How to get from Naples Airport (NAP) ✈️ to the City Center

Naples International Airport (NAP), also known as Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino, is the fifth largest airport in Italy and is located about 6 km northeast of main city center. Upon arrival, you can reach downtown Naples by Express Bus, Taxi or Welcome Pickups (Private Airport Transfer).

This guide compares all available airport transfers at Naples Airport (NAP) according to classic travel factors. This includes travel time, cost per person (pp), a short route description and links to book or buy tickets.

Transfer comparison

Overview of all transfer options from Naples Airport to the City Center (Central Station, Piazza Garibaldi, Port)

	Transport	Travel time	Cost
	Express Bus	20‑30 Min.	5,00 €	Details
	Taxi	20 Min.	20‑25 €	Details
	Welcome Pickups	20 Min.	45 €	Details

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Notices:
• There may be waiting times at the taxi rank if there are high volume of passengers. In this case, a pre-booked transfer (e.g. via Welcome Pickups) is the more faster and comfortable option.
• The optimal transfer depends on the number of travelers, budget and available time.

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Express bus

Timetable and tickets here ↗

Travel time:

20-35 minutes

Cost:

5,00 € pp

Description:

Express bus ‘Alibus’ from Naples Airport (Bus stop “Aeroporto” in front of terminal 1) to Naples Central Station (“Stazione Centrale” / “Naples Garibaldi”) and to the port of Naples (“Porto”)

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Taxi

Official local taxis

Travel time:

20 minutes

Cost:

20-25 €

Description:

Taxi from Naples Airport (taxi rank in front of the terminal building) to Naples central station, to the port or directly to your accommodation in the city

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Welcome Pickups (AD)

Book a Private Transfer ↗

Travel time:

20 minutes

Cost:

45 €

Description:

Comfortable private transfer (via Welcome Pickups) from Naples Airport (Nameplate in the Arrival Hall) to Naples central station, to the port or directly to your accommodation in the city

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Route from Naples International Airport (NAP) to central Naples (City Center)

Things to know about Naples:

1. Naples is the 3rd largest city in Italy (after Rome and Milan)
2. The first pizzeria in the world opened in Naples in 1830 (“Antica Pizzeria Port’Alba”)
3. The Port of Naples is one of the biggest ports in Europe (more than 6,5 million of passengers)