Gioiosa Marea travel guide
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With a population of 3,238, Gioiosa Marea is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gioiosa Marea has to offer.
When to visit Gioiosa Marea
How to Get to Gioiosa Marea
Plane
Although Gioiosa Marea doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 50 miles from Gioiosa Marea. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air UK and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Gioiosa Marea from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 05m.
Train
Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Gioiosa Marea. The train journey from Gioiosa Marea to Lamezia Terme takes 4h 51m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Palermo, expect to pay about £18 for a 4h 56m trip. The train station in Gioiosa Marea is called Giojosa Marea, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Gioiosa Marea is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 188 miles from Gioiosa Marea. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Naples.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gioiosa Marea, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Palermo, the bus ride to Gioiosa Marea takes 145 miles and will cost you around £12. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 235 miles.
Airlines serving Gioiosa Marea
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Hiring a car in Gioiosa Marea
Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Gioiosa Marea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.79 and £26.38. The most frequently booked car type in Gioiosa Marea is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Lancia Ypsilon or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.