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Pre-booked private transferorAerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Pre-booked private transfer goes to Piazzale Roma; the Aerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima goes to Marittima cruise terminal. Neither reaches the historic city.

The Pre-booked private transfer is quicker: 20 min against 22 min.

Pre-booked private transfer: Runs all night. Aerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima: 07:10–22:50.

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	Pre-booked private transfer	Aerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima	Difference
1	€59	€11.50	€47.50
2	€59	€23	€36
3	€59	€34.50	€24.50
4	€67	€46	€21
5	€67	€57.50	€9.50
6	€67	€69	€2
7	€67	€80.50	€13.50
8	€67	€92	€25

The cheaper option changes at 6 travelers, from the Aerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima to the Pre-booked private transfer. That is the whole reason this comparison is not a single number.

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Where each one leaves you

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.

Pre-booked private transfer: price for every party size

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5People Mover · ACTV / AVMAerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima

From: The bus stands outside arrivals
To: Marittima cruise terminal, changing at Piazzale Roma
Luggage: Three pieces on the Aerobus, none over 150 cm in total dimensions; the People Mover is a station-to-station shuttle with step-free access.
Runs: 07:10–22:50
Journey: 22 min

Two separate tickets: the Aerobus ticket does not cover the People Mover.

Ride times leave out the walk and the wait at Piazzale Roma.

Aerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima: price for every party size

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Pre-booked private transferorAerobus line 5 and People Mover to the Marittima?

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