How to get to Minori: complete guide to reach one of the most authentic villages on the Amalfi Coast
Minori is one of the most fascinating villages of the Amalfi Coast, famous for its promenade, gastronomic tradition and the historic Villa Romana. Reaching it is simple, but choosing the right means of transport can make a big difference, especially during the high season.
In this guide you will find out how to get to Minori by car, ferry, bus or train, with practical tips to avoid traffic and lose as little time as possible.
Before organizing the trip we recommend you check out some basic aspects:
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🏨 If you expect to stop one or more nights, check availability and hotel prices on 🔗 Expected.
How to get to Minori by car
Reaching Minors by car is an ideal solution for those who want to visit other villages of the Amalfi Coast with maximum freedom.
From Salerno take the SS163 Amalfitana, one of the most beautiful panoramic roads in Italy, while from Naples the route generally takes between an hour and a half and two hours, depending on traffic.
💡 Practical Council
If you travel during the summer, 🔗 book your car in advance: Besides having a wider choice, you can often find better rates.
Getting to Minori by ferry
During spring and summer many visitors choose the ferry, avoiding the traffic of the Coast.
The main routes link:
- Salerno
- Amalfi,
- Positano (seasonal)
Once you arrive at the port of Amalfi, Minori is easily reached by bus or taxi.
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Getting to Minori by bus
Buses connect Minori with Amalfi, Maiori, Ravello and Salerno.
During the high season it is advisable to leave early in the morning to avoid long waits.
Getting to Minori by train
The nearest train station is Salerno.
From here you can continue:
- by ferry;
- by bus;
- by taxi;
- with a rental car.
Would you like to rent a car?
Depends on the type of holiday.
The car is perfect if you want to visit less popular places from ferries, such as Ravello, Scala or Tramonti, 🔗 traveling in complete autonomy.
If you plan to move mainly between the villages on the sea during the summer, ferries and buses are often the most practical solution.
Where to park in Minori
If you arrive by car, it is advisable to check in advance the availability of parking, especially in the summer months.
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Where to sleep in Minori
To experience the village calmly and also visit Amalfi, Ravello and Maiori, the advice is to stay at least one night.
🔗 Compare hotels, B&Bs and apartments available in Minori su Expedia.
What to see after you arrive
Once you reach Minori, you can visit:
- Villa Romana
- Lungomare
- Sentiero dei Limoni
- Basilica of Santa Trofimena
Experiences not to be missed
Is it worth visiting Minori?
Absolutely.
More quiet than Amalfi and Positano, Minori preserves an authentic atmosphere made of traditions, excellent cuisine and beautiful views. It is an ideal destination for those who want to experience the Amalfi Coast with more relaxed rhythms.
How to get to Minori from Naples?
The fastest way to get to Minori from Naples is to cars, along the A3 motorway to the exit of Angri Sud, then cross the Valico di Chiunzi, or exit at Vietri sul Mare and continue on the SS163. If you prefer public transport, you can take a high speed train or the regional train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno station, and from there continue towards Minori by ferry or by bus of the line Sita Sud.
Can you reach Minori by ferry?
Yes, to reach Minori by sea is one of the best solutions to avoid the traffic of the state, especially in summer. During the beautiful season, ferries They regularly connect the pier of Minori with Salerno, Amalfi, Positano, Vietri sul Mare and Cetara. You can check real-time schedules and book your tickets online comfortably using the widget Ferryhopper on this page.
What is the nearest train station in Minori?
The nearest and convenient train station to Minori is the Salerno station. Once arrived in Salerno by train (with the High Speed of Italo or Frecciarossa), just take a short walk of about 700 meters to reach the marina (Piazza della Concordia) and embark on the direct ferry to Minori, or take the bus Sita Sud just outside the station.
Would you like to rent a car to visit Minori?
Renting a car is convenient if you are planning to take a larger "on the road" trip, exploring the countryside or moving you freely outside the peak hours of public transport. If you decide to move on four wheels, we recommend you choose asmall car or a city car to better manage the curves of the state and facilitate the parking manoeuvres. You can compare the best rates and avoid hidden costs by booking through Discover Cars.
Where to park in Minori?
In Minori you can park the car mainly on blue stripes arranged along the state road and near the waterfront. Rates vary depending on the season and days of the week (usually around 3€ hours on weekdays and up to 5€ the hour on weekends and months of high season). To avoid the stress of local search and high hourly rates, we highly recommend that you choose an accommodation or hotel in Minori offering the service of private parking or contracted for its guests.
