Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ustica travel guide

Ustica Tourism | Ustica Guide

You're Going to Love Ustica

With a population of 819, Ustica is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ustica deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ustica

Ustica in January
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ustica in January
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ustica in August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 71 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Ustica, with an average rainfall of 4 mm.

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How to Get to Ustica

Plane

Although Ustica doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 37 miles from Ustica. The shortest flight to Ustica from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Ustica. The train journey from Ustica to Naples takes 9h 16m and costs around £31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £46 for a 11h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ustica is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 158 miles from Ustica. You’ll find branches of Ace and Budget, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ustica, including Bus, Autoservizi Salemi and FlixBus. From Trapani, the bus ride to Ustica takes 80 miles and will cost you around £18. From Catania, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Ustica doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), which is located 37 miles from Ustica. The shortest flight to Ustica from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Ustica. The train journey from Ustica to Naples takes 9h 16m and costs around £31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £46 for a 11h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ustica is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 158 miles from Ustica. You’ll find branches of Ace and Budget, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ustica, including Bus, Autoservizi Salemi and FlixBus. From Trapani, the bus ride to Ustica takes 80 miles and will cost you around £18. From Catania, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Ustica

PMOPalermo Punta Raisi
TPSTrapani Birgi

Airlines serving Ustica

KLM
Good (1,420 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,589 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,998 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,535 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,052 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,790 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,671 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,033 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,044 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,497 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,469 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,585 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,139 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (897 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,072 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (370 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (645 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ustica

Most booked hotels in Ustica

Agriturismo Hibiscus
0 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Hotel Clelia
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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Hotel Ariston
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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Residence Stella Marina
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£104+
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Hiring a car in Ustica

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Ustica (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.05 and £24.06.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Ustica (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.05 and £24.06.