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Mestre, Veneto to Venice, Veneto from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Mestre, Italy
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Venice, Italy

How to Get from Mestre to Venice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by carBest price
9 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Mestre to Venice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-160
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 9 km
Duration: 9m

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Company
ACTV S.p.a
Bus
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1-11
Company
ACTV S.p.a
Tram
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$11-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16

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Traveling From Mestre to Venice

The journey from Mestre to Venice offers a fascinating contrast, as Mestre presents a more modern atmosphere with local shops and eateries, while Venice enchants with its historic canals and vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Venice features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

San Marco
• Home to St. Mark's Basilica and vibrant plaza.
• Luxurious shops and fine dining options abound.
Cannaregio
• Offers a more local, authentic Venetian experience.
• Picturesque canals with less tourist traffic.
Dorsoduro
• Known for its art scene and charming galleries.
• Offers stunning views along the Grand Canal.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Timing your visits to Venice's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

St. Mark's Basilica
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to beat the crowds.
Rialto Bridge
Visit during weekdays, especially early morning, for fewer tourists.
The Doge's Palace
Opt for late afternoon entries to enjoy quieter tours and stunning light.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to explore. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, with sunny days ideal for strolling the canals while occasional rain showers may invite cozy indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Do not miss the chance to try risotto al nero di seppia, a Venetian specialty made with cuttlefish and squid ink, at Osteria alle Testiere, where the intimate ambiance enhances the rich and bold flavors. In contrast to Mestre's more casual dining scene, Venice offers a culinary journey steeped in tradition, showcasing local seafood and fresh ingredients that bring a taste of the lagoon to your plate.

Mestre - Venice operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mestre and Venice, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$4-35
Contact phone
(+39) 049.774999
Website
http://ferrovie.sistemiterritorialispa.it

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-3
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$15-160
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Venezia Mestre to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
(+39) 041 041
Website
https://actv.avmspa.it/en

Bus from Corso del Popolo Mestrina to Liberta' Santa Chiara

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1-2
Website
http://arrivaveneto.it

Bus from Venezia Porto Marghera to Venice Piazzale Roma

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-3
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Venice

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
+39 0421 5944
Website
http://atvo.it

Bus from San Giuliano to Venezia, Piazzale Roma

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Venice - Tronchetto

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$7-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 392 465 1961
Website
http://taxivenezia.com

Taxi from Mestre to Venice

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16

Mestre to Venice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mestre and Venice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Fasten your seatbelt for a quick and scenic 6-mile drive from Mestre to Venice, a journey that takes just 9 minutes. Admire the charming Italian countryside as you make your way to the iconic city on the water. 💸 Enjoy affordable travel as the prices to reach Venice from Mestre by car typically range between €1 to €3. This cost-effective option allows you the freedom to explore the enchanting streets and canals of Venice at your own pace.
Average price
€1 - €3
🚆 The journey from Mestre to Venice by train is quick and convenient. You can hop on a direct train at Venezia Mestre station, and arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station in just 11 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Mestre to Venice can range from €1 to €160, depending on the class of service and time of booking.
Departure Point
Venezia Mestre station
Arrival Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services are available with Trenitalia and Italo, the two primary operators for this route. Trenitalia offers a cafe car with snacks, sandwiches, and beverages, while Italo provides a meal service with local Italian cuisine available for order at your seat. Be sure to check their menus online to pre-plan your meal!
• Trenitalia offers different seating options, including First Class, which has wider seats and more legroom, and Economy Class, which is more budget-friendly with standard seating. Italo also has First Class with luxury seating and complimentary snacks, while their Smart and Comfort classes provide various amenities. Consider your comfort level and budget when choosing your ticket.
• For this route, the main operators are Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Ensure you check the train schedules in advance to find the most suitable departure times and ticket options. For local transport schedules in Venice, visit ACTV's website at (actv.it)
🚌 The direct bus from Mestre to Venice departs from Corso del Popolo Mestrina and arrives at Liberta' Santa Chiara, with services operating every day and departing every 20 minutes. The journey usually takes around 12 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus trip from Mestre to Venice range from €1 to €11, making it an affordable transportation option for exploring the beautiful city of Venice from its neighboring town of Mestre.
Departure Point
Corso del Popolo Mestrina station
Arrival Point
Liberta' Santa Chiara station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus ticket in advance through the ACTV website or the ACTV app to avoid any last-minute rush; tickets cost around €0.90 and are valid for a single journey, providing an easy and convenient way to travel between Mestre and Venice.
• From Corso del Popolo Mestrina, keep an eye out for the 'ACTV' buses! The routes are well-marked, and with buses departing every 20 minutes, you'll have flexible travel options; be sure you're getting on the right bus heading towards Liberta' Santa Chiara.
• Upon arrival at Liberta' Santa Chiara in Venice, follow the signs directing you toward the 'Ponte della Libertà' which leads towards the main attractions; note that the first sight of Venice's iconic canals can be seen just outside the bus terminal, making it an exciting welcome to the city!