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Venice Transportation

Venice transportation is primarily a water borne experience. Venice is actually a series of small islands in a lagoon so transportation can be unique. Here are transportation resources for getting to and from Venice and getting around in Venice, from the vaporetto to the water taxi to gondolas.

Gondola Rides in Venice

Find out about gondola rides in Venice, Italy. Here is information to help you get the most out of your Venice gondola ride.

Venice Vaporetto Fares and Information

Venice Vaporetto Information - using public transportation in Venice, Italy. Here are vaporetto fares and water bus information for Venice, Italy.

Venice - Marco Polo Airport Transportation Options

Europe for Visitors has the transportation options for going between Venice from the Marco Polo airport.

Venice Airport - Aeroporto di Venezia Marco Polo

Marco Polo Airport's web site has information about the airport, flights, and transportation in Italian.

Venice Public Transportation - Water Bus System

The official site of the Venice Water Bus system.

Venice Gondola Rates

Gondola rates in Venice are set by the city of Venice. This page will give you the up-to-date prices. Be aware that these prices are likely to be treated as "guidelines" by gondoliers, so make sure you understand the rates agreed upon. Venice gondola rides aren't cheap.
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