How to travel from Benevento to L'Aquila, Italy

The distance between Benevento and L'Aquila is around 238km (148 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Benevento to L'Aquila by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out L'AquilaBenevento if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station and then to L'Aquila.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Capodichino then fly from Naples (NAP) to Rome (FCO) then take the bus to L'Aquila.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Train

Take the train to Roma Termini then Terni and then to L'aquila.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
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Drive

Drive to L'Aquila.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance238km (148 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Benevento and L'Aquila

There are several options for getting from Benevento to L'Aquila by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €24 ($24) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €43 ($43).

The distance between Benevento and L'Aquila is around 238km (148 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 178km (111 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Benevento and L'Aquila by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Benevento to L'Aquila is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €43 ($43).

The cheapest way to travel between Benevento and L'Aquila, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €24 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Benevento and L'Aquila. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Benevento to L'Aquila. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Termini and Terni. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Benevento and L'Aquila. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Benevento and L'Aquila. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Benevento to L'Aquila. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rome Tiburtina Bus station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Itabus run regular bus services between Benevento and L'Aquila. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Benevento to L'Aquila. We recommend that you take the bus to Capodichino then fly from Naples (NAP) to Rome (FCO) then take the bus to L'Aquila. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to L'Aquila is Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) which is approximately 90km (56 miles) from L'Aquila. Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Benevento and L'Aquila. The distance is around 238km (148 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Benevento to L'Aquila is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Benevento and L'Aquila

Transport options from Benevento to L'Aquila
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
4h 20m
€24($24)
every 20 mins342km (212 miles)
Bus and Plane
4h 30m
€135($135)
every 4 hours436km (271 miles)
Train
4h 50m
€41($41)
every 4 hours449km (279 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€43($43)
on demand238km (148 miles)

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Airports near L'Aquila

The following major airports near L'Aquila offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
90km (56 miles) from L'Aquila
PEG
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
International Airport
Distance
110km (68 miles) from L'Aquila
FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
International Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from L'Aquila