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.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ristorante Panorama Capri (Ristoranti Panorama Capri) and Villa Margherita (Villa Margherita) are great picks.
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.
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 05m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Capri, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Capri to Torre Annunziata takes 0h 38m and costs around €5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about €17 for a 1h 13m trip.
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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Capri, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Capri takes 140 miles and will cost you around €17. From Modugno, the ticket costs about €20 for a journey of 170 miles.
Average rates range from around €189 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €537 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay €1.77 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 €21.21 and €28.28. The most frequently booked car type in Capri is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Smart Fortwo or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.