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
$264
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in November
Estimated hotel price
$264
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 35h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 43m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Pisa, expect to pay about $43 for a 5h 56m 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.

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 35h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 43m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Pisa, expect to pay about $43 for a 5h 56m 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.

Airlines serving Capri

KLM
Good (1,412 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,533 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,043 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,028 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,027 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,419 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,137 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (896 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,067 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

From 5-star hotels such as the Capri Tiberio Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World to great affordable options like the Hotel Esperia, Capri offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $611 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,332 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)
$685+
Hotel Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$1,682+
Hotel La Floridiana
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$253+
Villa Marina Capri
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$1,008+
Jumeirah Capri Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,265+
Hotel Bussola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$323+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.17 and $56.22. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.17 and $56.22. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.