Orvieto travel guide

Orvieto Tourism | Orvieto Guide

You're Going to Love Orvieto

With a population of 5,440, Orvieto is a must-see destination in Umbria, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Orvieto to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Orvieto

Orvieto in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Orvieto in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Orvieto

Plane

Although Orvieto doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rome All airports (ROM), which is located 60 miles from Orvieto. The shortest flight to Orvieto from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Orvieto, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Orvieto 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. The train station in Orvieto is called Orvieto, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Orvieto is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 59 miles from Orvieto. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Orvieto, including FlixBus, Fiumicino Express and BlaBlaBus. From Naples, the bus ride to Orvieto takes 150 miles and will cost you around £6. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

Although Orvieto doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rome All airports (ROM), which is located 60 miles from Orvieto. The shortest flight to Orvieto from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Orvieto, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Orvieto 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. The train station in Orvieto is called Orvieto, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Orvieto is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 59 miles from Orvieto. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Orvieto, including FlixBus, Fiumicino Express and BlaBlaBus. From Naples, the bus ride to Orvieto takes 150 miles and will cost you around £6. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Orvieto

Airlines serving Orvieto

Lufthansa
Good (4,605 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,443 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,719 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orvieto

Average rates range from around £84 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £116 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orvieto

Most booked hotels in Orvieto

Hotel Duomo
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Palazzo Piccolomini
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£126+
Hotel Kristall
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
£65+
Hotel Orvieto
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£65+

Hiring a car in Orvieto

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Orvieto (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. Compact (Opel Mokka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Orvieto, while also 3% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Orvieto (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. Compact (Opel Mokka or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Orvieto, while also 3% cheaper than other types, on average.