WIDEROUTE · ITALIA
Venice
Road transfers from Venice Airport to Mestre and Piazzale Roma. Boat connections are booked separately.
Travel guide
Venice is a city without cars: roads end at Piazzale Roma and Tronchetto, and the rest of the journey continues on foot, by vaporetto or by water taxi. Wideroute provides road transfers from Venice Marco Polo airport to Piazzale Roma and Mestre, and private journeys to Verona, Lake Garda and the Dolomites.
Airport transfers
What to see
- 01
St Mark’s Square & Basilica
The golden mosaics of the basilica, the Campanile and the arcaded square at the heart of the city.
- 02
Doge’s Palace
The seat of the Venetian Republic, linked to its former prisons by the Bridge of Sighs.
- 03
Rialto Bridge & Grand Canal
The oldest bridge over the Grand Canal, with the morning fish and produce market right beside it.
- 04
Gallerie dell’Accademia
The finest collection of Venetian painting, from Bellini and Titian to Tintoretto and Veronese.
- 05
Murano & Burano
Island trips to glass-blowing workshops and brightly painted fishermen’s houses.
- 06
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Modern art by Picasso, Pollock and Magritte in a palazzo on the Grand Canal.
Day trips by car
Top routes
City-centre route estimates. Door-to-door distance and travel time may vary.
Good to know
Cars stop at Piazzale Roma. If your hotel is in the historic centre, plan the final stretch by water taxi or vaporetto — these are booked separately.
The drive from Marco Polo airport to Piazzale Roma takes about 20–25 minutes.
Day visitors to the historic centre may have to pay the Venice access fee on certain dates. Check the city’s official calendar before you travel.
Plan your journey
Tell us your pickup point and destination — we confirm the price before you travel.