About Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Verona Villafranca Airport – also known as Valerio Catullo Airport – serves the central region of northern Italy. Our guide to the airport includes information relating to terminal services, public transportation and nearby accommodation options.
Information:
The airport information desk is located in the public area of the Departures hall, and there is also a tourist information office in Arrivals.
Website:
http://www.aeroportoverona.itDriving directions:
The airport is clearly signposted from central Verona. From the city centre take SS12 west, and merge onto the southbound SR62. Stay on the SR62 until you reach a right-hand turn off signposted for the airport. Follow this road to the terminal complex.
Transfer between terminals:
The terminal complex is in two adjacent parts, one for Arrivals and the other for Departures.
Airport Info
Via Calzoni 76
Verona
37066
The airport is located about 9 km (6 miles) southwest of central Verona.
+39 045 809 5666
Public Transport
Public transport road:
Bus:Regular Aerobus services (tel: +39 045 805 7922; www.atv.verona.it) operate between the airport and Verona's main railway station (journey time: 15 minutes; fare: €6). From there, trains connect to areas throughout the city and further afield.
Taxi:Cabs are available outside Arrivals. The fare into central Verona starts at around €20, and the trip takes 15 minutes. Taxis can be booked in advance. Taxi companies listed on the official airport website include Union Radio Taxi (tel: +39 045 532 666), Taxi and Autoblue (tel: +39 045 858 1403) and Radiotaxi Catullo (tel: +39 045 222 3525).
Terminal facilities
Money:
There are banks, ATMs and a bureau de change in the terminal.
Food:
There are several restaurants (including pizzerias and a Japanese restaurant), bars and snack outlets in both Arrivals and Departures.
Shopping:
There is a wide choice of shopping available to passengers, with items ranging from books and fashion to gifts, local delicacies and wines. Duty-free is available in Departures for non-EU passengers.
Luggage:
There are currently no left-luggage facilities at the airport. The Lost and Found office (tel: +39 045 809 5867) is located in Arrivals.
Other:
Other services available at Verona Villafranca Airport include baby changing rooms, a children’s play area and a chapel, as well as emergency first aid facilities.
Airport facilities
Conference and business:
There are no meeting facilities at the airport, but a range of conference and meeting rooms are available at larger hotels in the nearby surrounds and city centre. The AirportHotel Verona (tel: +39 045 861 3399; www.airporthotelverona.it) is one of those that provides such services.
Communication Facilities:
Free unlimited Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout Verona Villafranca Airport. Public telephones are also available, and are located in various areas of the terminal.
Disabled facilities:
The airport is fully accessible, with lifts and disabled toilet facilities. Designated disabled parking is available immediately opposite the terminal entrance in the lift-equipped multi-storey car park. Passengers are advised to contact their airline in advance of travel should they require additional assistance.
Car parking:
Verona airport has a number of car parks, both open air and multi-storey, offering short- and long-term parking. The cheapest lot is about 10 minutes' walk from the terminal. Additional parking information is available from the airport (tel: +39 045 809 5656).
Car rental:
International car hire companies: Avis, Europcar, Hertz, Maggiore and Sixt are represented at the airport, along with a handful of local outfits. The car hire offices are located a short distance outside Arrivals in car park 3.