L'aquila Getting there & around

Getting there & away

The best way to get to L’Aquila by public transport is by bus. ARPA (0862 41 28 08, in Rome 06 442 33 928; www.arpaonline.it in Italian) runs services to Rome’s Stazione Tiburtina (€9.10, 1¾ hours, 19 daily), Sulmona (€4.50, 1½ hours, nine daily) and Pescara (€7.50, 2½ hours, 10 daily). All buses leave from the main bus terminal (Viale di Collemaggio).

By car L’Aquila is 110km from Rome along the A24 autostrada. The SS17 connects with Sulmona.