Capri travel guide

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You're Going to Love Capri

With a population of 6,770, Capri is a must-see destination in Campania, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Capri deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Capri

Capri in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Capri in August, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 44.6 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Capri, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Capri

Plane

Although Capri doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 23 miles from Capri. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, KLM, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Capri from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 12m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $15 for a 4h 10m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car rental from Rome, which is about 131 miles from Capri. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 140 miles and will cost you around $10. From Modugno, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 170 miles.

Plane

Although Capri doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 23 miles from Capri. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, KLM, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Capri from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 12m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about $15 for a 4h 10m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car rental from Rome, which is about 131 miles from Capri. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 140 miles and will cost you around $10. From Modugno, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 170 miles.

Airports near Capri

Airlines serving Capri

Lufthansa
Good (4,676 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,995 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,171 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (412 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (730 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

Average rates range from around $285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $926 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Capri

Most booked hotels in Capri

Hotel Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 217 reviews)
$945+
La Residenza Capri
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 789 reviews)
$386+
Hotel Mamela
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1055 reviews)
$486+
Hotel La Floridiana
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 809 reviews)
$529+
Hotel Il Girasole
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 723 reviews)
$200+
Capri Palace Jumeirah
5 stars
Excellent (9, 302 reviews)
$1,097+

Renting a car in Capri

Renting a car in Capri costs $65 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Naples.

Expect to pay $7.68 per gallon in Capri (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.21 and $122.95. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Wagon or similar) are, on average, 91% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Capri costs $65 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Naples.

Expect to pay $7.68 per gallon in Capri (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.21 and $122.95. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Wagon or similar) are, on average, 91% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.