There's nothing like spending quality time with your friends. You can gush over '80s fashions trends that still look good in 2022, help each other figure out the best college major, or pick the perfect theme for your high school's homecoming dance. No matter what you and your besties get into, it's always the perfect time to celebrate your bonding sesh with a post on TikTok or Instagram. After pulling your best photography skills, the icing on the cake always comes when you pick the perfect caption for your Instagram post with your friends.
You know how your friends are. No two moments together are the same, and that's why it's important to pick an Instagram caption that fits the moment. You may want to keep things cute and go for a fun caption that compares your squad to iconic besties like Romy and Michelle and Serena and Blair. Or you might want to use lyrics to explain just how much you adore your friends. And then there are the posts when you want to bring the laughs. There are so many great Instagram captions that you can use to celebrate friends and brag about all the amazing things they bring into your life.
Do you have a hangout sesh with your besties planned after class? Are you planning to hit the pumpkin patch with your squad this fall? Do you want to jot down quick caption ideas for your homecoming reel recap? Get ready to become the undisputed caption champion of your squad when you check out this list of the best Instagram captions to use with your friends. Just be prepared for all of your friends to hit your group chat with nonstop caption requests.
Here’s a list of IG captions that are perfect for photos with your bestie or squad.
Cute Best Friend Captions
- Two pretty best friends.
- Besties for the resties.
- The "she" to my "nanigans."
- Alexa, play "True Friend" by Hannah Montana.
- We’ll be friends forever because you already know too much.
- Good times, any time you need a friend.
- Friends buy you food.
- Best friends eat your food.
- The Romy to my Michele (or vice versa).
- Partners in crime and sharers of secrets.
- Friendship isn't one big thing, it's a million little things.
- F is for friends who do stuff together.
- Besides pizza, you're my favorite.
- I never let my best friend do stupid things… alone.
- Life’s too short and so are we.
- You’re the Betty to my Veronica (or vice versa).
- Better together.
- We're the same kind of weird.
- Friends 'till the end.
- We do a thing called what we want.
- Very pretty, and we sure know how to run things.
- No friendship is an accident. You don’t even need to ask, I got you.
- Making memories with you is my favorite thing to do.
- We go together like coffee & donuts.
- Yes, we know how obnoxious we are together. No, we don't care.
- We finish each other's sandwiches.
- Non-biological sibs.
- Real queens fix each other’s crowns.
- It's our world you are just living in it.
- The Serena to my Blair.
- "It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see." — John Green"
- Friendship isn't about who you've known the longest, it's about who came and never left your side." — Yolanda Hadid
Captions for Vacation Pics
- Vacation mode: Activated.
- Live for the moments you can’t put into words.
- Our friendship means we always take the scenic route.
- Collect moments, not things.
- On our worst behavior.
- There’s no better group to escape with.
- Work hard, play hard.
- I can't keep calm because my vacation is finally here.
- I love being on vacation and not knowing what day it is.
- Work hard, travel harder.
- Sun, Sand, and Sisterhood.
Captions from your fave songs
- "Yeah, we gon' ride 'til the wheels fall off." — Dreezy, 'We Gon Ride'
- "Loyalty, loyalty, loyalty." — Kendrick Lamar, 'Loyalty'
- "I'm your girl, you're my girl, we your girls. Don't you know that we love you?" — Destiny's Child, 'Girl'
- "Is that my bestie in a Tessie?" — Saweetie, 'Best Friend' feat. Doja Cat
- "If you lose your way, just know that I got you." — Lady Gaga, 'Hey Girl' feat. Florence Welch
- "You're a true friend, you're here 'til the end." — Hannah Montana, 'True Friend'
- "But if God forbid fate should step in and force us into a goodbye. If you have children someday, when they point to the pictures please tell them my name." — Taylor Swift, 'Long Live'
- "Cause we're good and evil never beats us." — The Steven Universe Theme Song
- "I'm like a boat on the water, you're the rays on the waves that calm my mind." — One Direction, 'Fool's Gold'
- "As long as I'm here, no one can hurt you." — Billie Eilish, 'Everything I Wanted'
- "When the sun shines, we shine together." — Rihanna, 'Umbrella'
- "My friends, real friends, better than your friends, yeah." — The Carters, 'Friends'
- "My best friend 'til the end, my better half, no pretend." — Sabrina Carpenter, 'Seamless'
- "You might be crazy. Have I told you lately that I love you? You're the only reason that I'm not afraid to fly." — Victoria Justice, 'You're the Reason'
- "Anytime you need a friend, I'll be here. You'll never be alone again." — Mariah Carey, 'Anytime You Need a Friend'
- "Make it last forever, friendship never ends." — Spice Girls, 'Wannabe'
- "I know what you're worth girl, you know what you've got. We all know you're out of his league." — Little Mix, 'Boy'
- "When you need someone to pull you out the bubble. I'll be right there just to hug you, I'll be there." — Ariana Grande, 'Get Well Soon'
- "Me and my girls. No jodas, nosotras." — Selena Gomez, 'Me and My Girls'
- "You're gonna wanna be my best friend, baby." — Rex Orange County, 'Best Friend'
- "I'll always be by your side, don't you worry." — Little Mix, 'Always Be Together'
- "Everything's bright from beginning to end when you have a friend by your side." — Demi Lovato, 'Gift of a Friend'
- "If I was you, I'd wanna be me too." — Meghan Trainor, 'Me Too'
- "You know I'll be watchin' you 'cause she the baddest thing to ever happen to ya." — Little Mix, 'Love a Girl Right'
- "I get by with a little help from my friends." — The Beatles, 'With a Little Help From My Friends'
Captions for the Squad
- You simply cannot do epic things with boring people.
- Friends are like diamonds.
- Chosen family.
- Brb, recreating @dualipa's "New Rules" music video.
- Together, we're unstoppable.
- Squad means family and family means nobody gets left behind.
- Friends until the very end — and then some.
- If one of us eats, we all eat.
- Friends? More like family.
- When worst comes to worst, squad comes first.
- Life is better with friends.
- We only roll with goddesses.
- We don’t see any competition.
- Real queens fix each other’s crowns.
- The sunshines of my life.
- We all scream for ice cream.
- Nobody has to like us. We like us.
- In squad we trust.
- #squadgoals
- Part of my pack.
- Friends who slay together, stay together.
Funny Best Friend Captions
- God made us best friends because He knew our moms couldn’t handle us as sisters.
- When I say I won’t tell anyone, my best friend doesn’t count.
- You are my best friend because I wouldn’t dare be this weird with anyone else.
- Strangers think I’m quiet, my friends think I’m outgoing, but my best friends know that I’m completely insane.
- Friends knock on the door. Best friends walk into your house and start eating.
- We all have that one friend who never learned how to whisper.
- We will always be best friends until we are old and senile. Then we can be new friends.
- True friends don’t judge each other. They judge other people together.
- Best friends don’t care if your house is clean. They care if you have food.
- When my best friend and I first met, we were both like, “You’re really weird.”
- I hope we’re friends until we die. Then, I hope we stay ghost friends so we can walk through walls and scare people.
- Just remember, if we get caught, you’re deaf and I don’t speak English.
- We’ll be the old ladies causing trouble in the nursing home.
- Friends come and go like waves of the ocean, but the true ones stick like an octopus on your face.
- Friends never ask for food. Best friends are the reason you have no food.
- If I send you my ugly selfies, our friendship is real.
- Life is too short to be serious all the time. So, if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me—I’ll laugh at you.
- Never let your friends feel lonely… disturb them all the time.
- Real friendship is when your friend comes over to your house just to take a nap.
- I love that I don’t have to act socially acceptable around you.
- If you aren’t somewhat crazy in the head, I’m afraid we can’t be friends.
- If you don’t own matching shirts, are you really friends?
- We are going to be really cool old ladies.
- Me and my best friend can communicate just with facial expressions.
- Friends pick us up when we fall down and if they can't, they lie down with us and listen for a while.
- Every tall girl needs a short best friend.
- We’ll be best friends forever because you already know too much.
- It’s our world, you’re just living it.
- Behind every successful woman is a best friend giving her crazy ideas.
Captions for selfies with your BFF
- I created a monster.
- Comfy with my bestie.
- Happiness is a selfie with friends.
- We aren't Kardashians, but we've got 'em keeping up.
- Life is too short and so are we.
- You know we're close if you see the selfies I don't like.
- I love always having someone to annoy.
- Real friends don't care if your room is clean.
- Real queens fix each other’s crowns.
- Your favorite duo.
- More days like these with this one, please!
- I hit the BFF jackpot.
Sam is an assistant news editor at Cosmo, covering all things pop culture, entertainment, and celebrity news. She previously covered those same topics along with health, lifestyle, and beauty at Seventeen. When she isn't draping her cheeks in blush, you can probably find her live-tweeting awards shows or making SwiftToks.
Tamara Fuentes is the current Entertainment Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers TV, movies, books, celebrities, and more. She can often be found in front of a screen fangirling about something new. Before joining Cosmopolitan, she was the entertainment editor over at Seventeen. She is also a member of the Television Critics Association and the Latino Entertainment Journalists Association. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.
