Located 12 km over land and 10 km over water from Venice, Marco Polo airport is well connected to the city by public transportation lines (water and land).
You can get to Venice from Marco Polo airport either by sea or by land. Marco Polo airport is connected by land to Venice main island (Piazzale Roma, the bus terminal) by the ACTV lines; by sea to Murano, Lido and Venice main island by the Alilaguna lines.
Land route to Venice
Moving by land from Marco Polo Airport to reach the historic city centre of Venice, you arrive in Piazzale Roma, the bus terminal and entrance to the Grand Canal. Marco Polo airport is connected by land to the city by the ACTV's bus route AeroBus no. 5.
Water route to Venice
If you'd prefer to approach the city by water, you could take one of the Alilaguna motoscafi (water-buses). Alilaguna is the only public boat service serving Venice Marco Polo Airport and currently runs three routes directly to and from the airport.