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
$195
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
$195
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 New York and takes around 8h 45m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 31m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about $21 for a 5h 14m 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 Global Rent A Car and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , 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 155 miles and will cost you around $18. From Florence, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 385 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 New York and takes around 8h 45m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 31m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about $21 for a 5h 14m 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 Global Rent A Car and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , 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 155 miles and will cost you around $18. From Florence, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 385 miles.

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,616 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,562 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,080 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,804 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,041 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,065 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,503 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,329 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,594 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (903 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,082 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 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 $192 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $526 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amalfi

Most booked hotels in Amalfi

Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, 252 reviews)
$1,550+
Hotel Santa Caterina
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 477 reviews)
$663+
Hotel Margherita
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1584 reviews)
$195+
Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1491 reviews)
$136+
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1093 reviews)
$361+
Palazzo Ferraioli - Hotel & Wellness
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 392 reviews)
$172+

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 64% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.61 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 $91.30 and $121.74. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 86% 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 64% cheaper than airport locations in Amalfi.

Expect to pay $7.61 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 $91.30 and $121.74. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Amalfi, while also 86% cheaper than other types, on average.