Venice Public Transport Tickets & Passes

Inclusions #

• 1/2/3/7-day validity

• Access to unlimited ACTV Vaporetti (water buses) in Venice, Lido and lagoon islands

• Access to unlimited ACTV buses in Mestre, Marghera and mainland

• Access to Trenitalia regional (R & RV) trains within the Venice municipality (as per option selected)

• Access to Rolling Venice Card as part of Venice Youth Pass (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• ACTV Services from/to Marco Polo Airport

• Routes no. 16, 19, 21, Casinò and Alilaguna lines

Quick access across Venice’s public transport network—ideal for short hops and transfers.

• Everything you get: Your ticket unlocks 75 minutes of unlimited access to Venice’s transport network: hop on ACTV vaporetti linking Venice, Lido, Murano, Burano, and other lagoon islands; ride ACTV buses and trams on the mainland; and use the People Mover between Piazzale Roma and Tronchetto. Perfect for quick trips in and around the city and its islands.
• Why choose this: Get instant, unlimited access to Venice public transport—perfect for quick trips, single-stop transfers (like hotel to train station), or short stays without paying a full-day pass.
• Upgrades: Extend your access with a 1-Day ACTV Pass for unlimited travel all day—no need to track time or worry about limits. Or add a digital audio guide to enjoy full-day transport plus engaging city insights on the go.

Inclusions #

• ACTV ticket valid for 75 minutes from activation

• Access to ACTV Vaporetto in Venice, Lido, and lagoon islands

• Access to ACTV land buses within Venice mainland, Mestre, and Marghera; Trams within Venice and Mestre; People Mover (connecting Piazzale Roma to the Tronchetto parking area).

• 1-day ACTV public transport pass (as per option selected)

• Audio guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• ACTV Services from/to Marco Polo Airport

• Routes 16 and Alilaguna lines

• Private water taxis or other non-ACTV transport services

Inclusions #

• Visit to Murano, Burano, and Torcello islands

• Round-trip motorboat transfer from St. Mark's Square or Venice Railway Station (as per option selected)

• Glass-blowing demonstration at a Murano glass factory

• Multilingual assistance on board (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian)

Inclusions #

• 1/2/3/7-day validity

• Access to unlimited ACTV Vaporetti (water buses) in Venice, Lido and lagoon islands

• Access to unlimited ACTV buses in Mestre, Marghera and mainland

• Access to Trenitalia regional (R & RV) trains within the Venice municipality.

• Digital city audio guide in Deutsch, English, French, Italian & Spanish

Exclusions #

• ACTV Services from/to Marco Polo Airport

• Routes no. 16, 19, 21, Casinò and Alilaguna lines

Save up to an hour with timed entry to Venice's lagoon-facing icon. Get a complimentary 3-museum access.

• Everything you get: Skip the queues and walk halls where Venice's doges once ruled. View floor-to-ceiling masterpiece canvases, gilded council chambers, and cross the Bridge of Sighs to tour the New Prisons. Bonus: access Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum, and Biblioteca Marciana.
• Why choose: One ticket, four iconic venues. Explore the palace at your own pace, then discover how Venice projected power through art, scholarship, and antiquity across three additional museums.
• Upgrades: Opt for an English guided tour to unlock the stories behind the gilded chambers and council halls, or pair it with St. Mark's Basilica for a complete picture of Venice, all with an expert leading the way. Prefer flexibility? The audio guide lets you explore the palace at your own pace.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to Doge's Palace

• Access to Correr Museum

• Access to the Archaeological Museum

• Access to Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Marciana

• Digital audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, German, or Italian (as per option selected)

• English guided tour of Doge's Palace (as per option selected)

• English guided tour of St. Marks Basilica and Doge's Palace (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers

• Meals

What to bring

• Pre-downloaded audio guide app with headphones (if audio guide option is availed)
• ID for ticket validation

What's not allowed

• Pets
• Flash photography

Additional information

• When you book your tickets, keep in mind that entry to Doge's Palace is valid only for the date selected at the time of purchase.
• Visitors with disabilities receive free admission to the Doge's Palace upon presenting valid documentation at the ticket office; one companion is also granted free entry (not available for online booking).
• For the other museums (Marciana Library, Archeological Museum, Correr Museum), the pass is valid for 3 days from the date of your Doge’s Palace visit, check your voucher for actual confirmation.
• All three museums must be visited on the same day since they are interconnected and part of one large building.

Discover Venice’s must-see museums and enjoy unlimited public transport with one convenient, value-packed combo.

• Everything you get with Venice Museums Pass: Skip the hassle of separate tickets and access Doge’s Palace, the Museo Correr, the Archaeological Museum, and more. Visit 12 renowned cultural landmarks with a single pass, valid for up to 6 months, and explore Venice’s art, history, and architecture at your own rhythm.
• Everything you get with ACTV Vaporetto Water Bus & Mainland Bus Pass: Travel freely across Venice with unlimited access to water buses, city buses, and trams for 2 full days. Cruise along the Grand Canal, reach Murano, Burano, and Lido, and move easily between Venice and the mainland.
• Why choose this combo: See more and spend less by combining top museum access with unlimited transport. No ticket switching, no planning stress, just seamless sightseeing across the city.

Inclusions #

Venice ACTV Bus Pass

• 2-day access to ACTV Vaporetti(Water-buses) in Venice, Lido and lagoon islands

• 2-day access to ACTV Buses in Mestre, Marghera and mainland

Venice Museum Pass with Fast-Track Tickets to Doge's Palace

• Skip-the-line tickets to Doge’s Palace

• Entry to Museo Correr

• Entry to Archaeological Museum

• Entry to Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Marciana

Additional information

Venice ACTV Water Bus Pass

• Duration: valid for 2 consecutive days.
• Tickets must be validated before entering any ACTV public transport; the ticket or travel card becomes active upon first validation.
• Each passenger may carry one bag, provided the combined dimensions (length + width + height) do not exceed 150 cm.

Venice Museum Pass with Fast-Track Tickets to Doge's Palace

• The pass can be used within 3 months from the purchase date.
• Validity begins with your first visit and runs for the selected number of consecutive days.
• Admission to Doge’s Palace is only valid for the specific date chosen at the time of purchase.
• Access to Doge’s Palace is allowed between 12pm and 6pm. Any delays are caused by mandatory security screening.

Get escorted into Venice’s golden church—home to St. Mark’s relics—via a dedicated skip-the-line entrance.

• Everything you get: Skip the crowds at the main door and follow your host through St. Peter’s Door for smooth entry. Walk the marked route inside the basilica, taking in 8,000 sq. meters of golden mosaics, soaring domes, and Byzantine architecture. Includes access to Torcello Cathedral, Salute Sacristy, and the Manfrediniana Art Gallery.
• Why choose this: Save up to an hour with skip-the-line entry and end-to-end personalized assistance during your visit to Venice’s most visited attraction.
• Upgrades: Add an audio guide to decode the basilica’s sacred stories, artworks, and hidden symbolism.

Inclusions #

• Hosted and timed entry to St. Mark's Basilica

• Access to Pala d’Oro (as per option selected)

• Audio guide app in English, Italian, and German (as per option selected)

• Access to the Terrace & St. Mark's Museum (as per option selected)

• Access to the Torcello Cathedral, Salute Sacristy, and Manfrediniana Art Gallery (valid for 6 months from your Basilica visit)

Exclusions #

• Guided tour

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Blue Line From Marco Polo Airport to the Railway Station

• First water bus: 5:20am
• Last water bus: 12:20am
• Frequency: Every 30 to 60 minutes

From the Railway Station to Marco Polo Airport

• First water bus: 8:20am
• Last water bus: 9:20pm
• Frequency: Every 30 minutes

Orange Line From Marco Polo Airport to Santa Maria del Giglio

• First water bus: 8:35am
• Last water bus: 11:05 pm
• Frequency: Every 30 minutes

From Santa Maria del Giglio to Marco Polo Airport

• First water bus: 6:15am
• Last water bus: 7:15pm
• Frequency: Every 30 minutes

Red Line* From Marco Polo Airport to San Marco Giardinetti

• First water bus: 8:50am
• Last water bus: 5:15pm
• Frequency: Every 60 to 85 minutes

From San Marco Giardinetti to Marco Polo Airport

• First water bus: 7:21am
• Last water bus: 3:45pm
• Frequency: Every 60 to 80 minutes

* Please note that the Red Line is seasonal and only operates in summer, from April to November.

NOTE:

• After arrival at Marco Polo Airport, follow signage that leads to the dock/water-bus/vaporetto area. You will have to walk for 5–10 minutes from your terminal to the dock to board your boat.

Inclusions #

• One-way/round-trip water bus transfers to/from Marco Polo Airport & Venice City

• Access to Blue, Orange, and Red Lines

• Luggage space for 1 suitcase & 1 carry-on

Exclusions #

• Not valid on ACTV Vaporetto or land buses

What to Bring

• Luggage within the allowed limit (1 suitcase + 1 carry-on per person).

What’s not allowed

• Extra luggage beyond the allowance (additional fees apply).
• Multiple pets or pets not inside a suitable carrier.

Accessibility

• These water buses are not wheelchair accessible.

Additional Information

• Please note that your Headout voucher must be exchanged for tickets at the specified ticket point prior to boarding.
• Your tickets are valid for one year from the date of purchase.
• Round-trip tickets must be kept securely and used within 30 days from the date of first validation.
• In case of fog or bad weather, service may switch to a car transfer to Piazzale Roma.
• Service staff is available at Desk 71 (Marco Polo Airport, first floor).
• After arrival at Marco Polo Airport, follow signage that leads to the dock/water-bus/vaporetto area. You will have to walk for 5–10 minutes from your terminal to the dock to board your boat.

Discover how Venice’s power, art, and daily life intertwined, with a simple, well-planned combo.

• Everything you get at St. Mark’s Basilica: Skip the lines and dive into Venetian history with a multilingual audio guide. Explore the Zen Chapel, marvel at glittering mosaics, biblical domes, and ornate marble interiors, plus see Saint Mark’s relics up close.
• Everything you get at Doge’s Palace & Museums: Fast-track entry to Doge’s Palace, Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library. Enjoy masterpieces, golden ceilings, and discover the palace’s grand façade, armory, and prisons at your own pace.
• Why choose this combo: Save time and money with one smart combo that covers Venice’s essential sights, so you can focus on exploring, not waiting in queues.
• Upgrades: Add 1- or 2-day ACTV water bus and mainland bus passes for easy travel across Venice and its islands.

Inclusions #

St. Mark's Basilica

• Hosted and timed entry to St. Mark's Basilica
• Audio guide app in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German
• Access to the Torcello Cathedral, Salute Sacristy, and Manfrediniana Art Gallery (valid for 6 months from your Basilica visit)

Doge’s Palace & St. Mark's Museums

• Skip-the-line entry to Doge’s Palace
• Skip-the-line entry to Museo Correr, Archaeological Museum, & Monumental Rooms of Marciana Library

ACTV Water Bus & Mainland Bus Pass (as per option selected)

• 1/2-day validity
• Access to unlimited ACTV Vaporetti (water buses) in Venice, Lido and lagoon islands
• Access to unlimited ACTV buses in Mestre, Marghera and mainland

Additional information

• Earphones must be used inside the basilica to ensure a respectful visit and proper audio guide use.
• Children under 6 years of age can travel free on ACTV transport services.
• The pass is valid for 1 or 2 consecutive days, starting from the first validation, depending on the option selected.
• You can activate and redeem your pass immediately at ACTV ticket machines or designated Points of Sale and Collection.
• Tickets must be validated every time you board an ACTV bus or Vaporetto.
• While advance booking helps reduce waiting times, queues may still occur during peak periods.
• Entry to St. Mark’s Museums using the Museums Pass is permitted only from 12pm onward due to crowd-control measures.
• Admission to Doge’s Palace is valid only on the date chosen at checkout.
• Final entry to all attractions is one hour before closing; please check individual opening times in advance.