Ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

Ferries between Venice (San Marco) and Venice (Santa Lucia) operate daily all year round. Find updated info about the itinerary, schedules and prices, and book your Venetian Lagoon ferry tickets on Ferryhopper!

Ferry schedules from Venice San Marco to Venice Santa Lucia

Venice San Marco Venice Santa Lucia Trip frequency: 6 days per week First trip: 14:30 Last trip: 19:00 Average duration: 20m Price range: 7.50 € - 7.50 €
Venice Santa Lucia Venice San Marco Trip frequency: 6 days per week First trip: 10:00 Last trip: 14:00 Average duration: 20m Price range: 10.00 € - 10.00 €
Ferry companies CONSORZIO VIDALI GROUP

Is there a ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

Yes, you can travel between Venice San Marco, the city's main public square, and Santa Lucia station by ferry thanks to the daily connections operated by Consorzio Vidali Group.

There are 2 to 4 routes per day, depending on the season, with departures from early afternoon to evening.

Useful info: on board, passengers can use a multilingual audio guide for free to learn about the history of Venice.

What’s the ferry schedule from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

The earliest ferry departs from Venice S.Marco at 14:30 and arrives in Santa Lucia at 14:50. The latest departure from Venice (San Marco) is usually at 19:00, arriving at its destination at 19:20. 

As for the return Santa Lucia - San Marco ferry route, the earliest ferry departs at 10:00 and the latest at 14:00.

Ferry Tickets, Offers & Discounts

How much is the ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

Ferry tickets from Venice San Marco to Venice Santa Lucia have a fixed cost of €7.50.

Offers

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Ferry Route Info

How long is the ferry ride from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

The Venice San Marco - Venice Santa Lucia ferry crossing is very short, lasting only 20 min.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

The connection from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia) is only operated by fast boats that only carry passengers.

What's the distance between Venice (San Marco) and Venice (Santa Lucia)?

The distance between Piazza San Marco and Santa Lucia station is about 1 nautical mile (approximately 2 km).

Ferry Trip Tips

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Venice (Santa Lucia) from Venice (San Marco)

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia):

  • The Consorzio Vidali Group ferry dock from Venice S.Marco to S.Lucia is in front of the KFC restaurant (a few minutes' walk from Piazzale Roma and the Santa Lucia train station).
  • Choosing the ferry to get around the Venice Lagoon will save you both time and money.
  • Read our Venice travel guide for info and useful tips about the city.
  • During your stay in Venice, we also recommend visiting the nearby small islands. Take the ferry to Murano from Piazza S.Marco and discover the wonderful “Glass Island”!

Where to take the ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)?

Consorzio Vidali Group's ferries to Venice S.Lucia depart from Approdi Cornoldi, in Riva degli Schiavoni (in front of the Caserma Cornoldi), just a few minutes' walk from Piazza San Marco.

Can I travel on the ferry from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia) with a car?

No, Consorzio Vidali Group's ferries do not transport motor vehicles, only passengers. However, you are allowed to bring your bicycle on board for a small fee.

Luggage

Consorzio Vidali Group’s ferry trips to Venice S. Lucia from Piazza S.Marco include 1 carry-on bag in the ticket price. Note that any additional luggage incurs an extra charge.

Cabins

Given the short duration of the trip, the Venice San Marco - Santa Lucia ferries do not have cabins, only deck seating.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on the Venice (San Marco) - Venice (Santa Lucia) ferries for free without having to issue a ticket.

Book ferry tickets from Venice (San Marco) to Venice (Santa Lucia)

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