Pozzuoli travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pozzuoli

With a population of 45,575, Pozzuoli is a must-see destination in Campania, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Pozzuoli deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Pozzuoli

Pozzuoli in November
Estimated hotel price
£43
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pozzuoli in November
Estimated hotel price
£43
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pozzuoli

Plane

When flying to Pozzuoli, you’ll arrive at Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 17 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Pozzuoli include easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2. The shortest flight to Pozzuoli from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Pozzuoli, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Pozzuoli to Salerno takes 0h 38m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £7 for a 2h 00m trip. The train station in Pozzuoli is called Pozzuoli Solfatara, and is located 3.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pozzuoli is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 178 km from Pozzuoli. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pozzuoli, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Fiumicino Express. From Salerno, the bus ride to Pozzuoli takes 97 km and will cost you around £5. From Rome, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 241 km.

Plane

When flying to Pozzuoli, you’ll arrive at Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 17 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Pozzuoli include easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2. The shortest flight to Pozzuoli from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Pozzuoli, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Pozzuoli to Salerno takes 0h 38m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £7 for a 2h 00m trip. The train station in Pozzuoli is called Pozzuoli Solfatara, and is located 3.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pozzuoli is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 178 km from Pozzuoli. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pozzuoli, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Fiumicino Express. From Salerno, the bus ride to Pozzuoli takes 97 km and will cost you around £5. From Rome, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Pozzuoli

Airlines serving Pozzuoli

Lufthansa
Good (4,623 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,466 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,294 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,746 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (709 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pozzuoli

Average rates range from around £62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £43 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pozzuoli

Most booked hotels in Pozzuoli

Gli Dei
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£69+
Villa Luisa Hotel Residence Beauty Farm
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£61+
Royal Continental
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£157+
Holiday Inn Naples
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£112+
Hotel Vergilius Billia
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
£89+
Hotel Casanova
2 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£42+

Hiring a car in Pozzuoli

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Pozzuoli (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Pozzuoli, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Pozzuoli (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Pozzuoli, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.