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 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 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 Florence takes 1h 18m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about £19 for a 5h 00m 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 Avis, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 217 km and will cost you around £6. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 322 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 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 Florence takes 1h 18m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about £19 for a 5h 00m 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 Avis, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Formia, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Naples, the bus ride to Formia takes 217 km and will cost you around £6. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 322 km.

Airports near Formia

NAPNaples
PSRPescara Liberi

Airlines serving Formia

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,976 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,461 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,771 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,996 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,993 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,380 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (858 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,334 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,281 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (366 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,022 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (876 reviews)
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Where to stay in Formia

Average rates range from around £54 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £71 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Formia

Most booked hotels in Formia

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Villa Irlanda Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£88+
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Hotel Gajeta
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£109+
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Hotel Mirasole International
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£95+
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Kora Park Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£87+
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Grande Albergo Miramare
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£118+
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Bajamar Beach Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£59+
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Hiring a car in Formia

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.78 and £23.71. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Formia, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.78 and £23.71. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Formia, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

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