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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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Capri to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Capri

Capri in January
Estimated hotel price
$227
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in January
Estimated hotel price
$227
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 45h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Capri to Salerno takes 0h 54m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salerno, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 10m 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 Record Go and Avis, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including Fiumicino Express, FlixBus and Bus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 80 km and will cost you around $20. From Salerno, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 89 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 45h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Capri to Salerno takes 0h 54m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salerno, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 10m 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 Record Go and Avis, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including Fiumicino Express, FlixBus and Bus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 80 km and will cost you around $20. From Salerno, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 89 km.

Airlines serving Capri

Lufthansa
Good (7,076 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,344 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,909 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,951 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,810 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,737 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (792 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,744 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,238 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,576 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,371 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,364 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,071 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,282 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,868 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,208 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (975 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

Average rates range from around $424 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,232 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 (9.8, Excellent reviews)
$843+
Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$1,344+
Hotel La Floridiana
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$469+
Jumeirah Capri Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,055+
Hotel Bussola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$229+
Hotel Villa Sarah
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$236+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.53 and $51.37. 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 Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.53 and $51.37. 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 Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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