With a population of 58 283, Savona is a must-see destination in Liguria, 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 Savona has to offer.
Although Savona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cuneo Levaldigi (CUF), which is located 72 km from Savona. The shortest flight to Savona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 05m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Savona, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Savona to Milan takes 1h 32m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Turin, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 4 km from the city centre, Savona Maschio is the busiest station in Savona. Another popular train station is Savona Santuario, located 6 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Savona is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 142 km from Savona. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Savona, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Itabus. From Milan, the bus ride to Savona takes 177 km and will cost you around £8. From Turin, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 193 km. The most popular bus station is Savona Savona Autorità Portuale, located 2.0 km from the city centre of Savona. Savona Bus is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around £66 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £77 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Savona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.68 and £26.24. The most frequently booked car type in Savona is Economy (Lancia Ypsilon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Fabia or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.