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

San Giovanni la Punta travel guide

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You're Going to Love San Giovanni la Punta

With a population of 22.046, San Giovanni la Punta is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in San Giovanni la Punta to see all of its attractions.

When to visit San Giovanni la Punta

San Giovanni la Punta in January
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel
San Giovanni la Punta in January
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to San Giovanni la Punta

Plane

When flying to San Giovanni la Punta, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 12 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to San Giovanni la Punta include British Airways, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to San Giovanni la Punta from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 10m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to San Giovanni la Punta. The train journey from San Giovanni la Punta to Palermo takes 5h 27m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lamezia Terme, expect to pay about £16 for a 5h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Giovanni la Punta is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 5 miles from San Giovanni la Punta. You’ll find branches of Easy Car Hire and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Giovanni la Punta, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Palermo, the bus ride to San Giovanni la Punta takes 235 km and will cost you around £28. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £23 for a journey of 426 km.

Plane

When flying to San Giovanni la Punta, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 12 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to San Giovanni la Punta include British Airways, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to San Giovanni la Punta from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 10m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to San Giovanni la Punta. The train journey from San Giovanni la Punta to Palermo takes 5h 27m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lamezia Terme, expect to pay about £16 for a 5h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Giovanni la Punta is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 5 miles from San Giovanni la Punta. You’ll find branches of Easy Car Hire and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Catania.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Giovanni la Punta, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Palermo, the bus ride to San Giovanni la Punta takes 235 km and will cost you around £28. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £23 for a journey of 426 km.

Airports near San Giovanni la Punta

CTACatania Fontanarossa
CIYComiso
REGReggio Calabria Tito Menniti

Airlines serving San Giovanni la Punta

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 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 (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in San Giovanni la Punta

Average rates range from around £55 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £57 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of San Giovanni la Punta

Most booked hotels in San Giovanni la Punta

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Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel and Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Grand Hotel Baia Verde
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Garden Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£78+
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Catania International Airport Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£85+
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Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
5 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£105+
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Ares Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
£67+
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Hiring a car in San Giovanni la Punta

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in San Giovanni la Punta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.25 and £23.00. The most frequently booked car type in San Giovanni la Punta is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Wagon or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in San Giovanni la Punta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.25 and £23.00. The most frequently booked car type in San Giovanni la Punta is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Wagon or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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