There are all sorts of activities to keep you entertained on holiday in Jesolo, but make sure you set aside some time for a trip to Venice. The spellbinding city is just a short distance from the beach resort, so don’t miss out on a great opportunity to see the sights. Organizing a day trip to Venice couldn’t be easier.
How to get from Jesolo to Venice
Imagine setting off from the vibrant beach resort of Jesolo and finding yourself shrouded in the enchanting atmosphere of Venice. Whether you’re looking for a quick, practical solution or you want your journey to feel like an adventure, there are all sorts of wonderful ways to get to the city in the lagoon. Keep reading to find out about the various transport options, each of which has its own unique charms
From Jesolo to Venice by car
If you decide to drive to Venice, you can take the SS14 or the A4 motorway. Either way, you can’t drive directly into Venice once you get there, because there are no roads in the city.
You can park in Piazzale Roma or Tronchetto (payment is required) and then take a vaporetto (a public water bus) or walk into the centre of Venice.
Taking the bus from Jesolo to Venice
Taking the bus is one of the cheapest and most convenient ways to travel from Jesolo to Venice.
There are a number of bus services that run between Jesolo and Venice, such as the ones provided by ATVO. The main bus stop in Jesolo is in the centrally located Piazza Brescia. In Venice, you can get off at the bus terminal in Piazzale Roma.
The journey takes around 40-50 minutes, depending on the traffic. The buses leave fairly regularly, especially during the summer.
Ferries and passenger boats from Jesolo to Venice
From Jesolo, you can drive or take a bus to Punta Sabbioni, which is where the ferries and passenger boats for Venice leave from. They can take you directly to Saint Mark’s Basilica or other parts of the city and the journey takes between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes.
A crossing on a ferry or passenger boat is like a little cruise that offers you unique views of Venice as you approach it slowly. The water welcomes you and the buildings in the historic centre are reflected in the waves.
Whether you choose a relaxing crossing by boat or a comfortable journey by bus or car, travelling to Venice from Jesolo is always an entrancing experience that presents a host of opportunities. Every means of transport offers a unique way to get to the city and start savouring its magic, while also discovering different parts of this stretch of the coast.
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All aboard! Venice is waiting!
