Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gioia Tauro travel guide

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With a population of 18,769, Gioia Tauro is a must-see destination in Calabria, Italy.

When to visit Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro in December
Estimated hotel price
£41
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gioia Tauro in December
Estimated hotel price
£41
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gioia Tauro

Plane

Although Gioia Tauro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reggio Calabria Tito Menniti (REG), which is located 28 miles from Gioia Tauro. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Gioia Tauro from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h.

Train

Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Gioia Tauro, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Rome takes 6h 34m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £51 for a 8h 03m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Gioia Tauro Taureana is the busiest station in Gioia Tauro. Another popular train station is Gioia Tauro, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gioia Tauro is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 188 miles from Gioia Tauro. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gioia Tauro, including Itabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Bari, the bus ride to Gioia Tauro takes 465 miles and will cost you around £53. From Naples, the ticket costs about £33 for a journey of 470 miles. Gioia Tauro’s bus station is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Gioia Tauro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reggio Calabria Tito Menniti (REG), which is located 28 miles from Gioia Tauro. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Gioia Tauro from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h.

Train

Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Gioia Tauro, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Rome takes 6h 34m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £51 for a 8h 03m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Gioia Tauro Taureana is the busiest station in Gioia Tauro. Another popular train station is Gioia Tauro, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gioia Tauro is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 188 miles from Gioia Tauro. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gioia Tauro, including Itabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Bari, the bus ride to Gioia Tauro takes 465 miles and will cost you around £53. From Naples, the ticket costs about £33 for a journey of 470 miles. Gioia Tauro’s bus station is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Gioia Tauro

CTACatania Fontanarossa
SUFLamezia Terme Intl
REGReggio Calabria Tito Menniti

Airlines serving Gioia Tauro

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,930 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gioia Tauro

Hiring a car in Gioia Tauro

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Gioia Tauro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gioia Tauro, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Gioia Tauro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gioia Tauro, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

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