How to travel from Catanzaro to Amalfi, Italy

The distance between Catanzaro and Amalfi is around 334km (207 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Catanzaro 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 AmalfiCatanzaro if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Salerno.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
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Plane and Bus

Fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)

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Drive

Drive to Amalfi.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance372km (231 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catanzaro and Amalfi

There are several options for getting from Catanzaro to Amalfi by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €10 ($10) and will take around 6h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €64 ($64).

The distance between Catanzaro and Amalfi is around 334km (207 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 257km (160 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Catanzaro and Amalfi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Catanzaro to Amalfi is to take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €64 ($64).

The cheapest way to travel between Catanzaro and Amalfi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €10 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Catanzaro and Amalfi. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Catanzaro to Amalfi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lamezia Terme C. and Salerno. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Trenitalia run train services between Catanzaro and Amalfi. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 25m, 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 Catanzaro and Amalfi. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Catanzaro to Amalfi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro Lido and Salerno. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

FlixBus, Ferrovie Della Calabria and ItaloTreno run regular bus services between Catanzaro and Amalfi. Buses run twice a week and take around 6h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catanzaro to Amalfi. We recommend that you fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara. instead which will take 3h 50m.

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 Catanzaro and Amalfi. The distance is around 372km (231 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catanzaro to Amalfi is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €64 ($64).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Catanzaro and Amalfi

Transport options from Catanzaro to Amalfi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 25m
€64($64)
every 4 hours334km (207 miles)
Plane and Bus
3h 50m
€105($105)
5 times a day778km (483 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 10m
€26($26)
twice a week404km (251 miles)
Bus via Cosenza6h 20m
€10($10)
once daily394km (245 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
€68($68)
on demand372km (231 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