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Giardini Biennale "A" to Arsenale "A"

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Giardini Biennale "A" to Arsenale "A" Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Giardini Biennale "A"

3m
0.4 nm

Arrives

Arsenale "A"

Operated byNavigazione
Route 4.245 sailings listed0.4 nm
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At a glance

The Giardini Biennale "A" to Arsenale "A" ferry takes about 3m, with 45 sailings a day between 06:27 and 21:07. It is operated by Navigazione.

First sailing
06:27
Last sailing
21:07
Sailings / day
45
Crossing
3m

Giardini Biennale "A" to Arsenale "A" ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:273mNavigazioneDaily
06:473mNavigazioneDaily
07:073mNavigazioneDaily
07:273mNavigazioneDaily
07:473mNavigazioneDaily
08:073mNavigazioneDaily
08:273mNavigazioneDaily
08:473mNavigazioneDaily
09:073mNavigazioneDaily
09:273mNavigazioneDaily
09:473mNavigazioneDaily
10:073mNavigazioneDaily
10:273mNavigazioneDaily
10:473mNavigazioneDaily
11:073mNavigazioneDaily
11:273mNavigazioneDaily
11:473mNavigazioneDaily
12:073mNavigazioneDaily
12:273mNavigazioneDaily
12:473mNavigazioneDaily
13:073mNavigazioneDaily
13:273mNavigazioneDaily
13:473mNavigazioneDaily
14:073mNavigazioneDaily
14:273mNavigazioneDaily
14:473mNavigazioneDaily
15:073mNavigazioneDaily
15:273mNavigazioneDaily
15:473mNavigazioneDaily
16:073mNavigazioneDaily
16:273mNavigazioneDaily
16:473mNavigazioneDaily
17:073mNavigazioneDaily
17:273mNavigazioneDaily
17:473mNavigazioneDaily
18:073mNavigazioneDaily
18:273mNavigazioneDaily
18:473mNavigazioneDaily
19:073mNavigazioneDaily
19:273mNavigazioneDaily
19:473mNavigazioneDaily
20:073mNavigazioneDaily
20:273mNavigazioneDaily
20:473mNavigazioneDaily
21:073mNavigazioneDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Giardini Biennale "A" – Arsenale "A" crossing

With 45 daily sailings on its schedule, ACTV maintains a high-frequency service between Giardini Biennale "A" and Arsenale "A" in Venice. This domestic Italian route runs every day of the week. The first water bus departs at 06:27, and the final service of the day is at 21:07, providing connections from early morning until late evening.

Timetable and Journey Details

The crossing is exceptionally short, with a scheduled duration of just 3 minutes. This reflects the very close proximity of the two Vaporetto stops within the Venetian Lagoon. The frequent and consistent timetable means travelers generally do not need to book far in advance for this specific journey.

From Giardini Biennale "A", ACTV also provides direct services to S. Marco-San Zaccaria "D", Sacca Fisola "B", Spirito Santo, and Zattere "A". The Arsenale "A" stop is also a departure point for services to S. Marco-San Zaccaria "C" and S. Marco-San Zaccaria "D", connecting it to other key transport points.

Getting to & from the ports

Departure port

Giardini Biennale "A"

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Arsenale "A"

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

Which operator provides this service?

Navigazione operates this route.

How many sailings run each day?

45 sailings a day, every day.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Italy.

What time is the last sailing?

Sailings run from 06:27 to 21:07.

How long does the crossing take?

About 3m.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Navigazione) for current fares.

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 06:27, last 21:07), 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 Navigazione, 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.

Where can I check live sailing times?

The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.

Continue your journey

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Sharing a stop

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Timetable valid Jul 15, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.

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