Santa Flavia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Santa Flavia

With a population of 9.365, Santa Flavia 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Santa Flavia has to offer.

When to visit Santa Flavia

Santa Flavia in February
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Santa Flavia in February
Estimated hotel price
£60
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Santa Flavia

Plane

Although Santa Flavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 39 km from Santa Flavia. 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 Santa Flavia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Santa Flavia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Santa Flavia to Catania takes 4h 34m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £39 for a 8h 55m trip. The train station in Santa Flavia is called Santa Flavia Solunto-Porticello, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Santa Flavia is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 314 km from Santa Flavia. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Santa Flavia, including Itabus, FlixBus and SAIS Autolinee. From Catania, the bus ride to Santa Flavia takes 233 km and will cost you around £29. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 636 km.

Plane

Although Santa Flavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 39 km from Santa Flavia. 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 Santa Flavia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Santa Flavia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Santa Flavia to Catania takes 4h 34m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £39 for a 8h 55m trip. The train station in Santa Flavia is called Santa Flavia Solunto-Porticello, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Santa Flavia is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 314 km from Santa Flavia. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Santa Flavia, including Itabus, FlixBus and SAIS Autolinee. From Catania, the bus ride to Santa Flavia takes 233 km and will cost you around £29. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 636 km.

Airports near Santa Flavia

Airlines serving Santa Flavia

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,488 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,558 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,787 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (712 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (780 reviews)
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Where to stay in Santa Flavia

Average rates range from around £75 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £61 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Santa Flavia

Most booked hotels in Santa Flavia

Donna sabella
1 star
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£41+
la Caletta
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£47+
Domina Zagarella Sicily
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£89+

Hiring a car in Santa Flavia

Hiring a car in Santa Flavia costs £7 per day, on average, or £20 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 246% cheaper than airport locations in Santa Flavia.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Santa Flavia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.27. The most frequently booked car type in Santa Flavia is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Santa Flavia costs £7 per day, on average, or £20 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 246% cheaper than airport locations in Santa Flavia.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Santa Flavia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.27. The most frequently booked car type in Santa Flavia is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.