Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Amalfi to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Amalfi

Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
$208
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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 59h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 140 miles from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Target Italy and Record Go, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $26. From Florence, the ticket costs about $32 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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 59h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 140 miles from Amalfi. You’ll find branches of Target Italy and Record Go, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 140 miles and will cost you around $26. From Florence, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 385 miles.

Airlines serving Amalfi

Lufthansa
Good (7,956 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,916 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,463 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,337 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,199 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (908 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,665 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,761 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,974 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,391 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,223 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,963 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 $320 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $835 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Il Vicoletto and Residenza Pansa B&B.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amalfi

Most booked hotels in Amalfi

Hotel Miramalfi
5 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
$1,452+
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
$1,670+
Palazzo Avino
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$1,343+
Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$387+
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,287+
Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$234+

Hiring a car in Amalfi

Expect to pay $3.52 per litre in Amalfi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.24 and $56.32. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.52 per litre in Amalfi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.24 and $56.32. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.