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
$186
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
$186
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. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Bari takes 4h 27m and costs around $26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Catania, expect to pay about $23 for a 7h 23m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Global Rent A Car, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $20. From Bari, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 190 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. The shortest flight to Amalfi from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Bari takes 4h 27m and costs around $26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Catania, expect to pay about $23 for a 7h 23m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Global Rent A Car, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $20. From Bari, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airports near Amalfi

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (911 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 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 $193 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $533 and up for a 5-star experience.

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)
$1,550+
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Hotel Margherita
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1592 reviews)
$166+
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D'Amalfi Hospitality
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 266 reviews)
$102+
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Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1096 reviews)
$432+
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Hotel Residence
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 770 reviews)
$163+
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Hotel Villa Bellavista
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1732 reviews)
$157+
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Renting a car in Amalfi

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $15 per day, on average, or $45 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 $7.57 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 $90.85 and $121.13. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 85% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Amalfi costs $15 per day, on average, or $45 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 $7.57 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 $90.85 and $121.13. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 85% cheaper than other types, on average.

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