With a population of 1,081, Parghelia is a must-see destination in Calabria, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Parghelia has to offer.
Although Parghelia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lamezia Terme Intl (SUF), which is located 23 miles from Parghelia. 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 Parghelia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h.
Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Parghelia, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Parghelia to Naples takes 2h 52m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £29 for a 4h 33m trip. The train station in Parghelia is called Parghelia, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Parghelia is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 174 miles from Parghelia. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Naples.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Parghelia, including FlixBus, Itabus and Autolinee Federico. From Reggio Calabria, the bus ride to Parghelia takes 130 miles and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £18 for a journey of 225 miles.
Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Parghelia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.27. The most frequently booked car type in Parghelia is Mini (Ford Transit Connect or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Lancia Ypsilon or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.