Travel Information
Travelling to Benevento
Reaching Benevento is relatively straightforward. The two recommended arrival airports are Naples International Airport (NAP) and Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
In general, Naples Airport is the closest option to Benevento and is often the most convenient choice overall. Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the recommended airport in Rome, as it usually offers the simplest onward journey to Benevento by train, with direct services available on some departures and, in general, an easier rail connection than other Rome airports.
Before travelling, we recommend checking train and bus timetables shortly before departure.
Recommended airports
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Fiumicino is the recommended airport in Rome for travel to Benevento. Compared with other Rome airports, it provides a more convenient rail connection and is generally the simplest option if you plan to continue your journey by train.
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Naples International Airport is usually the most practical choice for travellers heading to Benevento. It is closer to the city and offers several onward travel options, including train, bus, taxi, and car rental.
Arriving from Rome Fiumicino Airport
By train
Rome Fiumicino Airport is connected directly to Roma Termini by rail.
The usual route is:
- take the train from Fiumicino Airport to Roma Termini
- continue from Roma Termini to Benevento
On some departures, direct train services to Benevento are available, making Fiumicino the most convenient airport in Rome for travellers continuing by rail. Even when a direct service is not available, it is generally the simplest Rome airport for onward travel to Benevento.
We recommend checking the latest train schedule before departure.
By bus
Direct bus options from Rome to Benevento may be available depending on the day and operator. However, in most cases, the train is the most practical public transport option from Rome.
By car
Travelling by car from Rome to Benevento is also possible and may be convenient if you arrive with a group or prefer a direct transfer.
Driving time is longer than from Naples, but Rome remains a good alternative, especially for international arrivals.
Arriving from Naples Airport
By bus
A direct coach connection from the Naples airport area to Benevento may be available depending on the day and service.
Travelling by bus can be a convenient option, especially if the timetable matches your arrival time and you prefer to avoid changing at Napoli Centrale.
For bus information and updated schedules, please check Air Campania.
By taxi
It is also possible to take a taxi directly from Naples Capodichino Airport to Benevento.
If you choose this option, we strongly recommend that you:
- ask for the total fare before starting the journey
- confirm in advance whether payment by credit or debit card is accepted
This can be a useful solution if you arrive late in the evening or prefer a direct transfer without changes.
By car
Travelling by car from Naples is simple and convenient. Renting a car may be a good option for those arriving late, carrying luggage, or wishing to travel directly to Benevento without relying on public transport.
Driving time depends on traffic conditions, but Naples is the closest airport to Benevento and usually offers the shortest road transfer.
Map
For convenience, the main locations can be opened directly in Google Maps:
These links can be used to check distances, estimated travel times, and route options by car or public transport.
Travel Advice
To make your journey smoother:
- Naples Airport is usually the best option if you want the shortest overall transfer to Benevento
- Rome Fiumicino Airport is the recommended airport in Rome because it offers the simplest train connection to Benevento
- always check train and bus timetables shortly before travelling
- if you arrive late in the evening, a taxi or rental car may be the easiest solution from Naples
- when taking a taxi from Naples Capodichino, it is advisable to agree on the fare in advance and check whether card payment is available
Useful links
For the most up-to-date travel information, please consult:
- Trenitalia for train connections
- Naples Airport for airport transfer information
- Air Campania for regional bus information
- Google Maps for route planning