Civitavecchia travel guide

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With a population of 47,543, Civitavecchia is a must-see destination in Lazio, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Civitavecchia to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia in January
Estimated hotel price
£56
1 night at 3-star hotel
Civitavecchia in January
Estimated hotel price
£56
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Civitavecchia in August, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 94 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Civitavecchia, with an average rainfall of 9 mm.

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How to Get to Civitavecchia

Plane

Although Civitavecchia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rome All airports (ROM), which is located 62 km from Civitavecchia. The shortest flight to Civitavecchia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Civitavecchia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Civitavecchia to Florence takes 1h 26m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £9 for a 2h 03m trip. Located 1.2 km from the city centre, Civitavecchia Marittima is the busiest station in Civitavecchia. Another popular train station is Civitavecchia, located 0.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Civitavecchia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 61 km from Civitavecchia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Civitavecchia, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Naples, the bus ride to Civitavecchia takes 217 km and will cost you around £7. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 314 km.

Plane

Although Civitavecchia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Rome All airports (ROM), which is located 62 km from Civitavecchia. The shortest flight to Civitavecchia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Civitavecchia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Civitavecchia to Florence takes 1h 26m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Naples, expect to pay about £9 for a 2h 03m trip. Located 1.2 km from the city centre, Civitavecchia Marittima is the busiest station in Civitavecchia. Another popular train station is Civitavecchia, located 0.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Civitavecchia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 61 km from Civitavecchia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Civitavecchia, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Naples, the bus ride to Civitavecchia takes 217 km and will cost you around £7. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 314 km.

Airlines serving Civitavecchia

British Airways
Good (6,840 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,314 reviews)
Wizz Air Malta
Good (312 reviews)
Transavia
Good (156 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,127 reviews)

Where to stay in Civitavecchia

Average rates range from around £78 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £98 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Samarcanda and B&b Vistamare.

Where to stay in popular areas of Civitavecchia

Most booked hotels in Civitavecchia

L'isola
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£60+
Hotel del Sole
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£101+
Le Torri
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£48+
Hotel Traiano
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£58+
Hotel Cavalluccio Marino
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£72+
Hotel De La Ville
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£65+

Hiring a car in Civitavecchia

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Civitavecchia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.74 and £23.65. The most frequently booked car type in Civitavecchia is Economy (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Civitavecchia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.74 and £23.65. The most frequently booked car type in Civitavecchia is Economy (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.