
Italy
S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B to Giardini Biennale A Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B
Veneto
Arrives
Giardini Biennale A
Veneto
At a glance
The S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B to Giardini Biennale A ferry takes about 3m–4m, with 143 listed sailings between 00:07 and 23:47. It is operated by ACTV.
- First sailing
- 00:07
- Last sailing
- 23:47
- Sailings listed
- 143
- Crossing
- from 3m
S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B to Giardini Biennale A ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:07 | 00:11 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 00:27 | 00:31 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 05:57 | 06:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 06:17 | 06:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 06:24 | 06:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 06:37 | 06:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 06:44 | 06:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 06:47 | 06:50 | 3m | ACTV | Mon–Fri |
| 06:57 | 07:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:04 | 07:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:07 | 07:10 | 3m | ACTV | Mon–Fri |
| 07:17 | 07:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:24 | 07:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:27 | 07:30 | 3m | ACTV | Mon–Fri |
| 07:37 | 07:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:44 | 07:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 07:47 | 07:50 | 3m | ACTV | Mon–Fri |
| 07:57 | 08:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:04 | 08:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:07 | 08:10 | 3m | ACTV | Mon–Fri |
| 08:17 | 08:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:24 | 08:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:27 | 08:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:37 | 08:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:44 | 08:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:47 | 08:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 08:57 | 09:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:04 | 09:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:07 | 09:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:17 | 09:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:24 | 09:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:27 | 09:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:37 | 09:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:44 | 09:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:47 | 09:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:57 | 10:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:04 | 10:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:07 | 10:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:17 | 10:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:24 | 10:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:27 | 10:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:37 | 10:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:44 | 10:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:47 | 10:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:57 | 11:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:04 | 11:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:07 | 11:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:17 | 11:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:24 | 11:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:27 | 11:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:37 | 11:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:44 | 11:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:47 | 11:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 11:57 | 12:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:04 | 12:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:07 | 12:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:17 | 12:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:24 | 12:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:27 | 12:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:37 | 12:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:44 | 12:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:47 | 12:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 12:57 | 13:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:04 | 13:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:07 | 13:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:17 | 13:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:24 | 13:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:27 | 13:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:37 | 13:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:44 | 13:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:47 | 13:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 13:57 | 14:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:04 | 14:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:07 | 14:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:17 | 14:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:24 | 14:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:27 | 14:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:37 | 14:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:44 | 14:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:47 | 14:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 14:57 | 15:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:04 | 15:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:07 | 15:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:17 | 15:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:24 | 15:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:27 | 15:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:37 | 15:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:44 | 15:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:47 | 15:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 15:57 | 16:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:04 | 16:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:07 | 16:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:17 | 16:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:24 | 16:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:27 | 16:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:37 | 16:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:44 | 16:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:47 | 16:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 16:57 | 17:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:04 | 17:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:07 | 17:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:17 | 17:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:24 | 17:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:27 | 17:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:37 | 17:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:44 | 17:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:47 | 17:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 17:57 | 18:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:04 | 18:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:07 | 18:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:17 | 18:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:24 | 18:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:27 | 18:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:37 | 18:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:44 | 18:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:47 | 18:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 18:57 | 19:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:04 | 19:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:07 | 19:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:17 | 19:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:24 | 19:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:27 | 19:30 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:37 | 19:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:44 | 19:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:47 | 19:50 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 19:57 | 20:01 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:04 | 20:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:07 | 20:10 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:17 | 20:21 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:24 | 20:27 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:37 | 20:41 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:44 | 20:47 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 20:47 | 20:51 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 21:04 | 21:07 | 3m | ACTV | Daily |
| 21:07 | 21:11 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 21:27 | 21:31 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 21:47 | 21:51 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 22:07 | 22:11 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 22:27 | 22:31 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 22:47 | 22:51 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 23:07 | 23:11 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 23:27 | 23:31 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
| 23:47 | 23:51 | 4m | ACTV | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B – Giardini Biennale A crossing
Giardini Biennale A is a 3 to 4-minute ferry crossing from S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B in Venice, Italy. The public transport operator ACTV provides this service. With departures scheduled from 00:07 until 23:47 every day, the route has up to 143 sailings in the timetable.
Route Schedule and Alternatives
This crossing is one of the shortest scheduled public water bus (vaporetto) services in Venice. The distance is negligible, at approximately 0.3 nautical miles across the Rio dei Giardini. ACTV is the sole operator for this connection.
From S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B, the only other direct ferry connection listed is to Giardini A. From the arrival point at Giardini Biennale A, however, onward ACTV services connect to Arsenale A, S. Marco-San Zaccaria D, Sacca Fisola B, Spirito Santo, and Zattere A.
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
What's the sailing frequency per day?
143 sailings a day on this route.
Which operator provides this service?
ACTV operates this route.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 00:07, last is 23:47.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Italy.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 3m.
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.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from ACTV above.
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 00:07, last 23:47), 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 Giardini Biennale A
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Giardini Biennale A.
Same departure port
More ferries from S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B
Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at S.Elena-Stadio Penzo B or Giardini Biennale 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 September 9, 2026.
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