Formia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Formia

With a population of 28,521, Formia is a must-see destination in Lazio, 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 Formia has to offer.

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When to visit Formia

Formia in February
Estimated hotel price
£29
1 night at 3-star hotel
Formia in February
Estimated hotel price
£29
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Formia

Plane

Although Formia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 70 km from Formia. 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 Formia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Formia, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Formia to Naples takes 2h 08m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £13 for a 2h 40m trip. The train station in Formia is called Formia Gaeta, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Formia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 118 km from Formia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including Bus, FlixBus and Itabus. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 257 km and will cost you around £9. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 314 km.

Plane

Although Formia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 70 km from Formia. 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 Formia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Formia, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Formia to Naples takes 2h 08m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £13 for a 2h 40m trip. The train station in Formia is called Formia Gaeta, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Formia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 118 km from Formia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including Bus, FlixBus and Itabus. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 257 km and will cost you around £9. From Florence, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 314 km.

Airports near Formia

Airlines serving Formia

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,954 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,732 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,929 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,975 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (861 reviews)
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Where to stay in Formia

Average rates range from around £66 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £79 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Formia

Most booked hotels in Formia

Hotel Gajeta
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£135+
Villa Irlanda Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£101+
Hotel Viola
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£46+
Hotel Mirasole International
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£121+
Kora Park Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£87+
Grande Albergo Miramare
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£136+

Hiring a car in Formia

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Formia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.75 and £23.67. The most frequently booked car type in Formia is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 28% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Formia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.75 and £23.67. The most frequently booked car type in Formia is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 28% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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