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

When to visit Amalfi

Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amalfi in February
Estimated hotel price
£85
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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 1h 12m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about £14 for a 4h 10m 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 NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 233 km and will cost you around £10. From Modugno, the ticket costs about £7 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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Amalfi, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Amalfi to Rome takes 1h 12m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about £14 for a 4h 10m 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 NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amalfi, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Amalfi takes 233 km and will cost you around £10. From Modugno, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 274 km.

Airports near Amalfi

Airlines serving Amalfi

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,167 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (728 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 £187 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £729 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amalfi

Most booked hotels in Amalfi

Santa Caterina
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£1,282+
Tramonto d'Oro
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£311+
Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£1,060+
Hotel La Pergola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£163+
Amalfi Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£277+
Hotel Panorama
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£134+

Hiring a car in Amalfi

Hiring a car in Amalfi costs £35 per day, on average, or £106 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Naples.

Expect to pay £1.61 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 £19.31 and £25.74. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Fiat 500X or similar) is, on average, 89% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Amalfi costs £35 per day, on average, or £106 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Naples.

Expect to pay £1.61 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 £19.31 and £25.74. The most frequently booked car type in Amalfi is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Fiat 500X or similar) is, on average, 89% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.