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Ortona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ortona

With a population of 13,327, Ortona 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 Ortona has to offer.

When to visit Ortona

Ortona in November
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ortona in November
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ortona

Plane

When flying to Ortona, you’ll arrive at Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ortona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Ortona, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Ortona to Rome takes 3h 27m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £83 for a 4h 12m trip. The train station in Ortona is called Ortona, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ortona is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 102 miles from Ortona. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ortona, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Itabus. From Rome, the bus ride to Ortona takes 130 miles and will cost you around £15. From Naples, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 250 miles. Ortona’s bus station is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Ortona, you’ll arrive at Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ortona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Ortona, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Ortona to Rome takes 3h 27m and costs around £16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £83 for a 4h 12m trip. The train station in Ortona is called Ortona, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ortona is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 102 miles from Ortona. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ortona, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Itabus. From Rome, the bus ride to Ortona takes 130 miles and will cost you around £15. From Naples, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 250 miles. Ortona’s bus station is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Ortona

CIARome Ciampino
NAPNaples
PSRPescara Liberi

Airlines serving Ortona

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ortona

Most booked hotels in Ortona

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Hotel Mara
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£107+
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Hotel Maja
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£66+
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B&B La Terrazza Sul Borgo
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£48+
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B&B Hotel Pescara
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£49+
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Phi Hotel Ambra
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£49+
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Regent
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£68+
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Hiring a car in Ortona

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Ortona (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. The most frequently booked car type in Ortona is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 9% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Ortona (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. The most frequently booked car type in Ortona is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 9% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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