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 January
Estimated hotel price
$535
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
$535
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 43h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 00m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 10m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $24. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 455 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 43h 35m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 2h 00m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 10m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Bus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 225 km and will cost you around $24. From Lamezia Terme, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 455 km.

Airports near Amalfi

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Amalfi

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,732 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,080 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,196 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,093 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,183 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,524 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,637 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,655 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,122 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,892 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 $289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $904 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Il Vicoletto and Albergo S. Andrea.

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, Excellent reviews)
$1,825+
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Hotel Marina Riviera
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$425+
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Hotel Bellevue Suite
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$139+
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Ravello Art Hotel Marmorata
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$434+
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Hotel Graal
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$266+
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Terrazza Duomo
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$189+
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Hiring a car in Amalfi

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.10 and $52.14. 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 Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.10 and $52.14. 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 Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.