Region in Campania, Italy
Getting around Amalfi Coast
How to get around Amalfi Coast
SITA buses and seasonal ferries link the towns; a car is stressful on the SS163 and parking costs €5–10 an hour. Salerno is the cheapest rail gateway.
Ways to get around Amalfi Coast
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| SITA Sud bus | About €2.50–€4 | Sorrento–Positano–Amalfi–Salerno; crowded and slow in summer |
| Ferries (Travelmar, NLG, Alilauro) | About €8–€25 per hop | Seasonal Apr–Oct; link Salerno, Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento and Naples |
| Taxi or private driver | From about €40–€70 between towns | Agree the fare first; fixed prices are common |
| Walking trails | Free | Path of the Gods (Bomerano–Nocelle) takes 3–4 hours |
Taxis in Amalfi Coast
- No ride-hailing apps operate here. No ride apps operate here. Use buses, ferries or book licensed taxis and drivers through your hotel.
Arriving in Amalfi Coast
Naples Capodichino (NAP)
Train or Alibus to Naples, then Circumvesuviana to Sorrento and SITA bus or ferry; private transfer about €100–€160, 1.5–2.5 h.
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (QSR)
Small seasonal airport; bus or taxi to Salerno station about €20–€30, 15–25 min.
Driving and onward travel
- Scooters: Rentals exist but the SS163 is narrow, steep and full of buses; not for beginners.
- Driving: on the right. EU licences are fine; other foreign licences need an International Driving Permit alongside. Rental firms check it.
- Onward travel in Italy: High-speed Frecciarossa and Italo trains link Turin, Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples. Regional trains and buses fill gaps; ferries or flights reach Sicily and Sardinia.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Amalfi Coast?
No ride-hailing apps work here. No ride apps operate here. Use buses, ferries or book licensed taxis and drivers through your hotel.
What's the best way to get around Amalfi Coast?
SITA buses and seasonal ferries link the towns; a car is stressful on the SS163 and parking costs €5–10 an hour. Salerno is the cheapest rail gateway.
How do I get from the airport to Amalfi Coast?
Train or Alibus to Naples, then Circumvesuviana to Sorrento and SITA bus or ferry; private transfer about €100–€160, 1.5–2.5 h.
Is Amalfi Coast walkable?
You'll need transport.
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