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.
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 40m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 03m and costs around $9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lamezia Terme, expect to pay about $14 for a 3h 17m trip.
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 NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Itabus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $20. From Modugno, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 170 miles.
Average rates range from around $240 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $890 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Amalfi costs $45 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Naples.
Expect to pay $7.76 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 $93.12 and $124.16. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Crossover or similar) are, on average, 89% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.