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Orto to S. Alvise

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Orto to S. Alvise Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Orto

Veneto

2m
0.2 nm

Arrives

S. Alvise

Veneto

Operated byACTV logoACTV
Route 5.197 sailings listed0.2 nm

At a glance

The Orto to S. Alvise ferry takes about 2m, with 97 sailings a day between 04:39 and 23:09. It is operated by ACTV.

First sailing
04:39
Last sailing
23:09
Sailings / day
97
Crossing
2m

Orto to S. Alvise ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
04:3904:412mACTVDaily
04:5604:582mACTVDaily
05:1905:212mACTVDaily
05:3905:412mACTVDaily
05:4905:512mACTVDaily
06:0906:112mACTVDaily
06:2906:312mACTVDaily
06:4906:512mACTVDaily
06:5907:012mACTVDaily
07:0907:112mACTVDaily
07:1907:212mACTVDaily
07:2907:312mACTVDaily
07:3907:412mACTVDaily
07:4907:512mACTVDaily
07:5908:012mACTVDaily
08:0908:112mACTVDaily
08:1908:212mACTVDaily
08:2908:312mACTVDaily
08:3908:412mACTVDaily
08:4908:512mACTVDaily
08:5909:012mACTVDaily
09:0909:112mACTVDaily
09:1909:212mACTVDaily
09:2909:312mACTVDaily
09:3909:412mACTVDaily
09:4909:512mACTVDaily
09:5910:012mACTVDaily
10:0910:112mACTVDaily
10:1910:212mACTVDaily
10:2910:312mACTVDaily
10:3910:412mACTVDaily
10:4910:512mACTVDaily
10:5911:012mACTVDaily
11:0911:112mACTVDaily
11:1911:212mACTVDaily
11:2911:312mACTVDaily
11:3911:412mACTVDaily
11:4911:512mACTVDaily
11:5912:012mACTVDaily
12:0912:112mACTVDaily
12:1912:212mACTVDaily
12:2912:312mACTVDaily
12:3912:412mACTVDaily
12:4912:512mACTVDaily
12:5913:012mACTVDaily
13:0913:112mACTVDaily
13:1913:212mACTVDaily
13:2913:312mACTVDaily
13:3913:412mACTVDaily
13:4913:512mACTVDaily
13:5914:012mACTVDaily
14:0914:112mACTVDaily
14:1914:212mACTVDaily
14:2914:312mACTVDaily
14:3914:412mACTVDaily
14:4914:512mACTVDaily
14:5915:012mACTVDaily
15:0915:112mACTVDaily
15:1915:212mACTVDaily
15:2915:312mACTVDaily
15:3915:412mACTVDaily
15:4915:512mACTVDaily
15:5916:012mACTVDaily
16:0916:112mACTVDaily
16:1916:212mACTVDaily
16:2916:312mACTVDaily
16:3916:412mACTVDaily
16:4916:512mACTVDaily
16:5917:012mACTVDaily
17:0917:112mACTVDaily
17:1917:212mACTVDaily
17:2917:312mACTVDaily
17:3917:412mACTVDaily
17:4917:512mACTVDaily
17:5918:012mACTVDaily
18:0918:112mACTVDaily
18:1918:212mACTVDaily
18:2918:312mACTVDaily
18:3918:412mACTVDaily
18:4918:512mACTVDaily
18:5919:012mACTVDaily
19:0919:112mACTVDaily
19:1919:212mACTVDaily
19:2919:312mACTVDaily
19:3919:412mACTVDaily
19:4919:512mACTVDaily
19:5920:012mACTVDaily
20:0920:112mACTVDaily
20:2920:312mACTVDaily
20:4920:512mACTVDaily
21:0921:112mACTVDaily
21:2921:312mACTVDaily
21:4921:512mACTVDaily
22:0922:112mACTVDaily
22:2922:312mACTVDaily
22:4922:512mACTVDaily
23:0923:112mACTVDaily

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

About the OrtoS. Alvise crossing

ACTV provides a high-frequency connection across the Canale delle Sacche with 101 daily sailings between the Orto and S. Alvise water bus stops. This domestic service in Venice runs every day of the week. The crossing takes just 2 minutes to complete.

Timetable and Departures

The first water bus of the day departs Orto at 00:07, and the final crossing leaves at 23:47. With sailings distributed throughout the day and night, the timetable offers consistent service with minimal waiting time. Given the short duration and high number of daily departures, advance booking is not typically a factor for this local transit link.

Route Connections

From the Orto stop, ACTV also runs services to F.te Nove B and F.te Nove D. From S. Alvise, other available water bus routes connect to Crea and Tre Archi. The service back to Orto also departs from the S. Alvise stop, completing the local loop.

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

How often does the ferry run?

97 sailings a day on this route.

Which operator provides this service?

ACTV operates this route.

When's the last ferry of the day?

The last sailing leaves at 23:09.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 2m, depending on sea conditions.

Do I need a passport for this ferry?

No, it's a domestic crossing within Italy.

Is there a ferry back from S. Alvise?

Yes — see the S. Alvise to Orto ferry for the return schedule.

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 2m and several sailings a day (first 04:39, last 23:09), 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 S. Alvise

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Timetable valid Aug 30, 2026Sep 13, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 28, 2026.

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