ATVO Venice Airport Bus Express · About 20 min to Piazzale Roma (ATVO)
Where they are
One map, pinned from each airport’s published coordinates.
Category scores
Overall is the published weighted sum. A highlighted score is ahead; a tie stays plain.
Ease of use
25% · Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
TRS6.8
VCE7.6+0.8
Comfort & amenities
20% · Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
TRS6.4
VCE7.4+1.0
Food & retail
15% · Food and retail quality and variety.
TRS4.8
VCE7.2+2.4
Ground access
15% · Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
TRS7.6
VCE8.4+0.8
Reliability
15% · Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
TRS6.0
VCE7.1+1.1
Lounges
10% · Worth-it density and access quality.
TRS5.0
VCE7.3+2.3
Best for
TRS
A rail connection into Trieste, Venice, and across the borderA small terminal you can cross without a train between buildings
VCE
Priority Pass holders (Marco Polo Club airside + Aspire landside)Bus travellers using ACTV Aerobus or ATVO Express to Piazzale Roma (~€10)Arriving by Alilaguna water bus when your hotel is near a boat stop (€18)Refilling free airside water after security before browsing retail
Watch out for
TRS
Desk check-in closes 30 minutes before a domestic flight and 40 minutes before an international one2025 traffic of 1.65 million is close to the charter's 2 million design figure
VCE
100 ml / 1 litre liquid limits still apply, even though the new scanners let liquids stay in the bagLand taxis only reach Piazzale Roma (€40 fixed) — not island hotelsTreviso (TSF) is a different “Venice” airport used by many low-cost ticketsAirport rail link works are stalled; trains not expected before 2027
Amenities and tips
TRS
Airport railway stopFree Wi-FiSala CalligarisCafés and a self-service restaurantPRM assistance
30 minutes domestic, 40 international
That is the desk deadline in the 2026 service charter, not a suggested arrival time.
Nine gates, two bridges
The charter still describes one terminal with 13 check-in desks, 9 gates, and 2 jet bridges.
The station is on a covered walkway
Trieste Airport station connects to the terminal by a covered bridge. The charter says 400 metres; the history page says 425.
VCE
ACTV Aerobus + ATVO ExpressAlilaguna water busMarco Polo ClubAspire Executive LoungeFixed-fare land taxisFree Wi-Fi + airside water
Bus €10 or boat €18 — land taxi only reaches Piazzale Roma
TRS · Trieste's civil airport at Ronchi dei Legionari, with its own railway stop a short covered walk from the single terminal. The operator counted 1,651,703 passengers in 2025.
VCE · Venice’s mainland gateway: 11.85M passengers in 2025 and a record summer 2026, one SAVE terminal with ACTV (€10) and ATVO (€12) buses, Alilaguna boats (€18) and a €40 fixed taxi to Piazzale Roma, plus Priority Pass lounges airside and landside. New scanners let liquids stay in the bag, but peak summer queues are real.
