How to travel from Ancona to Amalfi, Italy

The distance between Ancona and Amalfi is around 471km (293 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Ancona to Amalfi by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AmalfiAncona if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Ancona (AOI) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Roma Termini and then to Salerno.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)
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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €44($44)
Operated by

Linea 2 Mari

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Drive

Drive to Amalfi.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Distance471km (293 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ancona and Amalfi

There are several options for getting from Ancona to Amalfi by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 10h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Ancona and Amalfi is around 471km (293 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 344km (214 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Ancona and Amalfi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ancona to Amalfi is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Ancona and Amalfi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ancona and Amalfi. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ancona to Amalfi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Termini and Salerno. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Ancona and Amalfi. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ancona and Amalfi. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ancona to Amalfi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno and Salerno - Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi Stazione FS. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.

Linea 2 Mari and FlixBus run regular bus services between Ancona and Amalfi. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ancona to Amalfi. We recommend that you fly from Ancona (AOI) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Amalfi is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Amalfi. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ancona and Amalfi. The distance is around 471km (293 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ancona to Amalfi is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €83 ($83).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ancona and Amalfi

Transport options from Ancona to Amalfi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
3h 55m
€205($205)
5 times a day1,093km (679 miles)
Train
6h 15m
€83($83)
5 times a day575km (357 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 50m
€44($44)
twice daily533km (331 miles)
Bus to Salerno10h 55m
€38($38)
5 times a week699km (434 miles)
Drive
5h 10m
€86($86)
on demand471km (293 miles)

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Airports near Amalfi

The following major airports near Amalfi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Amalfi
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
190km (118 miles) from Amalfi
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
212km (132 miles) from Amalfi