Car Hire in Naples

Getting to Naples

Capodichino airport is 8km) north-east of the city centre, and serves the whole of southern Italy with limited long haul flights but regular flights to all major European centres. Transportation intot he centre is cheap, well organised and frequent.

Naples is the hub of the southern Italian train network and many of Italy’s southbound trains terminate here. The city is well-served by regionale, diretto, Intercity and the superfast Eurostar trains. They arrive and depart from Stazione Centrale or Stazione Garibaldi. There are up to 30 trains daily between Naples and Rome. Most buses for Italian and some European cities leave from Piazza Garibaldi in front of Stazione Centrale.

Boats and hydrofoils leave for Capri, Sorrento, Ischia, Procida and Forio from Molo Beverello in front of the Castel Nuovo. Longer distance ferries for Palermo, Cagliari, Milazzo, the Aeolian Islands and Tunisia leave from the Stazione Marittima.

By car, Naples can be reached on the major north-south Autostrada del Sole, numbered A1 (north to Rome and Milan) and A4 (south to Salerno and Reggio di Calabria). The A30 rings Naples to the north-east, while the A16 heads north-east to Bari. The motorways meet the Tangenziale di Napoli, a major ring road around the city.