With a population of 44,444, Chieti 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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chieti has to offer.
When flying to Chieti, you’ll arrive at Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Chieti from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Chieti, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Chieti to Rome takes 3h 30m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £21 for a 6h 21m trip. The train station in Chieti is called Chieti Stazione ferroviaria, and is located 1.5 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Chieti is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 91 miles from Chieti. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chieti, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and BlaBlaBus. From Rome, the bus ride to Chieti takes 154 miles and will cost you around £16. From Naples, the ticket costs about £27 for a journey of 230 miles. The most popular bus station is Chieti Servizio Urbano Francavilla 01, located 8 miles from the city centre of Chieti. Chieti Crecchio is also a commonly used station, and is 9 miles from the city centre.
Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Chieti (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.72 and £26.29. The most frequently booked car type in Chieti is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.