Car rental in Amalfi is offered by both international and local Italian companies. Current car rental prices in Amalfi depend on the season and rental duration and can be checked on the website, which features providers operating in this region of Italy.
As a prestigious resort, car rental in Amalfi is rarely available without a deposit. Additionally, most companies block a certain amount on the customer’s credit card.
It’s not recommended to use a car in Amalfi on weekends and holidays — traffic is usually congested. In high season, local authorities impose extra traffic restrictions. These aspects should be discussed with the rental agency in advance.
Some companies offer 24-hour car rental in Amalfi, but many travelers prefer to rent a car directly upon arrival at Naples Airport. Affordable car rental in Amalfi is offered by Alamo, Enterprise, Payless Car Rental, Sixt rent a car, Hertz, Europcar, and Italian providers like Budget, Maggiore, Avis.
Rental prices for 3 days in September start at 90–110 EUR for a 4-seater Fiat with a manual transmission, and a Lancia Delta may cost around 280 EUR for 6 days. On average, depending on car class, rental prices range from 90 to 220 EUR for 3 days.
The coastal road along the Amalfi Coast is world-famous for its breathtaking views. However, parking in July–August can be difficult. Inexperienced drivers should also consider the winding mountain roads, tunnels, and cliffside drives above the sea.
Italian drivers are known for being bold and selfish, and in resort towns, one must be prepared for one-way streets, narrow alleys even in the center, and traffic restrictions. Fines for parking violations can be steep.
Distances from Amalfi to major tourist cities:
Maiori — 5 km;
Ravello — 5 km;
Positano — 18 km;
Salerno — 25 km;
Sorrento — 36 km;
Pompeii — 50 km;
Paestum — 70 km;
Naples — 70 km.
