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 January
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
$83
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. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 03m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $16 for a 4h 10m trip.

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 Target Italy and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and Itabus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 80 km and will cost you around $15. From Rome, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 225 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. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 03m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $16 for a 4h 10m trip.

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 Target Italy and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and Itabus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 80 km and will cost you around $15. From Rome, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Amalfi

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,451 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,777 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,728 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,180 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,213 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,869 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,112 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,273 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,705 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,393 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,360 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,139 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,894 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 $171 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $546 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

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Grand Hotel Tritone
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, 1242 reviews)
$573+
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Hotel Margherita
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1612 reviews)
$217+
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Hotel Onda Verde
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 884 reviews)
$398+
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Hotel Marina Riviera
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1045 reviews)
$292+
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D'Amalfi Hospitality
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 279 reviews)
$143+
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Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1490 reviews)
$154+
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Renting a car in Amalfi

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $22 per day, on average, or $66 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 72% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.34 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 $88.12 and $117.50. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Economy (Lancia Ypsilon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $22 per day, on average, or $66 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 72% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.34 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 $88.12 and $117.50. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Economy (Lancia Ypsilon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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