Ustica travel guide
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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. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ustica has to offer.
When to visit Ustica
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.
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 50m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Ustica, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Ustica to Catania takes 5h 08m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salerno, expect to pay about £45 for a 8h 23m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Naples.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ustica, including Itabus, FlixBus and SAIS Autolinee. From Catania, the bus ride to Ustica takes 145 miles and will cost you around £29. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 410 miles.
Airlines serving Ustica
Where to stay in popular areas of Ustica
Most booked hotels in Ustica
Hiring a car in Ustica
Expect to pay £1.64 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 £19.58 and £26.11.