BY PLANE
The nearest airports are Rome (Ciampino and Fiumicino) and Pescara.
Info: www.adr.it/www.abruzzo-airport.it
BY CAR
From Rome. Take motorway A25 until the tollgate of Celano, go along the SS5Bis in the direction of Rovere for about 20km.
From the North: Take the A14 until Giulianova then take the A24 Teramo-Roma, leave the motorway at Aquila est and take the SS5Bis for 30km.
From the South: Go along the A14 until Pescara then take the A25 Pescara-Rome and turn off at Celano, SS5Bis then continue for 20km until Rocca Di Mezzo.
BY BUS/COACH
Bus/Coach heading for Aquila-Rocca di Mezzo-Celano. Info: Arpa spa,
www.arpaonline.it
BY TRAIN
Take the train Rome-Pescara, get off at the train station of Celano or Avezzano.
Info: Trenitalia, www.trenitalia.com
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