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Pre-booked private transferorTaxi to the Marittima cruise terminal?

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 Taxi to the Marittima cruise terminal goes to Stazione Marittima. Neither reaches the historic city.

Both are listed at 20 min.

Pre-booked private transfer: Runs all night. Taxi to the Marittima cruise terminal: 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	Pre-booked private transfer	Taxi to the Marittima cruise terminal	Difference
1	€59	€45	€14
2	€59	€45	€14
3	€59	€45	€14
4	€67	€45	€22
5	€67	€90	€23
6	€67	€90	€23
7	€67	€90	€23
8	€67	€90	€23

The cheaper option changes at 5 travelers, from the Taxi to the Marittima cruise terminal 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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taxi · Licensed Venice land taxisTaxi to the Marittima cruise terminal

From: The taxi rank outside arrivals
To: Stazione Marittima, the cruise terminal
Luggage: Included in the fare, with no supplement.
Runs: All night
Journey: 20 min

Ask for the fixed EUR 45.00 fare before you set off. It is regulated and it includes luggage, but it is not what you get by default; the meter is.

Taxi to the Marittima cruise terminal: price for every party size

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Pre-booked private transferorTaxi to the Marittima cruise terminal?

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