The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mestre to Venice
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 20 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Venice will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Mestre to Venice, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 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 .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.

6:00 PM 0h20 Mestre 6:20 PM Venice €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 0h20 Mestre 5:20 PM Venice €10 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:00 PM 0h20 Mestre 6:20 PM Venice €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 0h20 Mestre 5:20 PM Venice €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mestre to Venice
Ferries from Mestre to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €2 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 9 sailings per week.

Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 10:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Mestre to Venice trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mestre to Venice.
Mestre to Venice Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Mestre to Venice ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Venice ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Mestre | 0h20 | 5:20 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Mestre | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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 €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Consorzio Vidali Group
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mestre and Venice
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FAQs: Ferry from Mestre to Venice
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
Popular ports from Mestre to Venice
Most Mestre to Venice ferries use the to Santa Lucia (Piazzale Roma) port pair, with some services arriving at San Marco. 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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