Italy
Certosa to Lido S.M.E. A Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Certosa
Veneto
Arrives
Lido S.M.E. A
Veneto
ACTVAt a glance
The Certosa to Lido S.M.E. A ferry takes about 7m, with 4 sailings a day between 00:16 and 23:16. It is operated by ACTV.
- First sailing
- 00:16
- Last sailing
- 23:16
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- 7m
Certosa to Lido S.M.E. A ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:16 | 00:23 | 7m | ACTV | Daily |
| 21:16 | 21:23 | 7m | ACTV | Daily |
| 22:16 | 22:23 | 7m | ACTV | Daily |
| 23:16 | 23:23 | 7m | ACTV | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Certosa – Lido S.M.E. A crossing
The Venetian islands of Certosa and Lido di Venezia are separated by a crossing of about 1 nautical mile. This domestic Italian route is a key part of the local water bus network, providing a direct link for residents and visitors within the Venice Lagoon.
ACTV operates the service with a short 7-minute travel time. Four sailings are scheduled every day, beginning at 00:16 and with the final departure at 23:16. From Lido S.M.E. A, passengers can connect to other ACTV services for F.te Nove and S. Nicolo'.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Time-based tickets & tourist travel cards
- No reservation needed
- Frequent Grand Canal lines
- Lagoon island connections
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Italy.
How do I get back from Lido S.M.E. "A"?
Check the Lido S.M.E. "A" to Certosa ferry for return times.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 00:16 to 23:16.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
ACTV.
How many times a day does it sail?
4 sailings a day.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 7m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (ACTV) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 7m and several sailings a day (first 00:16, last 23:16), 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 car on this ferry?
ACTV does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
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 ACTV, 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 Lido S.M.E. A
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Lido S.M.E. A.
Same departure port
More ferries from Certosa
Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Certosa or Lido S.M.E. A
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Timetable valid Aug 30, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 28, 2026.
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