Umbria And Le Marche, Italy
Italy's largest and busiest international airport, FCO is approximately 120 km (75 miles) south of Orvieto. Most international visitors will arrive here.
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport, approximately 80 km (50 miles) northeast of Orvieto, is smaller. PEG serves mostly domestic and some European flights.
Both FCO and PEG offer standard facilities: car rentals, currency exchange, duty-free shops, and dining options.
Take the Leonardo Express to Roma Termini, then a regional train to Orvieto. Car rental is also an option.
Bus or taxi to Perugia train station, then train to Orvieto. Car rental is an option for flexibility.
Most efficient option from Rome Fiumicino Airport. Direct journey to Roma Termini, then train to Orvieto.
Available at both FCO and PEG. Renting a car offers flexibility for exploring the Umbrian countryside extensively.
From Perugia Airport, connect to Perugia train station via bus or taxi, then take a train to Orvieto.
Orvieto is conveniently located on the main Rome-Florence train line, making it easily accessible by rail from Italy's major cities.
Purchase train tickets via the Trenitalia website, their mobile app, or at train station ticket machines and counters.
Renting a car offers flexibility for exploring the Umbrian countryside and smaller towns not easily reached by public transport.
Italian drivers can be assertive. Maintain defensive driving practices. Be aware of ZTLs (Zona a Traffico Limitato) in historic centers like Orvieto.
No specific exit fees or taxes apply for departing from Italy by air or land. These are typically included in your flight or train ticket price.
Arrive at Orvieto train station at Orvieto Scalo at least 15-20 minutes before your train's scheduled departure.
Offers basic facilities including a ticket office, a small bar/cafe, and restrooms for travelers.
Features extensive facilities: a wide range of shops, restaurants, lounges, and services for departing travelers.
Seamless connections to major international and domestic routes from FCO, simplifying onward travel.
Trains are generally the faster and more frequent option for intercity travel within Italy compared to long-distance buses, offering a more convenient journey to Orvieto.
