Castelbuono travel guide

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You're Going to Love Castelbuono

With a population of 7,458, Castelbuono is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. Castelbuono deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Castelbuono

Castelbuono in June
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel
Castelbuono in June
Estimated hotel price
£45
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Castelbuono

Plane

Although Castelbuono doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 57 miles from Castelbuono. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Castelbuono from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Castelbuono, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Castelbuono to Catania takes 4h 34m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £39 for a 8h 55m trip. The train station in Castelbuono is called Castelbuono, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Castelbuono is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 62 miles from Castelbuono. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Castelbuono, including Itabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Trapani, the bus ride to Castelbuono takes 70 miles and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Castelbuono doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 57 miles from Castelbuono. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Castelbuono from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Castelbuono, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Castelbuono to Catania takes 4h 34m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £39 for a 8h 55m trip. The train station in Castelbuono is called Castelbuono, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Castelbuono is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 62 miles from Castelbuono. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Castelbuono, including Itabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Trapani, the bus ride to Castelbuono takes 70 miles and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airlines serving Castelbuono

Lufthansa
Good (4,676 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (935 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,525 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,474 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,839 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (824 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (196 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Castelbuono

Average rates range from around £71 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £113 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Castelbuono

Most booked hotels in Castelbuono

Relais Santa Anastasia
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Artemis Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£112+
Agriturismo Bergi
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£87+
Hotel Kalura
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Paradiso delle Madonie
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Hotel Tourist
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£100+

Hiring a car in Castelbuono

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Castelbuono (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. The most frequently booked car type in Castelbuono is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 27% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Castelbuono (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. The most frequently booked car type in Castelbuono is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 27% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.