Turin travel guide
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You're Going to Love Turin
With a population of 870,456, Turin is a must-see destination in Piedmont, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Turin has to offer.
Activities & attractions in Turin
Tours
Where to Eat in Turin
If you’re looking for affordable options, Poke House - Torino Carlina (Via Santa Croce 2) and Ristorante Casa Amélie (Via Giulio Carlo Ignazio 4 b) are great picks.
When to visit Turin
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Turin in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 33.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Turin, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.
How to Get to Turin
Plane
When flying to Turin, you’ll arrive at Turin Airport (TRN), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Turin from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 14h.
Train
Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Turin, followed by Trenitalia. Located 1.1 miles from the city center, Turin Porta Susa is the busiest station in Turin. Another popular train station is Turin Porta Nuova, located 0.8 miles from the center.
Car
Another option to get to Turin is to pick up a car rental from Milan, which is about 78 miles from Turin. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Turin, including FlixBus, Autostradale and BlaBlaBus. From Milan, the bus ride to Turin takes 95 miles and will cost you around $7. From Genoa, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 140 miles. The most popular bus station is Turin Autostazione di Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, located 1.4 miles from downtown Turin. Turin Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Turin
Where to stay in Turin
From 5-star hotels such as the Principi Di Piemonte | Una Esperienze to great affordable options like the Hotel Urbani, Turin offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $169 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Torino Porta Susa and Hotel Bologna. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Turin, with prices from $33 to $285 per night. Centro is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Turin are about 8% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Turin
Most booked hotels in Turin
Renting a car in Turin
Renting a car in Turin costs $44 per day, on average, or $133 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Turin Citta Di Torino.
Expect to pay $7.68 per gallon in Turin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.21 and $122.95. The most frequently booked car type in Turin is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Ford Ka or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.