Ischia travel guide
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You're Going to Love Ischia
With a population of 18.564, Ischia is a must-see destination in Campania, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ischia has to offer.
When to visit Ischia
How to Get to Ischia
Plane
Although Ischia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 33 km from Ischia. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Wizz Air Malta, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Ischia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 40m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Ischia, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Ischia to Rome takes 1h 18m and costs around £7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Settebagni, expect to pay about £17 for a 3h 19m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Ischia is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 178 km from Ischia. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Rome.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ischia, including FlixBus, Fiumicino Express and BlaBlaBus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Ischia takes 97 km and will cost you around £9. From Rome, the ticket costs about £16 for a journey of 225 km.
Airports near Ischia
Airlines serving Ischia
Where to stay in Ischia
From 5-star hotels such as the Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa to great affordable options like the Hotel Villa Sirena, Ischia offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £67 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £248 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Ischia
Most booked hotels in Ischia
Hiring a car in Ischia
Hiring a car in Ischia costs £19 per day, on average, or £76 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Ischia.
Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Ischia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.35 and £25.80. The most frequently booked car type in Ischia is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Class Premium SUV or similar) is, on average, 91% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.