Venice

Worth seeing in and around Venice
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Venice
- Airports
- Venice Marco Polo (VCE), 8 km · Treviso (TSF), 26 km · Trieste (TRS), 98 km
- Stations
- Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, 1 km
- Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste → Venice99 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · €13–18
- Caselle (VR) → Venice112 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · €13–18
- Bologna → Venice131 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · €16–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Venice
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Venice. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou can travel to and from Marco Polo airport by (expensive) taxi, express bus (ATVO), regular city bus (ACTV), long-distance bus (Flixbus), shuttle service (GoOpti), water lines (Alilaguna), or water taxi.
- Get inIn Venice, tickets can be bought at the ATVO ticket office in Piazzale Roma, near the Carabinieri station (), at automatic ATVO ticket machine outside the ticket office, at 'Chiosco di Pluff' newsagent in the center of the square 5 m from the departure point for the buses to San Marco Airport, at Botazzo Tobacconist's in Piazzale Roma, at the Novo Tour Agency in Piazzale Roma and at IEX Change Agency in St.
- Get inIn Venice, tickets can be bought at the ATVO ticket office in Piazzale Roma, near the Carabinieri station (), at automatic ATVO ticket machine outside the ticket office, at 'Chiosco di Pluff' newsagent in the center of the square 5 m from the departure point for the buses to Treviso Airport, at Botazzo Tobacconist's in Piazzale Roma, at the Novo Tour Agency in Piazzale Roma and at IEX Change Agency in St.Mark's Square under the Torre dei Mori.
- Get inFrom the Santa Lucia station district, water buses (vaporetti) or water taxis can take you to hotels or other locations on the islands, but walking is usually the best option.
- Get inHowever drivers going to the Lido can use the car ferry from Tronchetto (vaporetto 17, frequencies vary), right hand lane off the Ponte della Libertà into the city.
From Wikivoyage: Venice, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Venice
- Cannaregioone of the six sestieri of Venice, historical neighbourhood1.1 km
- DorsoduroOne of the six sestieri of Venice, historical neighbourhood900 m
- San MarcoOne of the six sestieri of Venice, historical neighbourhood300 m
- Venetian Ghettoneighbourhood in Venice1 km