Alba travel guide

Alba Tourism | Alba Guide

You're Going to Love Alba

With a population of 24,923, Alba is a must-see destination in Piedmont, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Alba has to offer.

When to visit Alba

Alba in December
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alba in December
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Alba

Plane

Although Alba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cuneo Levaldigi (CUF), which is located 37 km from Alba.

Train

Located 2.2 km from the city centre, Alba Mussotto is the busiest station in Alba. Another popular train station is Alba, located 0.3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Alba is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 124 km from Alba. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Alba using MarinoBus or FlixBus. From Bologna, the bus ride to Alba takes 595 km and will cost you around £43. From Naples, the ticket costs about £71 for a journey of 1336 km.

Plane

Although Alba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cuneo Levaldigi (CUF), which is located 37 km from Alba.

Train

Located 2.2 km from the city centre, Alba Mussotto is the busiest station in Alba. Another popular train station is Alba, located 0.3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Alba is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 124 km from Alba. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Alba using MarinoBus or FlixBus. From Bologna, the bus ride to Alba takes 595 km and will cost you around £43. From Naples, the ticket costs about £71 for a journey of 1336 km.

Airports near Alba

Airlines serving Alba

Lufthansa
Good (4,674 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,523 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,305 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,956 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,837 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (474 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (330 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (814 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Alba

Most booked hotels in Alba

Palas Cerequio
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£223+
Hotel Calissano
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Relais Montemarino
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£147+
Tota Virginia Antico Podere
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£151+
Relais Villa D'Amelia
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£222+
Villa Bricco dei Cogni
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£120+

Hiring a car in Alba

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Alba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.62 and £26.15. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Alba, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Alba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.62 and £26.15. Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Alba, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.