Though southern Italy experiences milder winters compared to other parts of the country, the Amalfi Coast still gets cold. Highs linger in the mid-50s throughout winter and night temperatures generally fall into the low 30s.
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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.
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).
The short answer is that you need 2 days on the Amalfi Coast to see its highlights and 3 days or more if you want to add a trip to Capri or Sorrento. The long answer is that you can make the most of a stay in the Amalfi Coast no matter how much time you have, may it be one day or one week!
Depending on your interests, I recommend at least 3 days in the area, but if you really want to see all the best places near the Amalfi Coast, it's best to spend at least 5 days on the Amalfi Coast.
There is no Amalfi Coast airport; the nearest airport to the Amalfi Coast is the Naples Capodichino Airport, located about 60 km (37 miles) to the north. Though Naples Capodichino is the closest airport to the Amalfi Coast, it's not your only option to fly to the Amalfi Coast.
Amalfi Coast Packing List for Fall. The Amalfi Coast has a resort-like feel, so a stylish statement piece for the fall would be a beautiful wide-leg jumpsuit. Relaxed yet stylish silhouettes like wrap dresses or semi-full midi skirts are easy to wear and offer comfort in a stylish package.
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Naples and Amalfi, we can see that Amalfi is more expensive. And not only is Naples much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Naples would let you spend less money overall.
Positano is the most expensive place to stay on the Amalfi Coast. It's beautiful, so characteristic, charming and picturesque, however, it comes at a higher price. Amalfi is cheaper, but not cheap.
Sorrento is the most affordable town of the three, as it's not directly situated on the pricier Amalfi Coast. There are more low-cost accommodation options to choose from, making it a great spot to base yourself, and eating out is also more economical than in Positano or Amalfi town.
The cheapest way to get to the Amalfi Coast from Rome is by taking a train from Rome to Naples or Salerno and then hopping on the ferry or SITA bus to Amalfi or Positano. But, if it's comfort and convenience you're after, hiring a private driver to transfer you from Naples or Salerno is your best bet.