Italy
Lido S.M.E. E to S. Servolo Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lido S.M.E. E
Veneto
Arrives
S. Servolo
Veneto
ACTVAt a glance
The Lido S.M.E. E to S. Servolo ferry takes about 10m, with 3 listed sailings between 08:10 and 18:35. It is operated by ACTV.
- First sailing
- 08:10
- Last sailing
- 18:35
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- 10m
Lido S.M.E. E to S. Servolo ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:10 | 08:20 | 10m | ACTV | Mon, Sun |
| 16:00 | 16:10 | 10m | ACTV | Mon, Sun |
| 18:35 | 18:45 | 10m | ACTV | Mon, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lido S.M.E. E – S. Servolo crossing
The island of S. Servolo is connected to Lido S.M.E. E by a 10-minute ACTV ferry service that covers approximately 1 nautical mile across the Venetian Lagoon. Three sailings are scheduled every day, with the first at 08:10 and the final departure at 18:35.
This is the only direct public transport link between these two specific locations. From S. Servolo, ACTV also operates services to Giardini, S. Lazzaro, and S. Marco-San Zaccaria, while Lido S.M.E. E has separate routes to Giardini, Lido S. Nicolo', and Murano.
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 long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 10m under normal conditions.
Is there a ferry back from S. Servolo?
Yes — see the S. Servolo to Lido S.M.E. "E" ferry for the return schedule.
Who operates the service?
ACTV runs this crossing.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 08:10 to 18:35.
How many times a day does it sail?
3 sailings a day.
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 10m and several sailings a day (first 08:10, last 18:35), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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 S. Servolo
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart S. Servolo.
Same departure port
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Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Lido S.M.E. E or S. Servolo
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 September 9, 2026.
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