Water bus Line 2 vaporetto Venice - San Marco, San Giorgio, Giudecca Canal, Piazzale Roma, Grand Canal to Rialto
In Venice the vaporetto Line 2 of the public transport service Actv operates a passenger transport service in the historic center: from Piazza San Marco, it heads to the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, runs along the Giudecca Canal with various stops, goes to Tronchetto and Piazzale Roma.

Route Line 2 Venice waterbus
From Piazza San Marco, heads to the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, travel along the Giudecca Canal, stopping at all the Giudecca stops, interspersed with Zattere and San Basilio, pass through Sacca Fisola and head to Tronchetto, Piazzale Roma.
Line 2 San Marco/San Zaccaria ⟷ Giudecca ⟷ Tronchetto ⟷ Piazzale Roma ⟷ Rialto
To Piazzale Roma: SAN MARCO SAN ZACCARIA "B" - SAN GIORGIO - ZITELLE "B" - REDENTORE - GIUDECCA PALANCA "B" - ZATTERE "A" - SAN BASILIO "A" - SACCA FISOLA "B" - TRONCHETTO "B" - TRONCHETTO MERCATO - PIAZZALE ROMA (S.Chiara) "F" - FERROVIA "B" - RIALTO "D"
To San Marco: RIALTO "C" - FERROVIA "A" - PIAZZALE ROMA "G" - TRONCHETTO MERCATO - TRONCHETTO "A" - SACCA FISOLA "A" - SAN BASILIO - ZATTERE "B" - GIUDECCA PALANCA "A" - REDENTORE - ZITELLE "A" - SAN GIORGIO - SAN MARCO SAN ZACCARIA "B"
Rides from San Marco every 20 minutes from 4.55 am to 6.13 am. Then every 12 minutes from 6.13 am until 6.01 pm; every 20 minutes until 7.56 pm; every 30 minutes until 10.56 pm (last ride from San Marco / San Zaccaria).
The 5.35 am and 5.55 am runs continue from P.le Roma to Rialto. All the others stop at Piazzale Roma.
Rides from Piazzale Roma every 20 minutes from 5.02 am to 6.42 am. Then every 12 minutes from 6.52 am to 7.52 pm; every 20 minutes until 9.10 am; every 30 minutes until 11.40 pm (last ride from Piazzale Roma).
The rides from 6.37 am to 7.01 am depart from Rialto. All the others start from Piazzale Roma.
Click here for the ACTV table with the timetables of all Line 2 stops
Here you buy with the same price as the Ticket Office. 1 ticket: 75 minutes € 9,50; 24 hours € 25; 48 hours € 35; 72 hours € 45; 7 days € 65.

You can choose the ticket valid for 75 minutes, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 7 days. Once bought, pick it up at the ticket office in Piazzale Roma (car and bus terminal) from 7.00 to 19.30.
- Show your smartphone voucher and collect a paper ticket at the Venezia Unica ticket office in Piazzale Roma; alternatively, enter the voucher number at any Venezia Unica self-service ticket machine.
- The validity of your tickets begins at the time of validation and ends at the same time (not at the end of the day)
What the service includes
- Instant ticket delivery.
- Smartphone tickets are accepted.
- Wheelchair accessible: wheelchair users pay € 1.50 and their carers will get a free ticket.
- Unlimited use of public transport (vaporetti and ACTV buses) in the city of Venice.
- Unlimited use of water buses and buses in Lido, islands of the lagoon and mainland (Mestre, Marghera).
Does not include the ACTV service to / from Marco Polo Airport, vaporetto lines 16, 19 and 21, Casinò and Alilaguna lines.
Places of cultural interest near the Line 2 Venice water bus stops
S. Marco S. Zaccaria: Church of S. Zaccaria, Palazzo Ducale, Ponte dei Sospiri
San Giorgio: Cini Foundation, Stanze del Vetro, Church of San Giorgio
Zitelle: Church of the Spinsters
Redentore: Church of the Redeemer
Palanca: Church of Sant'Eufemia
Zattere: Gesuati Church, Accademia Galleries
San Basilio: Church of San Sebastiano, Church of San Raffaele, Scula Grande dei Carmini
Sacca Fisola: Church of Sant'Eufemia
Tronchetto: Car, Cruise and Ferry Terminals
Piazzale Roma: Church of the Tolentini |
Fares for tourists and not residents
- Single ride € 9.50
- 24 hours € 25
- 48 hours € 35
- 72 hours € 45
- 7 days € 65
Residents of the Municipality of Venice and usual visitors
For residents and those who come to Venice often - even residents outside the municipality - the Venezia Unica card is available, which allows you to load tickets and passes for navigation lines on paper.
Prices for activation of the Venezia Unica
- € 10 for residents of the Municipality of Venice
- € 20 for residents of the Veneto Region (only € 10 excluding navigation)
- € 100 for residents outside the Veneto Region (only € 10 excluding navigation)
Once the Venezia Unica card is activated, you can choose to load the various options for navigating and taking the buses.
Ticket prices
- single ticket valid for 75 minutes € 1.50
- single ticket valid 100 minutes € 2
- 10 journeys carnet valid 75 minutes € 14
- 10 journeys valid carnet 100 minutes € 19
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