There are 4 ways to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Cheapest
Bus, line 5120 bus
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Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
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Take the line 5120 bus from Salerno to Atrani
Bus
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Take the bus from Roma to Amalfi
Drive
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Drive from Rome to Amalfi Coast
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to bus and line 5120 bus which costs €16 - €21 and takes 6h 15m.
The quickest way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to train which costs €50 - €120 and takes 2h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma 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 224 km. The road distance is 285.8 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast, including transfers.
Rome to Amalfi Coast bus services, operated by Marozzi VT, depart from Roma station.
The best way to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €25 and takes 5h 46m.
Rome to Amalfi Coast bus services, operated by Marozzi VT, arrive at Amalfi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Amalfi Coast is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Rome to Amalfi Coast.

- Distance: 223.9 km
- Duration: 2h 37m
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Amalfi Coast, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Salerno hourly. Tickets cost €22 - €75 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Marozzi VT operates a bus from Roma to Amalfi 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20 - €25 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 Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75

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 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €22 - €30
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €28
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60

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 Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €17 - €25

- Phone
- 080 579 0211
- info@marozzivt.it
- Website
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Roma to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20 - €25
- Website
- Marozzi VT

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €30
- Website
- Itabus

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.de
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

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