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
$241
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
$241
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 16 miles 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 40m.

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 $12 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 140 miles from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $15. From Bologna, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 490 miles.

Plane

Although Amalfi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (QSR), which is located 16 miles 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 40m.

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 $12 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 140 miles from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $15. From Bologna, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 490 miles.

Airports near Amalfi

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,460 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,810 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,768 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,237 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,237 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,881 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,347 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,538 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,699 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,747 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,418 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,369 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,149 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,896 reviews)
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Where to stay in Amalfi

From 5-star hotels such as the 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 $517 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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Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, 252 reviews)
$939+
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Hotel Margherita
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1612 reviews)
$268+
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Open Gate
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1461 reviews)
$239+
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D'Amalfi Hospitality
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 280 reviews)
$149+
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Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1102 reviews)
$592+
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Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1490 reviews)
$155+
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Renting a car in Amalfi

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $21 per day, on average, or $63 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 75% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.42 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 $89.03 and $118.71. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 83% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $21 per day, on average, or $63 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 75% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.42 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 $89.03 and $118.71. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 83% cheaper than other types, on average.

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