- Must visit
Museo del Merletto
Burano’s essential museum on historic lace-making, with fine examples, social history, and demonstrations in the former lace school.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Venice to Burano
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Venice to Burano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Burano will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Venice for Burano on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM0h30Venice11:30 AMBurano€81One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM0h30Venice10:30 AMBurano€91One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM0h30Venice11:30 AMBurano€81One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h30Venice10:30 AMBurano€91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Venice to Burano
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Ferries from Venice to Burano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 30m. There are 9 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 1:30 PM |
Last ferry 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Venice to Burano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Consorzio Vidali Group | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Venice to Burano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Burano ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Venice | 0h30 | 10:30 AM Burano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Venice | 0h30 | 11:30 AM Burano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Consorzio Vidali Group, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano from Venice to BuranoYou can travel by ferry between Venice to Burano with Consorzio Vidali Group, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Consorzio Vidali Group
About
Consorzio Vidali Group is a consortium of companies operating in the tourism sector within the Venetian Lagoon. Founded in 2016, the group offers a variety of services, including tours and excursions to the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello, as well as scenic transfers between Venice and the surrounding islands. With a modern fleet of vessels of various sizes, Consorzio Vidali Group is capable of transporting over 1,000 passengers per day, ensuring comfort and professionalism on every journey. The highly qualified staff is always available to meet customer needs, making every experience in the Venetian lagoon unique and memorable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€8
Luggage included
Each ticket includes one piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be added at the port for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy
Bookings can be cancelled or changed no later than 4 hours prior to the departure time directly through the company’s website or by telephone.
Amenities on board the ferry
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board for an extra fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board free of charge.
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€10
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Burano
Things to do in Burano
Discover the best of Burano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burano trip today.
- Recommended
Mostra del Merletto
Small artisan museum-style display where visitors can learn about traditional tools and lace-making practices on the island.
Galleria d'Arte Martina
Gallery space presenting contemporary art in Burano, adding a modern creative layer to the island’s traditional image.
- Must visit
Piazza Baldassarre Galuppi
Burano’s main square, framed by vivid houses, shops, and the church; the best starting point for exploring the island.
- Must visit
Fondamenta Pontinello Destra
Picturesque canal lined with brightly painted homes and moored boats, offering one of Burano’s most iconic walks.
- Recommended
Fondamenta Cavanella
Popular canal-side route with classic postcard views, ideal for slow walking, photography, and observing daily island rhythms.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Di Gò
Risotto made with Burano lagoon goby fish. It is the island’s signature dish, prized for its rich, delicate flavor and strong link to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Bussolà Buranelli
Baked oval butter biscuits from Burano, traditionally made by local bakers. They are famous island sweets, often enjoyed with coffee, dessert wine, or zabaglione.
- Vegetarian
Esse Di Burano
S-shaped version of Burano’s traditional butter biscuit. It is a classic local pastry with a crumbly texture, closely tied to the island’s baking heritage.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Well-known seafood restaurant on Burano, appreciated for lagoon fish, risotto di gò, and a refined but relaxed island setting.
Pasticceria Costantini
Established pastry shop and café celebrated for authentic bussolà and other Burano biscuits. Ideal for breakfast, coffee, and local sweets.
Trattoria Da Romano
Historic canal-side trattoria known for classic Venetian seafood, generous portions, and a traditional atmosphere in the heart of Burano.
Euro (€)
Burano is pricier than many small Italian towns due to tourism. Meals and cafes cost more, while Vaporetto transit and nearby Venice lodging add to overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are rare; round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Burano, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- ACTV vaporetto tickets must be validated before boarding. Buy in advance at ACTV machines, vendors, or official apps to avoid delays.
- Contactless bank cards are accepted at many ACTV ticket machines and sales points, but not generally for tap-in payment onboard vaporetti.
FAQs: Ferry from Venice to Burano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Burano by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Venice to Burano can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Venice to Burano is €9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Venice to Burano is 30m to travel the 5 miles (9 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Venice to Burano leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Venice to Burano leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Venice to Burano with ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Venice to Burano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Venice to Burano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Venice to Burano is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Venice to Burano, you can count on Consorzio Vidali Group, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for the best way to get you to Burano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Venice and Burano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Venice and Burano.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Burano, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near ferry docks. Common scams include overpriced souvenirs and unlicensed guides offering tours. It's also advisable to stay cautious when dining, ensuring prices are clearly stated to avoid unexpected charges. Overall, Burano is relatively safe, but staying aware of personal belongings and verifying services helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Venice to Burano
Most Venice to Burano ferries use the Murano to Burano port pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Burano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Venice
Arrival ports in Burano
Burano30142 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Burano port facilities and services
Burano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burano: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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