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Sulmona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sulmona

With a population of 21,086, Sulmona is a must-see destination in Abruzzo, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sulmona to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Sulmona

Sulmona in December
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sulmona in December
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sulmona

Plane

Although Sulmona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 30 miles from Sulmona. Rome All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Sulmona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Sulmona, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Sulmona to Naples takes 1h 06m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £21 for a 1h 20m trip. The train station in Sulmona is called Sulmona, and is located 1.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sulmona is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 85 miles from Sulmona. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sulmona, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Naples, the bus ride to Sulmona takes 135 miles and will cost you around £11. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 195 miles. The most popular bus station is Sulmona Pratola Peligna, located 5 miles from the city centre of Sulmona. Sulmona Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Sulmona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pescara Liberi (PSR), which is located 30 miles from Sulmona. Rome All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Sulmona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Sulmona, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Sulmona to Naples takes 1h 06m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £21 for a 1h 20m trip. The train station in Sulmona is called Sulmona, and is located 1.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sulmona is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 85 miles from Sulmona. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sulmona, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Naples, the bus ride to Sulmona takes 135 miles and will cost you around £11. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 195 miles. The most popular bus station is Sulmona Pratola Peligna, located 5 miles from the city centre of Sulmona. Sulmona Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Sulmona

NAPNaples
PSRPescara Liberi

Airlines serving Sulmona

Lufthansa
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KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Etihad Airways
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ITA Airways
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Where to stay in Sulmona

Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £81 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sulmona

Most booked hotels in Sulmona

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B&B Il Marchese del Grillo
1 star
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£112+
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Hotel Rojan
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£104+
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Hotel Santacroce Meeting
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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Hotel Armando' s
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£86+
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Manhattan Village Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
£69+
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Hiring a car in Sulmona

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Sulmona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. The most frequently booked car type in Sulmona is Compact (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 11% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Sulmona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. The most frequently booked car type in Sulmona is Compact (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 11% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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