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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mestre to Murano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
30 m
Ferries on 02 Sept
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mestre to Murano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Murano will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
Fast ferries
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Mestre to Murano, including 2 direct services.
On Wed 02 Sept the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:300h30Mestre11:00Murano£71One-way0 changes- 11:300h30Mestre12:00Murano£81One-way0 changes
- 11:300h30Mestre12:00Murano£81One-way0 changes
- 10:300h30Mestre11:00Murano£71One-way0 changes
Mestre to Murano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Mestre to Murano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Murano ferries for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 Mestre | 0h30 | 11:00 Murano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Mestre | 0h30 | 12:00 Murano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mestre to Murano
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Ferries from Mestre to Murano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 30m. There are 5 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 12:00 |
Last ferry 14:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Consorzio Vidali Group from Mestre to MuranoYou can travel by ferry between Mestre to Murano with Consorzio Vidali Group for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Consorzio Vidali Group
About
Consorzio Vidali Group is a consortium of companies operating in the tourism sector within the Venetian Lagoon. Founded in 2016, the group offers a variety of services, including tours and excursions to the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello, as well as scenic transfers between Venice and the surrounding islands. With a modern fleet of vessels of various sizes, Consorzio Vidali Group is capable of transporting over 1,000 passengers per day, ensuring comfort and professionalism on every journey. The highly qualified staff is always available to meet customer needs, making every experience in the Venetian lagoon unique and memorable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Consorzio Vidali Group Duration
30m
Cheapest Consorzio Vidali Group Price
£7
Luggage included
Each ticket includes one piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be added at the port for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy
Bookings can be cancelled or changed no later than 4 hours prior to the departure time directly through the company’s website or by telephone.
Amenities on board the ferry
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board for an extra fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board free of charge.
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Things to do in Murano
Discover the best of Murano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murano trip today.
- Recommended
Seguso Vetri d'Arte
A working studio and gallery where visitors can see contemporary glass sculpture by the Seguso family in a historic furnace setting.
- Recommended
Berengo Studio
Contemporary gallery space presenting Murano glass art and design, useful for seeing how traditional techniques are used today.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Murano
Murano’s principal canal is lined with workshops, palaces and bridges, making it the essential route for understanding the island.
- Recommended
Fondamenta dei Vetrai
A broad canal-side walkway near the lighthouse, popular for open views, evening light and a less crowded side of Murano.
- Recommended
Campo San Donato
The square around the basilica offers a quieter historic atmosphere and is a good stop for appreciating Murano beyond the shopfronts.
- Gluten-free
Risotto di gò
A creamy Venetian risotto made with goby fish from the lagoon. It is a classic island and lagoon speciality with a delicate but distinct seafood flavour.
Cicchetti
Small sandwiches served in bàcari, often topped with salt cod cream, cured fish, meats or vegetables. They are a staple of Venetian snacking and aperitivo culture.
Baccalà mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally eaten on bread or polenta. It is one of the best-known Venetian lagoon dishes.
Ristorante Al Covo
Well-known waterside restaurant serving Venetian seafood, pasta and lagoon classics in an elegant but relaxed setting on Murano.
B Restaurant alla Vecchia Pescheria
Established restaurant near the canal, known for seafood dishes, risotto and traditional Venetian cooking in a polished dining room.
Trattoria Valmarana
Traditional venue with a garden courtyard, serving Venetian favourites, grilled fish and local specialities in a classic island atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Murano is pricier than many Italian small towns due to Venice tourism. Dining and stays cost more, while vaporetto fares add to daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city centre
Murano Colonna -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy and activate ACTV tickets in the AVM Venezia Official App before boarding. The 24-hour pass is sold exclusively on smartphones via the official app.
- On Murano, public transport is mainly by vaporetto. Official sources checked do not clearly confirm card or contactless payment directly on board, so buy in advance via app or ticket machine.
FAQs: Mestre to Murano ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Murano by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Murano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Mestre to Murano can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mestre to Murano is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Mestre to Murano is 30m to travel the 10 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Mestre to Murano leaves at 12:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mestre to Murano leaves at 14:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Mestre to Murano with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Mestre to Murano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Mestre to Murano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mestre to Murano is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Mestre to Murano, you can count on Consorzio Vidali Group for the best way to get you to Murano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Mestre and Murano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Murano from Mestre is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mestre to Murano is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Mestre and Murano.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Mestre and Murano
Most Mestre to Murano ferries use the San Marco to Murano port pair. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Murano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Mestre
Arrival ports in Murano
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Murano port facilities and services
Murano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murano: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular ferries to and from Murano and Mestre
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