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ACTV bus 15 to MestreorPre-booked private transfer?
The short answer
These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The ACTV bus 15 to Mestre goes to Mestre FS; the Pre-booked private transfer goes to Piazzale Roma. Neither reaches the historic city.
The Pre-booked private transfer is quicker: 20 min against 25 min.
ACTV bus 15 to Mestre: 05:45–20:15. Pre-booked private transfer: Runs all night.
Priced against each other
Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers
ACTV bus 15 to Mestre
Pre-booked private transfer
Difference
1
€10
€59
€49
2
€20
€59
€39
3
€30
€59
€29
4
€40
€67
€27
5
€50
€67
€17
6
€60
€67
€7
7
€70
€67
€3
8
€80
€67
€13
The cheaper option changes at 7 travelers, from the ACTV bus 15 to Mestre to the Pre-booked private transfer. That is the whole reason this comparison is not a single number.
Side by side
Where each one leaves you
15 · ACTV / AVMACTV bus 15 to Mestre
From
The bus stands outside arrivals
To
Mestre FS, the mainland station
Luggage
Three pieces, none over 150 cm in total dimensions; beyond that a whole extra passenger fare per three bags.
Runs
05:45–20:15
Journey
25 min
It runs only until early evening — 20:15 on weekdays, 20:25 on Sundays and holidays. ATVO's coach and the taxi are the way in later.
A local bus with about a dozen stops, not an express: budget the full 25 minutes.
transfer · Welcome PickupsPre-booked private transfer
From
Driver meets you in arrivals with a name board
To
Piazzale Roma, where the road into Venice ends
Luggage
Stated when booking; choose the vehicle by luggage as well as seats.
Runs
All night
Journey
20 min
Unlike the official taxi’s regulated flat fare, this price is indicative: the operator sets it, and it moves with vehicle size and luggage. Confirm the total at the time you book.
Between 22:00 and 07:00 the sedan is €71 and the minivan €79.
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