If you arrive by plane
Naples has an International Airport called Capodichino. The airport is well connected to airport hubs in Europe, like London, Paris, Frankfurt and Munich, with daily connections and more than 85 destinations in Europe. It is located at a 7 km from the city centre.
For information about Naples Airport and flights, please visit the web site: Capodichino Airport
Alternatively, the best and closest destination is Rome Fiumicino airport.
From this Airport, you will need to take a train (Leonardo Express) or a bus to the Railways Station of Rome Termini. Leonardo Express takes about 32 minutes to the Railways Station of Rome Termini. From Rome Termini fast trains called Freccia Rossa and Freccia Argento leave about each hour to Napoli, taking about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
For timetable of trains connecting Rome to Naples and back please visit the web site: Trenitalia or Italo
For Leonardo Express go to the page: Leonardo Express
From Naples International Airport of Capodichino to the city centre:
By bus:
- you can take the bus called “Alibus” to Piazza Garibaldi (Railway central station, 1st Stop) . From there take Metro 1
- you can take the bus called “Alibus” to Stazione Marittima (Port, 2st Stop, in the city centrum)
You can buy tickets on board the bus or also at the Sun Store shop in Naples International Airport
By taxi
- Taxis (just outside the arrivals area, ~ 23€), for more information see below.
The main railway station of Naples is called Napoli Centrale – Piazza Garibaldi (Railway central station). Naples has good train connections through Fast Trains (Freccia Rossa or Freccia Argento with all main Italian cities.
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From the stations to the city centre:
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If you arrive by train
- The main railway station of Naples is called Napoli Centrale – Piazza Garibaldi (Railway central station). Naples has good train connections through Fast Trains (Freccia Rossa or Freccia Argento with all main Italian cities.
- By bus
- - you can take the bus R2 (just outside the station) and get off at Piazza del Plebiscito. You can buy tickets inside the railway station, or send an SMS to the number 4868680 with the message “ANM R2”
By metro
- - Take Metro Line 1 (Garibaldi, just outside the station), going towards Dante, and get off at Toledo. From there, you can take a taxi or enjoy a pleasant walk along Via Toledo and through Piazza del Plebiscito.
By taxi
- - Taxis (just outside the station, ~ 11€), for more information see below.
If you arrive by car
From the motorway, drive towards Piazza Municipio/Porto, continue on Via Acton, cross the Tunnel della Vittoria and follow Via Morelli. After 100m turn left into Piazza Vittoria.
Turn left to stay in the square and then turn left into via Arcoleo. Just before the entrance to the Tunnel della Vittoria, turn right into via Chiatamone. At number 54, turn right into via Dumas and at the end of the road turn left into the garage of the hotel.
About taxi
The tariff system has an ordinary fare according to the meters, and a system of predetermined rates according to the rides. The ordinary tariff has a base amount: €3.50 for weekdays and €6,00 for holidays. To the amount displayed on the taximeter one has to add the supplements listed in the tariff.
Alternatively you can chose predetermined fares.
The predetermined rates for predetermined urban and suburban rates include any extra charge (to/from airport, night ride, holiday, luggage, animals). The rates are valid for the whole day on weekdays and holidays. Controlled Traffic Zones of the Historic Center have special prices: €7,00 (zone 1) and €9,00 (zone 2). For predetermined fares there no need to use the taximeter. The fixed rate is for the total number of passengers on board the taxi. The tariff, available in Italian and English, must be displayed on the back of the front seat of the car to allow the user to choose the tariff system.