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Can you visit Amalfi Coast from Naples?

Ferries from Naples to the Amalfi Coast operate during the peak season from April to October. During these months, you can hop on a ferry directly from Naples and enjoy the picturesque journey along the coastline.



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From Naples to Amalfi Coast by sea Considering the ferry routes you have two options: Take a direct ferry from Naples to Positano/Amalfi. Take a ferry from Naples to Sorrento and then, another ferry, from Sorrento to Positano or Amalfi.

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The historic city of Naples is located approximately 38 miles (61 km) from Amalfi via car, making for a fairly easy destination or day trip up the coast. The easiest way to get there is by driving directly if you have a rental car or arranging for a private transfer.

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As we've mentioned before, if visiting the Amalfi Coast is high on your must-do list, we recommend spending a couple of nights and at least one full day there enjoying the sights.

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You might find a lot of people say Positano is better than Amalfi as Positano appears to have nicer beaches, more restaurants, and shops. Positano also has some of the best scenic views. You'll want to show off to everyone with your view of colourful cliffside homes, blue sea, and beaches.

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Luckily, there are plenty of public transportation options for getting around the Amalfi Coast, even if you don't have a car. Yes, you can explore the Amalfi Coast without a car. This guide will take you through your public transport options for getting to the coast and traveling around once you're there.

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Around five days should be more than enough time to soak in the wonders of the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's most beautiful destinations, but even if you have a day or three to spare, you'll be able to see just why this region has been captivating visitors since Ancient Roman times.

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Train tickets from Naples to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi can start from as little as $6.05 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

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Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi Day Trip from Naples This tour of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi is ideal for day-trippers from Naples who want to see the Amalfi Coast but don't have a lot of time, and is one of the few bus tours from Naples that allows groups to visit Positano's downtown.

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If you are traveling on a budget, the ferry is our first choice (great views and to avoid the traffic on Amalfi Drive) followed by the public bus. During the summer months, from June through September, avoid traveling on Amalfi Drive if possible.

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Amalfi is more popular for its scuba diving & snorkeling, beaches, hiking, and impressive beauty, while Naples is known for its museums, shopping, and big city activities. Amalfi is more touristy than Naples and is known for its dramatic views, charming character, and excellent limoncello.

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This day-long sightseeing trip from Naples offers a way to discover the UNESCO-listed coastline without wasting time in traffic. You'll cruise along the coast by boat, learn about the Amalfi Coast from a guide, and have free time for the craft shops and sights of Positano and Amalfi.

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You only need 3 days to see all of the Amalfi Coast's main attractions, towns, and beautiful views and beaches. But if you don't mind going slow, relaxing, and luxuriating in long lunches, sunset drinks, and lazing on the beach, then no, 10 days is not too long for Amalfi Coast!

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The best time to visit the Amalfi Coast is in May or September. It's at its most enjoyable during these months — expect beautiful weather and lots of activities, without the summer crowds. Temperatures normally sit around 68°F to 77°F.

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The Italy travel season officially begins at Easter and runs through the month of September, but during May and June prices are generally lower than during July and August. There are a couple of important events in spring, including Amalfi's Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics (held every four years in the city).

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The Amalfi Coast is a great walk for seven months of the year and extends well into autumn due to the warmth of the sea, although later autumn and early spring bookings may necessitate a change of accommodation due to hotels (on the coast and on Capri) closing for the winter.

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As you walk around Amalfi you will find yourself over and over again along Amalfi's main street, the one climbing up from the duomo to the mountains.

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Many Amalfi Coast towns are busy and can be touristy in high season. So, if crowds bother you, don't stay in Sorrento or Positano.

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Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  • Atrani. ...
  • Amalfi. ...
  • Conca dei Marini. ...
  • Furore. ...
  • Praiano. Praiano is perched on the cliffs that overlook the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
  • Positano. Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. ...
  • Nerano. Nerano is a hidden gem. ...
  • Sorrento. Sorrento, like Salerno, is a gateway into the Amalfi Coast.


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Amalfi is far livelier and, naturally, far busier than Sorrento. This makes it great for people who truly want to be a part of the Amalfi action, where they can step out onto the street and feel this gorgeous coastline's buzz and vibe from morning to midnight.

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Positano Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. Overlooking the sea and the wide black sand beach are colorful buildings that cling to the steep cliffs.

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