Introduction
What to do
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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Capri has to offer.

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When to visit Capri

Capri in December
Estimated hotel price
£93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Capri in December
Estimated hotel price
£93
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. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Ryanair, Ryanair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Capri from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Bari takes 4h 27m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Catania, expect to pay about £17 for a 7h 23m 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 Rent Smart 24 and Record Go, 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 140 miles and will cost you around £15. From Bari, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 190 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 easyJet, Ryanair, Ryanair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Capri from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Bari takes 4h 27m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Catania, expect to pay about £17 for a 7h 23m 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 Rent Smart 24 and Record Go, 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 140 miles and will cost you around £15. From Bari, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airlines serving Capri

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,053 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (912 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,897 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 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 £246 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £572 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Capri

Most booked hotels in Capri

La Reginella Capri
2 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£60+
Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£704+
Hotel Syrene
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£207+
Jumeirah Capri Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£862+
Punta Tragara
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£586+
Hotel Bussola
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£135+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay £1.50 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 £17.91 and £23.88. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.50 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 £17.91 and £23.88. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.