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 Piazza Caprioli, 66054 Vasto, Italy (May 2019)

Tourist & Transport Information for Vasto

Our website Italy in Photos aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of Italy for our visitors, who are seeking the best experiences in the country. To help you plan your trip, we have added the Tourist & Transport Information section, where you can find useful details about your chosen destination. We have also curated a selection of tourist websites and blogs, so that you can complement the photos on our site with the insights and tips from these sources. We hope that our website will inspire you to make an informed choice and enjoy your visit to Italy.

The Transport section provides comprehensive information about the Nearest International Airports to each destination featured on the website. For added convenience, it also outlines a variety of travel options available from these airports to your chosen destination. These include public transport options such as buses and trains, ensuring cost-effective and eco-friendly travel. We have added a details of the Transport Hubs in the Abruzzo Region for those that wish to travel further away. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended trip, the Transport section is designed to simplify your travel planning and ensure a seamless journey from the airport to your destination.

Below, you will find links to Trenitalia, the primary train operator in Italy, providing extensive rail connections across the country. Additionally, we’ve included links to Fleibus Bus Services, where available, to help you navigate regional transportation with ease.

For travellers exploring Italy’s picturesque lakes, you’ll also find links to Ferry Companies Operating on the Lakes, offering a scenic and relaxing way to travel.

If you’re visiting Venice, renowned for its unique waterways, we have included Timetables for the Water Taxis to ensure you can seamlessly plan your journeys across the city’s canals. These resources are designed to make your travel planning simple and efficient, providing you with all the necessary tools to explore Italy’s diverse destinations

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Tansport Information

The two closest international airports to Vasto

The two closest international airports to Vasto, Italy are:

1. Abruzzo Airport (PSR): approximately 74 km away.

2. Naples International Airport (NAP): about 187 km away.

These airports are the most convenient options for international travel to and from Vasto

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The best way to travel from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Vasto

Traveling from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Vasto offers several options, depending on your preferences for time, cost, and convenience:

1. Shuttle and Bus:
Take a shuttle bus from Abruzzo Airport to the Pescara Bus Terminal. From the Pescara Bus Terminal, board a bus to Vasto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours 35 minutes.

2. Train:
From the airport, take a shuttle or taxi to Pescara Porta Nuova train station. Board a train to Vasto-San Salvo station. The train journey takes about 52 minutes.

3. Taxi:

4. Private Transfer:

5. Car Rental: 

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The best way to travel from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Vasto

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Transport Hubs in Abruzzo

Aiports:
Abruzzo Airport (PSR): Also known as Pescara Airport, serves as a regional hub in central Italy, offering a range of domestic and international flights. The top three airlines operating at PSR are Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Neos.
Ryanair: Is the primary carrier at Abruzzo Airport, providing extensive connectivity across Europe.
Routes: Milan Malpensa (MXP) – Catania (CTA) – Trapani (TPS) – Abruzzo Pescara Airport – Pescara Abruzzo Airport – London Stansted (STN) Brussels Charleroi (CRL) – Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN) – Düsseldorf Weeze (NRN) – Memmingen (FMM) – Krakow (KRK) – Bucharest (OTP) – Prague (PRG)
Wizz Air : Wizz Air offers budget-friendly flights from Abruzzo Airport.
Routes: Tirana, Albania (TIA)
Neos: Neos: offers seasonal flights from Abruzzo Airport to select leisure destinations.
Routes: Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (SSH) – Tenerife, Spain (TFS)

Major Railway Hubs:
Pescara Centrale: Largest and busiest train station in the region.
Connections: Direct routes to Rome, Ancona, Bari, and Milan
Chieti Station: Secondary hub connecting to Pescara and inland towns
Teramo: Terminal station of the Teramo–Giulianova line. – Linked to Pescara via Giulianova.
Sulmona: Junction of Rome–Pescara and the Sulmona–Carpinone lines. Important for travel toward L’Aquila and the Apennines.

Intercity & Regional Bus Hubs:
Pescara: – Bus Terminal (Stazione Centrale / Piazza della Repubblica): Primary bus hub for Abruzzo – Long-distance buses to Rome, Naples, Bologna, Milan
Companies: FlixBus, TUA Abruzzo, Roma Marche Linee, Baltour (now part of FlixBus)
L’Aquila :– Collemaggio Terminal: Main terminal in the inland capital of L’Aquila. – Connections to Rome (especially via TUA and Gaspari)
Teramo & Chieti: Bus stations linked with regional services (students, commuters)

Ferry Travel – Maritime Hub
Port of Pescara (Porto di Pescara): Primary maritime facility in Abruzzo. – Mainly for leisure boats, yachts, and fishing

It is advisable to check the latest schedules for these transportation methods as they could be subject to change.