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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mestre to Venice
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mestre to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Venice will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Mestre for Venice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 18 Jul the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 20 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.
18:000h20Mestre18:20Venice£71One-way0 changes- 17:000h20Mestre17:20Venice£71One-way0 changes
- 18:000h20Mestre18:20Venice£71One-way0 changes
- 17:000h20Mestre17:20Venice£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Mestre to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a ferry costs an average of £7.
Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price | £1 Average Price Cheapest | £1 Average Price |
1h 20m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mestre to Venice Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 14:50 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Mestre to Venice ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Venice ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Mestre | 0h20 | 17:20 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Mestre | 0h20 | 18:20 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mestre to Venice
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Ferries from Mestre to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 20m. There are 19 sailings per week.
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Ferry operators: Consorzio Vidali Group from Mestre to VeniceYou can travel by ferry between Mestre to Venice with Consorzio Vidali Group for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Consorzio Vidali Group
FAQs: Mestre to Venice ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Mestre and Venice
Most Mestre to Venice ferries use the San Marco to Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) port pair, with some services arriving at Murano. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Venice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) port facilities and services
Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to San Marco from Venice city centre
San Marco port facilities and services
San Marco has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Marco: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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