STATION
Address: "Santa Lucia" Centrale
Viale Stazione
30171 Venezia
Station "Santa Lucia" is in the district of Cannaregio, northeaster of the Grand Canal.
You can reach your destination on foot or by using water bus provided by Actv.
AIRPORT
The airport "Marco Polo" is 10/12 Km from Venice centre depending on what method of goround transportation you choose to arrive to Venice. Public transportation is available by bus, water bus and private water taxis.
Arriving by car...
You can park your car in Piazzale Roma choosing between different parkings open all day. Otherwise there is the Tronchetto parking based on the island of Tronchetto.
Then you can get to Venice's old city centre using private or public transportation
Autorimessa Comunale
Piazzale Roma, 356/b (Santa Croce)
Phone: 041 2727301; fax: 041 723131
Garage di San Marco
Piazzale Roma, 467/f
Phone: 041 52 32213
Sant’Andrea
Piazzale Roma, Santa Croce, 467
Phone: 041 2411806
VENICE CARD
If you stay in Venice for more than 3 days, it’s recommended to buy a VeniceCard (not to confuse with the CARTAVENEZIA reserved only to the citizens of Veneto).
It’s a discount card guaranteed by the Municipally of Venice.
Available in two different types - orange VeniceCard and blue orange VeniceCard.
Blue VeniceCard includes:
Public transportations, free access to toilette services; you can buy a 12/48 hours or 7 days blue card. Senior VeniceCard it's for people over 30, junior VeniceCard is for 29 years of age and under.
Orange VeniceCard includes:
Public transportations, toilette services, and free access all Venetian public galleries. For 48 hours and 7 days card you have free access to "Chorus" churches, Querini Stampalia Foundation, Jewish ghetto. You can buy a 12/48 hours or 7 days orange card: senior VeniceCard is for 30 years over people (in this case even free access to Casinò is included), junior VeniceCard is for 29 years under people. You can have also special discounts on parking, bar, restaurants, shops exposing VeniceCard acceptance. In both cases you can include Alilaguna service from/to airport and have a cut price for parking "Venezia Tronchetto Parking" in Trochetto.
