With a population of 13,327, Ortona is a must-see destination in Abruzzo, 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 Ortona has to offer.
When flying to Ortona, you’ll arrive at Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ortona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.
Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Ortona. The train journey from Ortona to Rome takes 3h 27m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £48 for a 4h 01m trip. The train station in Ortona is called Ortona, and is located 4 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Ortona is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 162 km from Ortona. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ortona, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and MarinoBus. From Rome, the bus ride to Ortona takes 217 km and will cost you around £13. From Naples, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 370 km. Ortona’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Ortona (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. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ortona, while also 17% cheaper than other types, on average.