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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Amalfi has to offer.

When to visit Amalfi

Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
€259
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in January
Estimated hotel price
€259
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 1h 13m and costs around €21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from La Storta, expect to pay about €30 for a 3h 15m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 241 km and will cost you around €7. From Modugno, the ticket costs about €12 for a journey of 274 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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 1h 13m and costs around €21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from La Storta, expect to pay about €30 for a 3h 15m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 241 km and will cost you around €7. From Modugno, the ticket costs about €12 for a journey of 274 km.

Airports near Amalfi

Airlines serving Amalfi

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,283 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,926 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (704 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 €177 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €459 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Residenza Pansa and Albergo S. Andrea.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amalfi

Most booked hotels in Amalfi

Hotel Marina Riviera
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
€441+
Hotel Tramonto d'Oro
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€239+
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€588+
Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€134+
Hotel La Ninfa
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€150+
Hotel Club Due Torri
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€237+

Hiring a car in Amalfi

Expect to pay €1.91 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 €22.85 and €30.47. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Amalfi, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.91 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 €22.85 and €30.47. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Amalfi, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.