Vernazza travel guide

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You're Going to Love Vernazza

With a population of 506, Vernazza is a must-see destination in Liguria, 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 Vernazza has to offer.

When to visit Vernazza

Vernazza in January
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vernazza in January
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Vernazza

Plane

Although Vernazza doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 127 km from Vernazza. The shortest flight to Vernazza from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Vernazza, followed by Train. The train journey from Vernazza to Florence takes 0h 54m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £15 for a 2h 53m trip. The train station in Vernazza is called Vernazza, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Vernazza is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 153 km from Vernazza. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vernazza, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Flibco. From Florence, the bus ride to Vernazza takes 97 km and will cost you around £26. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £16 for a journey of 201 km.

Plane

Although Vernazza doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 127 km from Vernazza. The shortest flight to Vernazza from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Vernazza, followed by Train. The train journey from Vernazza to Florence takes 0h 54m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £15 for a 2h 53m trip. The train station in Vernazza is called Vernazza, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Vernazza is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 153 km from Vernazza. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vernazza, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Flibco. From Florence, the bus ride to Vernazza takes 97 km and will cost you around £26. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £16 for a journey of 201 km.

Airports near Vernazza

Airlines serving Vernazza

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (935 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,522 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,620 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,954 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,837 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (824 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
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Where to stay in Vernazza

Average rates range from around £187 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £229 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vernazza

Most booked hotels in Vernazza

Hotel Margherita
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£129+
Albergo Barbara
1 star
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£103+
Hotel Baia
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£148+
Hotel Gianni Franzi
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£124+
Hotel Palme
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£126+
Affittacamere PZ
1 star
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
£75+

Hiring a car in Vernazza

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Vernazza (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 Vernazza is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Vernazza (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 Vernazza is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.