Civitavecchia travel guide
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With a population of 47 543, Civitavecchia is a must-see destination in Lazio, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Civitavecchia to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Civitavecchia
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Civitavecchia in August, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 94 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Civitavecchia, with an average rainfall of 9 mm.
How to Get to Civitavecchia
Plane
Although Civitavecchia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rome All airports (ROM), which is located 62 km from Civitavecchia. The shortest flight to Civitavecchia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Civitavecchia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Civitavecchia to Naples takes 2h 03m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £8 for a 2h 35m trip. Located 1.2 km from the city centre, Civitavecchia Marittima is the busiest station in Civitavecchia. Another popular train station is Civitavecchia, located 0.5 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Civitavecchia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 61 km from Civitavecchia. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Civitavecchia, including FlixBus, Fiumicino Express and SIT Bus Shuttle. From Naples, the bus ride to Civitavecchia takes 241 km and will cost you around £7. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 314 km.
Airlines serving Civitavecchia
Where to stay in Civitavecchia
Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £134 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Samarcanda and B&b Vistamare.
Where to stay in popular areas of Civitavecchia
Most booked hotels in Civitavecchia
Hiring a car in Civitavecchia
Hiring a car in Civitavecchia costs £124 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Civitavecchia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.59 and £26.11. The most frequently booked car type in Civitavecchia is Economy (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.