There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast by train, bus, car or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, line 1063 train • 2h 59m
Cheapest option
Bus, line 5120 bus • 6h 11m
4 alternative options
Bus • 5h 42m
Drive • 2h 58m
Train, line 5120 bus • 4h 49m
Train, ferry • 5h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Amalfi. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Rome and Amalfi Coast is 280 km. The road distance is 265.8 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast without a car is to train and line 1063 train which takes 2h 59m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast, including transfers.
Rome to Amalfi Coast bus services, operated by Marozzi Viaggi e Turismo, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to train and line 1063 train which takes 2h 59m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 42m.
Rome to Amalfi Coast bus services, operated by Marozzi Viaggi e Turismo, arrive at Amalfi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Amalfi Coast is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Rome to Amalfi Coast.

- Distance: 279.6 km
- Duration: 2h 59m
What companies run services between and ?
You can take a train from Rome to Amalfi Coast via Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Via Nocera in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, Marozzi Viaggi e Turismo operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Amalfi 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17 - €24 and the journey takes 5h.

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Roma Termini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Napoli Afragola to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €11
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €4 - €6
- Base Standard
- €6 - €9
- Base Premium
- €7 - €11

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €55
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
Train from Roma Termini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45 - €60
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €60
Train from Roma Termini to Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €50
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
Train from Napoli Afragola to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6 - €8
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €6 - €8
- Smart Flex
- €6 - €8

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
Train from Roma Termini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €17 - €24

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €28 - €40

- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Via Nocera
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €4 - €7

- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@marozzivt.it
- Website
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Schedules at
- marozzivt.it

- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Atrani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1 - €3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2 - €3

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/

- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index

- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €21
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/

- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/

- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €20
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/

- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €18
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- Ordinario
- €14 - €18
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