
Italy
S. Pietro di Castello to Lido S. Nicolo' Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
S. Pietro di Castello
Veneto
Arrives
Lido S. Nicolo'
Veneto
At a glance
The S. Pietro di Castello to Lido S. Nicolo' ferry takes about 9m, with 4 sailings a day between 08:57 and 10:27. It is operated by ACTV.
- First sailing
- 08:57
- Last sailing
- 10:27
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- 9m
S. Pietro di Castello to Lido S. Nicolo' ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:57 | 09:06 | 9m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:27 | 09:36 | 9m | ACTV | Daily |
| 09:57 | 10:06 | 9m | ACTV | Daily |
| 10:27 | 10:36 | 9m | ACTV | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the S. Pietro di Castello – Lido S. Nicolo' crossing
From Lido S. Nicolo', this 9-minute crossing connects travellers to onward ACTV water bus services towards Murano Navagero and Punta Sabbioni. The operator runs four sailings every day on this one-nautical-mile route across the Venetian Lagoon. The first departure is at 08:57 and the final one is at 10:27.
From the S. Pietro di Castello terminal, further services operate to destinations including Bacini - Arsenale Nord and Lido S.M.E. A. Lido S. Nicolo' also has separate sailings to the main Lido S.M.E. water bus station.
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
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Italy.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 10:27.
How many times a day does it sail?
4 sailings a day.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
ACTV.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 9m under normal conditions.
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 9m and several sailings a day (first 08:57, last 10:27), 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 Lido S. Nicolo'
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Lido S. Nicolo'.
Same departure port
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Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at S. Pietro di Castello or Lido S. Nicolo'
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Timetable valid Aug 30, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 28, 2026.
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