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

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 November
Estimated hotel price
£29
1 night at 3-star hotel
Formia in November
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 44 miles from Formia. Rome All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, easyJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Formia from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham 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 15m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £15 for a 2h 40m trip. The train station in Formia is called Formia Gaeta, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Formia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 73 miles from Formia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Record Go, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including FlixBus, Bus and Itabus. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 135 miles and will cost you around £11. From Perugia, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

Although Formia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 44 miles from Formia. Rome All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, easyJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Formia from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham 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 15m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £15 for a 2h 40m trip. The train station in Formia is called Formia Gaeta, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Formia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 73 miles from Formia. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Record Go, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including FlixBus, Bus and Itabus. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 135 miles and will cost you around £11. From Perugia, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Formia

Airlines serving Formia

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,053 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (912 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,897 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Formia

Most booked hotels in Formia

Villa Irlanda Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£96+
Hotel Mirasole International
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£91+
Bajamar Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£46+
Grande Albergo Miramare
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£110+

Hiring a car in Formia

Expect to pay £1.50 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 £17.91 and £23.88. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Formia, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.50 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 £17.91 and £23.88. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Formia, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.