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

Where to Eat in Capri

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ristorante Panorama Capri (Ristoranti Panorama Capri) and Villa Margherita (Villa Margherita) are great picks.

When to visit Capri

Capri in January
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in January
Estimated hotel price
$184
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 23 miles from Capri. The shortest flight to Capri from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 64h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Salerno takes 0h 37m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 131 miles from Capri. You’ll find branches of Europcar and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 50 miles and will cost you around $14. From Rome, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

Although Capri doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 23 miles from Capri. The shortest flight to Capri from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 64h 05m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Salerno takes 0h 37m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 131 miles from Capri. You’ll find branches of Europcar and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 50 miles and will cost you around $14. From Rome, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Capri

Airlines serving Capri

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,762 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,630 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,622 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,082 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,353 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,331 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,986 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,286 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (810 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (787 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

Average rates range from around $433 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,168 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)
$1,026+
Hotel Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$1,291+
La Residenza Capri
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$637+
Hotel La Floridiana
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$522+
Hotel Il Girasole
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$307+
Jumeirah Capri Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$1,455+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.68 and $56.90.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.68 and $56.90.