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
$207
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
$207
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 26 km 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. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 08m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lamezia Terme, expect to pay about $41 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 226 km 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, Itabus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $32. From Bari, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 539 km.

Plane

Although Amalfi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (QSR), which is located 26 km 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. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 08m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lamezia Terme, expect to pay about $41 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Amalfi is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 226 km 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, Itabus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $32. From Bari, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 539 km.

Airports near Amalfi

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Amalfi

Lufthansa
Good (7,972 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,943 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,461 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,344 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,935 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,208 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (911 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,995 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (405 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,230 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,201 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 $331 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $916 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

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Hotel Miramalfi
5 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
$1,553+
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Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
$1,663+
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Palazzo Avino
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$1,739+
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Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$442+
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Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,337+
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Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$260+
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Hiring a car in Amalfi

Expect to pay $3.46 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 $41.47 and $55.29. 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 $3.46 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 $41.47 and $55.29. 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.