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. Capri deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Capri in August, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 44.6 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Capri, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.
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 the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 30m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Rome takes 1h 08m and costs around $26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Settebagni, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 31m trip.
Another option to get to Capri is to pick up a car rental from Rome, which is about 210 km from Capri. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 225 km and will cost you around $20. From Modugno, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 274 km.
Average rates range from around $284 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $910 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Capri costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Naples.
Expect to pay $7.68 per gallon in Capri (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.21 and $122.95. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Wagon or similar) are, on average, 91% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.