Italy
Lido (S.M.E.) "C" to S. Zaccaria "B1" Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lido (S.M.E.) "C"
Arrives
S. Zaccaria "B1"
AlilagunaAt a glance
The Lido (S.M.E.) "C" to S. Zaccaria "B1" ferry takes about 9m, with 9 sailings a day between 09:55 and 18:15. It is operated by Alilaguna.
- First sailing
- 09:55
- Last sailing
- 18:15
- Sailings / day
- 9
- Crossing
- 9m
Lido (S.M.E.) "C" to S. Zaccaria "B1" ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:55 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 11:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 12:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 13:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 14:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 15:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 16:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 17:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
| 18:15 | 9m | Alilaguna | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lido (S.M.E.) "C" – S. Zaccaria "B1" crossing
The ferry from Lido (S.M.E.) "C" reaches S. Zaccaria "B1" in just 9 minutes, making it the most direct public water transport link across this short stretch of the Venetian Lagoon. Alilaguna is the sole operator for this 1 nautical mile crossing. The service runs every day, with the first departure scheduled for 09:55 and the final sailing at 18:15.
Timetable and Operator
Alilaguna provides nine scheduled sailings per day throughout the week. The consistent 9-minute duration across all services indicates a single vessel type is used. This frequency and short travel time establish the route as a primary connection between the Lido di Venezia and the San Zaccaria area, which is adjacent to St. Mark's Square.
From the origin port, Lido (S.M.E.) "C", Alilaguna also operates services to Arsenale and Bacini - Arsenale Nord. The arrival point at S. Zaccaria "B1" is one of several piers in a major water bus hub, connecting to other destinations including Arsenale and S. Marco. The directness of this specific route contrasts with services that make intermediate stops.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 9m under normal conditions.
How often does the ferry run?
9 sailings a day on this route.
Is there a ferry back from S. Zaccaria "B1"?
Yes — see the S. Zaccaria "B1" to Lido (S.M.E.) "C" ferry for the return schedule.
Who operates the service?
Alilaguna runs this crossing.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 09:55.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays 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.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 9m and several sailings a day (first 09:55, last 18:15), 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.
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
Onward sailings from S. Zaccaria "B1"
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart S. Zaccaria "B1".
Same departure port
More ferries from Lido (S.M.E.) "C"
Other crossings departing Lido (S.M.E.) "C".
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Lido (S.M.E.) "C" or S. Zaccaria "B1"
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Arsenale (Fermata a destra) to Lido (S.M.E.) "C"
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Arsenale (Fermata a destra) to S. Zaccaria "B1"
- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Bacini - Arsenale Nord to Lido (S.M.E.) "C"
- Fastest crossing
- 12m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
S. Marco to S. Zaccaria "B1"
- Fastest crossing
- 4m
- 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 26, 2026.
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