Editing Naples (section)

== Transport ==
[[File:Napoli -Airport Control Tower- 2010 by-Raboe 69.jpg|thumb|[[Naples International Airport]]]]
[[File:Piazza Garibaldi (Napoli) in 2020.08.jpg|thumb|The square of [[Piazza Garibaldi]] at [[Napoli Centrale]]|alt=]]
[[File:Toledo metro station (J).jpg|thumb|[[Toledo (Naples Metro)|Toledo Station]] of the [[Naples Metro]], considered one of the most beautiful metro stations in Europe and in the world.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/picturegallerieS/9712101/The-most-impressive-underground-railway-stations-in-Europe.html?frame=2413808 The most impressive underground railway stations in Europe - Telegraph]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/europes-best-metro-stations/index.html |title=Europe's metro stations: 12 of its most beautiful and impressive |first=Jessica Benavides |last=Canepa |date=4 February 2014}}</ref>]]

Naples is served by several major motorways ([[Italian language|it]]: ''[[autostrade]]''). The [[Autostrada A1 (Italy)|Autostrada A1]], the longest [[Autostrade of Italy|motorway in Italy]], links Naples to [[Milan]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.onestopitaly.com/allitalydriving.html |publisher=OneStopItaly.com |title=Driving around Italy |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907090711/http://www.onestopitaly.com/allitalydriving.html |archive-date=7 September 2008 |access-date=9 March 2008}}</ref> The [[Autostrada A3 (Italy)|A3]] runs southwards from Naples to [[Salerno]], where the [[A2 (Italy)|motorway to Reggio Calabria]] begins, while the A16 runs east to [[Canosa di Puglia|Canosa]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.aiscat.it/inautostrada/tratta.htm?ck=1&nome=autostrade&idl=4&aut_id=A3 |publisher=AISCAT.it |title=A3 |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080327121944/http://www.aiscat.it/inautostrada/tratta.htm?ck=1&nome=autostrade&idl=4&aut_id=A3 |archive-date=27 March 2008 |access-date=9 March 2008}}</ref> The A16 is nicknamed the ''autostrada dei Due Mari'' ("Motorway of the Two Seas") because it connects the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] to the [[Adriatic Sea]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.aiscat.it/inautostrada/tratta.htm?ck=1&nome=autostrade&idl=4&aut_id=A16 |publisher=AISCAT.it |title=A16 – Autostrada dei due Mari |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080327133939/http://www.aiscat.it/inautostrada/tratta.htm?ck=1&nome=autostrade&idl=4&aut_id=A16 |archive-date=27 March 2008 |access-date=9 March 2008}}</ref>

[[Regional rail|Suburban rail]] services are provided by [[Ente Autonomo Volturno]] and [[Trenitalia]] through the [[Naples metropolitan railway service]]

The city's main railway station is [[Napoli Centrale railway station|Napoli Centrale]], which is located in Piazza Garibaldi; other significant stations include the [[Napoli Campi Flegrei railway station|Napoli Campi Flegrei]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.raileurope.com/us/train_stations/naples.htm |publisher=RailEurope.com |title=The Naples Train Station-Napoli Centrale |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219144715/http://www.raileurope.com/us/train_stations/naples.htm |archive-date=19 February 2008}}</ref> and [[Napoli Mergellina railway station|Napoli Mergellina]]. [[Napoli Afragola railway station|Napoli Afragola]] serves [[high-speed trains]] that do not start or finish at [[Napoli Centrale railway station]]. Naples' streets are famously narrow (it was the first city in the world to set up a pedestrian one-way street),<ref>[http://www.comune.napoli.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/8505 "Istituzione di un senso unico pedonale zona Decumani nel periodo natalizio" (in Italian)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722043500/http://www.comune.napoli.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/8505 |date=22 July 2011 }}. Comune di Napoli. 21 November 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2011.</ref> so the general public commonly use compact [[hatchback]] cars and [[scooter (motorcycle)|scooters]] for personal transit.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.marriott.co.uk/city-guide/uk-city-overview.mi?cityId=42&guideType=getting_there |publisher=Marriott.co.uk |title=Naples – City Insider |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721044331/http://www.marriott.co.uk/city-guide/uk-city-overview.mi?cityId=42&guideType=getting_there |archive-date=21 July 2011 |access-date=9 March 2008}}</ref> Since 2007, trains running at {{cvt|300|km/h|mph|0}} have connected Naples with Rome with a journey time of under an hour,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/italy/ |publisher=Railway-Technology.com |title=High Speed Rail Operations, Italy |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080613175432/http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/italy/ |archive-date=13 June 2008}}</ref> and direct high speed services also operate to Florence, Bologna, Milan, Turin and Salerno. Direct sleeper 'boat train' services operate nightly to cities in Sicily.

The port of Naples runs several ferry, [[hydrofoil]], and [[Catamaran#SWATH and wave-piercing designs|SWATH]] [[catamaran]] lines to [[Capri]], [[Ischia]] and [[Sorrento]], [[Salerno]], [[Positano]] and [[Amalfi]].<ref name="ferry" /> Services are also available to [[Sicily]], Sardinia, [[Ponza]] and the [[Aeolian Islands]].<ref name="ferry">{{cite news |url=http://www.italyheaven.co.uk/campania/ferries.html |publisher=ItalyHeaven.co.uk |title=Ferries from Naples |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080315074704/http://www.italyheaven.co.uk/campania/ferries.html |archive-date=15 March 2008 |access-date=9 March 2008}}</ref> The port serves over 6&nbsp;million local passengers annually,<ref name="port_local_statistics">{{cite news |url=http://www.porto.napoli.it/it/settori/trapas.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111021062654/http://www.porto.napoli.it/it/settori/trapas.php |archive-date=21 October 2011 |publisher=Autorità Portuale di Napoli (Naples Port Authority) |title=Passenger traffic statistics |date=13 March 2013 |access-date=18 April 2013}}</ref> plus a further 1&nbsp;million international [[cruise ship]] passengers.<ref name="port_cruises_statistics">{{cite news |url=http://www.porto.napoli.it/it/settori/tracro.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111110081113/http://www.porto.napoli.it/it/settori/tracro.php |archive-date=10 November 2011 |publisher=Autorità Portuale di Napoli (Naples Port Authority) |title=Statistics of cruise passenger arrivals |date=13 March 2013 |access-date=18 April 2013}}</ref> A regional hydrofoil transport service, the "Metropolitana del Mare", runs annually from July to September, maintained by a consortium of shipowners and local administrations.<ref name="metromare">{{cite news |url=http://www.metrodelmare.net/ |publisher=Metro' del Mare S.C.A.R.L. |title=Consortium of Metropolitana del Mare |date=13 March 2013 |access-date=18 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130429103148/http://www.metrodelmare.net/ |archive-date=29 April 2013}}</ref>

The [[Naples International Airport]] is located in the suburb of [[San Pietro a Patierno]]. It is the largest airport in southern Italy, with around 250 national and international flights arriving or departing daily.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.portal.gesac.it/portal/page/portal/internet/notahomepage-eng.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080408183753/http://www.portal.gesac.it/portal/page/portal/internet/notahomepage-eng.pdf |archive-date=8 April 2008 |publisher=Gesac.it |title=Naples International Airport |date=26 June 2007}}</ref>

The average commute with public transit in Naples on a weekday is 77 minutes. Nineteen per cent of public transit commuters ride for more than 2&nbsp;hours every day. The average time people wait at a stop or station for public transit is 27 minutes, while 56% of riders wait for over 20 minutes. The average distance people usually ride in a single trip with public transit is {{cvt|7.1|km|mi}}, while 11% travel for over {{cvt|12|km|mi}} in a single direction.<ref>{{cite web |title=Naples Public Transportation Statistics |publisher=Global Public Transit Index by Moovit |url=https://moovitapp.com/insights/en/Moovit_Insights_Public_Transit_Index_Italy_Napoli_e_Campania-882 |access-date=19 June 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901030922/https://moovitapp.com/insights/en/Moovit_Insights_Public_Transit_Index_Italy_Napoli_e_Campania-882 |archive-date=1 September 2017}} [[File:CC-BY icon.svg|50px]] Material was copied from this source, which is available under a [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171016050101/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |date=16 October 2017 }}.</ref>

===Urban public transport===
Naples has an extensive public transport network, including [[Trams in Naples|trams]], buses and [[trolleybus]]es,<ref name="transportnap" /> most of which are operated by the municipally owned company [[ANM (Naples)|Azienda Napoletana Mobilità (ANM)]]. Some suburban services are operated by [[AIR Campania]].

The city furthermore operates the [[Naples Metro]] ({{langx|it|metropolitana di Napoli}}), an underground [[rapid transit]] [[rail transport|railway system]] which integrates both surface railway lines and the city's [[List of Naples metro stations|metro stations]], [[Art Stations of the Naples Metro|many of which]] are noted for their decorative architecture and [[public art]]. In fact, the station of Via Toledo is often in the top spots of the rankings of the most beautiful metro stations in the world.<ref name="transportnap">{{cite news |url=http://goeurope.about.com/cs/italy/p/naples_trans.htm |publisher=GoEurope.com |title=Naples Italy Transportation Options |date=26 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080426051155/http://goeurope.about.com/cs/italy/p/naples_trans.htm |archive-date=26 April 2008}}</ref>

There are also four [[funicular]]s in the city (operated by ANM): [[Central Funicular|''Centrale'']], [[Chiaia Funicular|''Chiaia'']], [[Montesanto Funicular|''Montesanto'']] and [[Mergellina Funicular|''Mergellina'']].<ref>{{cite web |title=Funicolari |url=http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=73&Itemid=100 |publisher=A.N.M. S.p.A. |access-date=25 December 2019 |archive-date=18 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180218061238/http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=73&Itemid=100 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Five public [[elevator]]s are in operation in the city: within the bridge of [[Chiaia]], in via Acton, near the Sanità Bridge,<ref>{{cite web |title=Ascensori pubblici |url=http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1339&Itemid=314 |publisher=A.N.M. S.p.A. |access-date=25 December 2019 |archive-date=18 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218200119/http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1339&Itemid=314 |url-status=dead}}</ref>under the Mount Echia, and in the Ventaglieri Park, accompanied by two public [[escalator]]s.<ref>{{cite web |title=Scale mobili intermodali |url=http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1340&Itemid=315 |publisher=A.N.M. S.p.A. |access-date=25 December 2019 |archive-date=18 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218201016/http://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1340&Itemid=315 |url-status=dead}}</ref>