- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Formia
Formia's main archaeological museum displays finds from the ancient port and Roman-era territory. Essential for understanding the town's long history.
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Compare train and flight for Paris to Formia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Formia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €321.
Distance: 758 miles (1221 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €321 Average price | €246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Formia is a flight with an average price of €83.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Formia:
A flight is €238 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Formia costing on average €321.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Formia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Formia take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Formia including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Formia among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Paris to Formia
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Italy
Take a bus from Paris to Formia and enjoy the approximately 758 miles (1221 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from €83
Distance 758 miles (1221 km) |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Things to do in Formia
Discover the best of Formia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Formia trip today.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica di Gianola
Museum dedicated to the celebrated actor from nearby Gaeta. It presents costumes, photographs, and memorabilia linked to Italian cinema and theater.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico di Gianola
Open-air archaeological area with Roman remains by the sea. A rewarding visit for those interested in ancient villas and coastal landscapes.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Vindicio
Seafront promenade popular for walks, harbor views, and sunset. It is one of the easiest ways to experience daily life in coastal Formia.
- Must visit
Parco Regionale Riviera di Ulisse - Gianola
Protected coastal park with paths, Roman ruins, and sea views. A top area for walking, swimming access, and nature near town.
- Recommended
Quartiere Castellone
Medieval hilltop quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, and historic atmosphere. Ideal for slow walks and discovering local character.
Tiella Di Gaeta
Tiella is Formia’s signature baked pie, traditionally filled with octopus, anchovies, escarole, or onions. It is a classic Gulf of Gaeta street and family food.
- Gluten-free
Alici Marinate
Fresh anchovies from the Tyrrhenian coast are marinated with lemon, oil, and parsley. They reflect Formia’s strong fishing tradition and simple seaside cooking.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
This pasta with clams is common along the coast near Formia. It highlights local shellfish and the area’s preference for light seafood dishes.
Ristorante Da Tonino
Refined seafood-focused dining with contemporary presentation. Popular for quality ingredients, attentive service, and a smart atmosphere.
Ristorante Chinappi
Established seafood restaurant in Formia known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the waterfront.
Zi' Anna Mare
Well-known local venue for tiella and casual regional fare. A practical stop to try one of the area’s most traditional specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Lazio. Meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Rome, while summer stays near the beach and station can raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Formia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Formia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Formia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Formia including taking a train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Formia.
No, the bus from Paris to Formia has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Paris to Formia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Formia.
No, luggage for the bus from Paris to Formia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Paris to Formia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Paris to Formia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Formia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Paris to Formia.
Since both Paris and Formia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Formia among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Formia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to agree on a price beforehand or use official taxi services. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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