Are there 24/7 buses?

Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.

Is it safe to take taxis overnight?

Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.

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Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice, Italy

Drop-off

Piazzale Roma (gateway to Venice historic center)

Pin before customs

Fastest

ATVO Venezia Express (Marco Polo Airport – Venezia Piazzale Roma)

bus · 20-30m

Data

Nov 28

Audit

Quick verdict

Fastest into town

Service: ATVO Venezia Express (Marco Polo Airport – Venezia Piazzale Roma)
Headway: 20-30
Backup: ACTV Urban Bus Line 5 (Aeroporto Marco Polo – Venezia Piazzale Roma) · 15-20m

Note

Express coach from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Piazzale Roma with no intermediate stops; typical journey time about 20 minutes and runs from early morning until late evening every day.

Late arrivals

Venice: Night-Owl Operations

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Lines that keep running

Brief

This is the overnight lifeline when the metro or flagship express shuts down.

Service: Land Taxi (Cooperativa Artigiana Radiotaxi)
Mode: taxi
Freq: on-demandm
Note: Metered road taxis from the airport forecourt to Piazzale Roma using the causeway; available 24/7 and usually take around 15–25 minutes depending on traffic.

Backup when rail sleeps

Brief

If even this pauses, default to the licensed taxi rank or approved ride-hailing pickup outside arrivals.

Service: ACTV Urban Bus Line 5 (Aeroporto Marco Polo – Venezia Piazzale Roma)
Mode: bus
Freq: 15-20m
Note: City bus linking the airport with Piazzale Roma via Tessera and Mestre area, taking roughly 25–35 minutes; operates from early morning until around 01:00 with slightly reduced frequency on holidays.

Ticketing tips

Brief

Load balance onto the local transit card before midnight because some kiosks shut or stop accepting bills after hours.

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FAQs

01Are there 24/7 buses?: Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.
02Is it safe to take taxis overnight?: Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.