Fourth BioEcon Workshop on the economics of biodiversity conservation - Economi analysis of policies for biodiversity conservation
Venice, 28th-29th August 2003
 

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About the City - How to get to Venice

Arriving into Venice Marco Polo Airport
Arriving into Treviso San Giuseppe Airport
Arriving by Road to Piazzale Roma-Venice
Arriving by Train to Venice Santa Lucia Train Station
Arriving to the Workshop Venue

Arriving into Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 13 Km from Venice City Centre and is connected to the city by waterbus, water taxi, bus and road taxi.

Water Transports

For all forms of water transport leaving Venice Marco Polo Airport, you will need to take the complimentary shuttle bus from the main airport building to the small dock area. The shuttle bus leaves from the nearest lane immediately outside of the main exit on your right. The shuttle bus runs everyday from 5.34 am to 24.04 with a frequency of five or ten minutes taking you to the water taxi and Alilaguna water bus landing stages.

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice by Water Bus
The Alilaguna water bus leaves at least once every hour and the journey time to Lido is 50 minutes, to Piazza San Marco, 70 minutes and 80 minutes to the Zattere. Tickets, € 10.00, can be bought from the Alilaguna Desk in the arrivals hall, located behind the newsagents. The Alilaguna water bus runs from 6.15 in the morning until the last boat at 24.10. For further information, please visit the Alilaguna website.
You will need to take the complimentary shuttle bus to reach the small dock area.

From Venice Marco Polo Airport by Water Taxi
A private water taxi from the airport directly to your hotel or its nearest landing stage, leaves from the small dock area and are priced according to the amount of people in the taxi with variations after 20.00 and on Sundays. The price is approximately € 80.00 for up to 4 people to the City Centre and the journey time is approximately 30 minutes. Please book and pay for your water taxi at the Consorzio Motoscafi Venezia Desk in the arrivals hall located behind the newsagents. You may pre-book the private water taxi service, by calling +39.041.5222303. You will need to take the complimentary shuttle bus to reach the small dock area.

Road Transport Available

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice (Piazzale Roma) by Bus
The ACTV bus number 5 travels between the airport and Piazzale Roma - Venice bus terminal, every 30 minutes, with a journey time of 35/40 minutes. Tickets (€ 1.00) can be bought at the Hotel Information counter in the arrivals hall, located behind the newsagents. The bus leaves directly outside of the main airport building on the second lane on your left. It runs from 5.40 in the morning until the last bus at 1.10. For further information, please visit the ACTV website.
The ATVO Express coach service from the airport to Piazzale Roma-Venice bus terminal, almost every 30 minutes with a journey time of 20 minutes. Tickets
(€ 3.00) including baggage, can be bought at the ATVO counter in the arrivals hall, located behind the newsagents. The bus leaves directly outside of the main airport building on the second lane on your right from the main exit. It runs from 8.30 in the morning until the last bus at 23.30. For further information, please visit the ATVO website - Venezia Air Terminal (timetable).

From Venice Marco Polo Airport to Venice (Piazzale Roma) by Private Taxi
A private taxi from the airport to Piazzale Roma will cost approximately € 30.00. In order to take a taxi go to the Cooperativa Radio Taxi Office, located behind the newsagents or go directly out of the main airport building and on your left you will find the Taxi Rank. Road Taxis are available 24 hours a day. For further information with regards to pre-booking and tariffs please call Cooperativa Radio Taxi on +39.041.936.222.


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