Chieti travel guide

Chieti Tourism | Chieti Guide

You're Going to Love Chieti

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 to visit Chieti

Chieti in February
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chieti in February
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chieti

Plane

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.

Train

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.

Car

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.

Bus

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.

Plane

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.

Train

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.

Car

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.

Bus

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.

Airports near Chieti

Airlines serving Chieti

Lufthansa
Good (4,620 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,446 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,450 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (492 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
Volotea
Good (370 reviews)
Wizz Air Malta
Good (218 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (38 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (755 reviews)
Neos Air
Excellent (35 reviews)
Albawings
Good (7 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chieti

Most booked hotels in Chieti

Best Western Hotel Parco Paglia
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£53+
Hotel Maja
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£64+
B&B Hotel Pescara
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£42+
Hotel Iacone
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£52+
Hotel Villa Medici
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£52+
Agriturismo il Quadrifoglio
1 star
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£43+

Hiring a car in Chieti

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.

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.