Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Capri deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Capri

Capri in November
Estimated hotel price
$262
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in November
Estimated hotel price
$262
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Capri in August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 102 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Capri, with an average rainfall of 16 mm.

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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 38 km from Capri. The shortest flight to Capri from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 41h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 2h 25m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brindisi, expect to pay about $58 for a 5h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 210 km from Capri. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and Italy Car Rent, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 225 km and will cost you around $27. From Bari, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 298 km.

Plane

Although Capri doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 38 km from Capri. The shortest flight to Capri from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 41h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 2h 25m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brindisi, expect to pay about $58 for a 5h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 210 km from Capri. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and Italy Car Rent, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and Bus. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 225 km and will cost you around $27. From Bari, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 298 km.

Airlines serving Capri

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,555 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,001 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,499 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,031 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,779 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,003 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,402 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (864 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,561 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (889 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,046 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

From 5-star hotels such as the Capri Tiberio Palace to great affordable options like the Hotel Esperia, Capri offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $364 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,299 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Capri

Most booked hotels in Capri

Luxury Villa Excelsior Parco
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
$676+
Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$1,668+
Hotel La Floridiana
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$237+
Villa Marina Capri
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$1,000+
Jumeirah Capri Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$1,254+
Hotel Bussola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$320+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay $3.49 per litre in Capri (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $41.83 and $55.77. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.49 per litre in Capri (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $41.83 and $55.77. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.