
Italy
Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Ospedale Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bacini - Arsenale Nord
Arrives
Ospedale
At a glance
The Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Ospedale ferry takes about 3m–4m, with 39 sailings a day between 04:21 and 22:21. It is operated by Alilaguna.
- First sailing
- 04:21
- Last sailing
- 22:21
- Sailings / day
- 39
- Crossing
- from 3m
Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Ospedale ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 05:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 06:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 07:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 07:46 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 08:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 08:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 09:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 09:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 09:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 10:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 10:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 10:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 11:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 11:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 11:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 12:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 12:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 12:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 13:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 13:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 13:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 14:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 14:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 14:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 15:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 15:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 15:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 16:12 | 3m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 16:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 16:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 17:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 17:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 18:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 18:51 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 19:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 20:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 21:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 22:21 | 4m | Alilaguna | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bacini - Arsenale Nord – Ospedale crossing
The Venetian water bus, or vaporetto, route from Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Ospedale covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile across the city's internal waterways. This short domestic link is part of Venice's public transport system. Alilaguna is the operator for this service.
Venice Vaporetto Timetable
The crossing between these two Venetian stops takes between 3 and 4 minutes. Service runs every day, with the first water bus departing at 04:21 and the final one scheduled for 22:21. The timetable currently lists 39 sailings per day in each direction.
This vaporetto stop is a key interchange within the northern part of Venice. From Bacini - Arsenale Nord, other Alilaguna services connect to Celestia and Lido (S.M.E.) "C". From the Ospedale stop, passengers can connect to services for Fondamente Nove piers A, B, and C, as well as to Celestia.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 3m.
How many sailings run each day?
39 sailings a day, every day.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:21.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which operator provides this service?
Alilaguna operates this route.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Italy.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Alilaguna) for current fares.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Alilaguna above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3m and several sailings a day (first 04:21, last 22:21), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Alilaguna, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Ospedale
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ospedale.
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Bacini - Arsenale Nord.
Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Celestia
- Fastest crossing
- 2m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Celestia A RICHIESTA
- Fastest crossing
- 2m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Lido (S.M.E.) "C"
- Fastest crossing
- 12m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Bacini - Arsenale Nord to S. Pietro di Castello
- Fastest crossing
- 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bacini - Arsenale Nord or Ospedale
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Bacini A RICHIESTA to Ospedale
- Fastest crossing
- 4m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Celestia A RICHIESTA to Bacini - Arsenale Nord
- Fastest crossing
- 2m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Celestia A RICHIESTA to Ospedale
- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Celestia to Bacini - Arsenale Nord
- Fastest crossing
- 2m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Apr 29, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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