terminus of the bus station, from which many regional buses depart. On the right is the streetcar stop for the city center (SIR 1 for Prato della Valle). On foot, it takes a good 15 minutes to reach the Place des Seigneurs.

Bicycle rental system set up in 2012 by the city of Verona, with several hundred bicycles spread over some thirty stations. The system works in a similar way to the Vélib' system in Greater Paris. To rent a bike, you have to register in advance on the Internet or at the tourist office. The registration fee is 2 €/day or 5 €/week. A simple and practical way to get around the city and avoid traffic jams. Be careful, the rules are strict: maximum use of 2 hours, from 6am to midnight (overruns penalized).

Treviso airport, 5 km southwest of the center. It is served by Ryanair from Paris-Beauvais and Charleroi in Belgium. Flights to several southern Italian destinations are also operated by the same airline. There's a tourist office on site. To reach the city center, bus no. 6 takes you to the train station and Piazza del Duomo, every 20 min on weekdays from 6.10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (every hour on Sundays). Ticket €1.50. Line 351 (ATVO) takes you to Mestre railway station in 55 min.

Porta Nuova station is an important link on the Milan-Venice and Rome-Trento rail lines. It also provides regular services to Padua and Vicenza, as well as to Treviso, with connections to Mestre. The Frecciarossa train connects Verona to Venice in 1 hour 15 minutes, Verona to Bologna in 50 minutes, Vicenza in 25 minutes and Padua in 45 minutes. There are also numerous departures to Brescia and Peschiera del Garda. From the station, you can take ATV lines 11, 12 and 13, among others, to set down your suitcases in Verona.

International airport 16 km southwest of Verona. Domestic flights to several cities in central and southern Italy, as well as to major European capitals. However, there are no direct flights to Paris. The Aerobus shuttle bus runs between the airport and Porta Nuova station (15 min.) every day, every 20 minutes, between 5:30 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. approx. Ticket: €6, valid for 75 minutes on the entire Verona public transport network.

Venice-Marco Polo Airport, formerly known as Venice-Tessera Airport, is an international airport located in Venice. The airport offers national and international flights to numerous destinations. Passengers can take advantage of various services such as stores, restaurants and parking lots. Assistance services are also available for passengers with reduced mobility. To get to the airport, travelers can use airport shuttles or public transport. Venice-Marco Polo airport is an important point of entry for travelers visiting the city of Venice.

Located opposite the Rialto Bridge, Hotel Rialto offers a unique experience in Venice. This 4-star seasonal hotel offers rooms and suites elegantly decorated in typical Venetian style. Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV and minibar, some with canal or bridge views. Suites feature a sitting area, and some rooms are furnished with 18th-century furniture and/or a four-poster bed. Room service is available. The hotel's restaurant-bar serves a buffet breakfast on a terrace overlooking the Rialto Bridge. The hotel also offers services such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast, disabled access, air conditioning, laundry service and room service. The hotel is ideally located just a 1-minute walk from the nearest vaporetto stop and a 7-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.

San Marco Hotels is a group of elegant hotels and refined suites located in Venice. They offer a wide range of accommodation solutions to suit travelers' needs, from 3 and 4 star hotels to charming B&Bs, exclusive luxury suites and designer apartments. All these options are located in the heart of Venice's historic center, close to St. Mark's Square or the Rialto Bridge. The group also offers three restaurants, La Colomba, I Dogi Veneziani and San Marco, as well as two cafés, Caffè Eden and Bar Americano, all located in Piazza San Marco.

At the end of the train station, left.

Dolomiti Bus is a bus transport company based in Belluno. It offers urban and extra-urban bus services in the Dolomites region. Their website provides information on bus schedules, routes and fares. You can also buy tickets online. Dolomiti Bus focuses on sustainable mobility, offering integrated bus, train and bike services to enable travelers to discover the beauty of the region. The company is also committed to ensuring the health and safety of its passengers, with recent certification in occupational health and safety. Dolomiti Bus has a mobile app for easy access to information, and also offers updates on its official Facebook page. Tourists can obtain a guest card for free travel in the Dolomite kingdom.

ATVO S.p.A. is a transport company offering bus services between Venice Marco Polo airport and the city of Venice, as well as the Mestre railway station. The buses are comfortable, air-conditioned and equipped with a luggage hold. ATVO also offers connections to coastal points of interest such as Lido di Jesolo, Cavallino-Treporti, Eraclea Mare, Caorle, Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro. Customers can purchase discounted tickets online, on board Easy Jet aircraft, at ticket offices and vending machines at Venice Marco Polo airport, and at ATVO sales offices in Venice and Mestre. It is also possible to obtain itinerary information and purchase tickets for Venice's "vaporetti" boats at ATVO ticket offices and sales offices. Tickets must be validated before boarding the bus.

To ensure a peaceful stay, it offers a wide range of services, from video surveillance to tire inflation and battery recharging. The parking lot is also just a few minutes' walk from the Port of Venice ferry terminal, from which ferries to Greece and Croatia depart, as well as cruise ships from a number of companies. Perfect if you want to reach the port, but not only! Thanks to its location, Garage San Marco is also very close to the historic center of Venice, which can be reached on foot, by vaporetto or water cab. It's not a low-cost option, but it's also true that the services and location of this garage couldn't be better!