
Italy
S. Samuele to Accademia "A" Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
S. Samuele
Arrives
Accademia "A"
At a glance
The S. Samuele to Accademia "A" ferry takes about 2m–3m, with 66 sailings a day between 00:33 and 20:07. It is operated by Navigazione.
- First sailing
- 00:33
- Last sailing
- 20:07
- Sailings / day
- 66
- Crossing
- from 2m
S. Samuele to Accademia "A" ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:33 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 01:13 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 02:03 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 03:03 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 04:03 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 04:33 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 05:03 | 2m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 08:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 08:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 08:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 09:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 09:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 09:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 09:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 09:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 10:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 10:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 10:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 10:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 10:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 11:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 11:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 11:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 11:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 11:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 12:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 12:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 12:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 12:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 12:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 13:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 13:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 13:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 13:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 13:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 14:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 14:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 14:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 14:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 14:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 15:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 15:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 15:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 15:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 15:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 16:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 16:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 16:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 16:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 16:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 17:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 17:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 17:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 17:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 17:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 18:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 18:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 18:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 18:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 18:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 19:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 19:19 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 19:31 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 19:43 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 19:55 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
| 20:07 | 3m | Navigazione | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the S. Samuele – Accademia "A" crossing
Sixty-six daily sailings from S. Samuele reach Accademia "A" in Venice. This domestic route is managed by the public transport operator ACTV. The crossing of the Grand Canal takes between 2 and 3 minutes. Departures are scheduled every day, with the first boat leaving at 00:33 and the final service at 20:07.
S. Samuele to Accademia "A" Logistics
The journey is one of the shortest public transport water crossings in Venice. Given the high frequency of departures throughout the day, the service functions as a direct point-to-point transit link. The ACTV vessels used on this route are designed for foot passengers only.
From the S. Samuele vaporetto stop, ACTV also runs a service to S. Toma' "B". The Accademia "A" stop provides connections to Giardini "B", S. Marco Vallaresso "B", and S. Maria del Giglio, integrating this short crossing into the wider Venetian water bus network.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Italy.
Who operates the service?
Navigazione runs this crossing.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
66 sailings a day on this route.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 2m under normal conditions.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 20:07.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Navigazione) for current fares.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 2m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Navigazione above.
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 00:33, last 20:07), 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 Navigazione, 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 Accademia "A"
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Accademia "A".
Same departure port
More ferries from S. Samuele
Other crossings departing S. Samuele.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at S. Samuele or Accademia "A"
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 15, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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