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What airport do you fly into for 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.



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The closest airport to the Amalfi Coast is Naples International Airport (NAP). To get from Naples to the Amalfi Coast, the Positano Tourism Board highly recommends arranging a private car transfer, especially if you're taking a long flight to get to the coast.

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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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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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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.

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You may hear people refer to Amalfi as Amalfi town to distinguish it from the entire Amalfi Coast. The town of Amalfi is located 16km further east on SS163, though that short distance will take you between 30 minutes to more than an hour depending on the time of day and season.

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The 10 Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  1. Positano. Positano is the most visually stunning of the coast's main towns. ...
  2. Amalfi. One of the coast's most popular towns, Amalfi impresses with its seafront location and historical attractions. ...
  3. Ravello. ...
  4. Praiano. ...
  5. Maiori & Minori. ...
  6. Cetara. ...
  7. Vietri sul Mare. ...
  8. Sorrento.


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Take the high-speed train, run by both Italy's train operators Trenitalia and Italo, from Florence's train station Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Salerno (3 hours and 40 minutes). Once you arrive in Salerno, arrange a private transfer for the remaining distance to get to Amalfi (1 hour).

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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 Amalfi Coast is less busy from November to March.

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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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If you're seeking a glamorous, high-end experience, Capri may be the destination for you. If you're looking for a more relaxed, romantic atmosphere, Positano might be the better option.

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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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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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There is no direct connection from United States to Amalfi. However, you can take the bus to Boston / Logan Airport, take the walk to Boston airport, fly to Naples, take the walk to Aeroporto Internazionale di Napoli Capodichino, then take the bus to Amalfi.

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Positano is more peaceful and relaxed, with a more laid-back atmosphere. Sorrento is also generally considered to be a bit more family-friendly, while Positano is more romantic and is a popular spot for honeymooners and couples. In terms of activities, both Sorrento and Positano offer a variety of options for visitors.

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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.

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