Where do you fly into for 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.



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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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The main transportation hubs for the Amalfi Coast are Naples, Sorrento, and Salerno. The principal forms of public transportation serving the Amalfi Coast are Sita buses and, in the summer, ferries. For those traveling from the North, the first town you will reach on the Amalfi Coast is Positano.

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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 two shoulder seasons on the Amalfi Coast are September to October and April to May. They also happen to be two of the best times to visit, since the days tend to be sunny and warm. With fewer crowds and minimal rain, both are ideal times to enjoy the scenery.

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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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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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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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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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Traveling by bus is the most economical way to get around the Amalfi Coast. For just €10 per day, you can travel up and down Amalfi Drive. To travel by bus, you will need some patience. In the summer, lines at the bus stops can be long.

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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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