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 38 km 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 London and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 46m and costs around £17 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 210 km from Capri. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 89 km and will cost you around £9. From Rome, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 225 km.

Plane

Although Capri doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 38 km 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 London and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 46m and costs around £17 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 210 km from Capri. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Salerno, the bus ride to Capri takes 89 km and will cost you around £9. From Rome, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 225 km.

Airlines serving Capri

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,747 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,702 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,118 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,208 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,861 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,098 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,203 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,526 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,488 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (895 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,660 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,669 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,377 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,130 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (191 reviews)
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Where to stay in Capri

Average rates range from around £154 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £493 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Capri

Most booked hotels in Capri

Hotel Caesar Augustus
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£393+
Hotel Orsa Maggiore
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£255+
Hotel Il Girasole
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£141+
Villa Ceselle
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Hotel Punta Tragara
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£506+
Hotel Villa Sarah
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£192+

Hiring a car in Capri

Expect to pay £1.40 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 £16.77 and £22.36. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 29% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.40 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 £16.77 and £22.36. Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Capri, while also 29% cheaper than other types, on average.