Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Amalfi travel guide

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You're Going to Love Amalfi

With a population of 4,933, Amalfi is a must-see destination in Campania, 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 Amalfi has to offer.

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When to visit Amalfi

Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Amalfi

Plane

Although Amalfi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (QSR), which is located 26 km from Amalfi. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, KLM and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car rental from Rome, which is about 226 km from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Avis and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $18. From Florence, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 620 km.

Plane

Although Amalfi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (QSR), which is located 26 km from Amalfi. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Delta, KLM and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car rental from Rome, which is about 226 km from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Avis and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $18. From Florence, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 620 km.

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,473 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,800 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,288 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,258 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,898 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,138 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,434 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,719 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,811 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (391 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,167 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,907 reviews)
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Where to stay in Amalfi

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Santa Caterina to great affordable options like the Hotel Floridiana, Amalfi offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $165 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $467 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Residenza Pansa B&B and Albergo S. Andrea.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amalfi

Most booked hotels in Amalfi

Hotel Margherita
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1612 reviews)
$282+
Open Gate
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1461 reviews)
$234+
D'Amalfi Hospitality
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 281 reviews)
$133+
Hotel Le Fioriere
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1033 reviews)
$208+
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1102 reviews)
$577+
Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1490 reviews)
$158+

Renting a car in Amalfi

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $18 per day, on average, or $54 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 136% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.80 per gallon in Amalfi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $93.58 and $124.77. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Mini (Class Mini Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $18 per day, on average, or $54 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 136% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.80 per gallon in Amalfi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $93.58 and $124.77. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Mini (Class Mini Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.