Girona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Girona

With a population of 96’188, Girona is a must-see destination in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

When to visit Girona

Girona in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Girona in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Girona in July, when the average temperature is 23 °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 1 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 83 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Girona, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Girona

Plane

When flying to Girona, you’ll arrive at Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 11 km from the city centre.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Girona, followed by iryo. The train journey from Girona to Reus takes 1h 43m and costs around S$ 12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 11 for a 2h 30m trip. The train station in Girona is called Girona Estación de tren, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Girona is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 86 km from Girona. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Girona, including ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. From Girona, the bus ride to Girona takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 11. From Perpignan, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 209 km. The most popular bus station is Girona N Ii Can Darnes, located 6 km from the city centre of Girona. Girona Passeig Països Catalans is also a commonly used station, and is 2.7 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Girona, you’ll arrive at Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 11 km from the city centre.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Girona, followed by iryo. The train journey from Girona to Reus takes 1h 43m and costs around S$ 12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 11 for a 2h 30m trip. The train station in Girona is called Girona Estación de tren, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Girona is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 86 km from Girona. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Girona, including ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. From Girona, the bus ride to Girona takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 11. From Perpignan, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 209 km. The most popular bus station is Girona N Ii Can Darnes, located 6 km from the city centre of Girona. Girona Passeig Països Catalans is also a commonly used station, and is 2.7 km from the city centre.

Airports near Girona

Airlines serving Girona

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Girona

Average rates range from around S$ 191 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 177 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include BYPILLOW Erba and Bed in Girona.

Where to stay in popular areas of Girona

Most booked hotels in Girona

Best Western Premier CMC Girona
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 118+
DoubleTree by Hilton Girona
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 156+
Ibis Girona Costa Brava
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 98+
Ibis Budget Girona Costa Brava
2 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
S$ 87+
Hotel Pinxo
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 75+

Hiring a car in Girona

Expect to pay S$ 2.46 per litre in Girona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 29.46 and S$ 39.28.

Expect to pay S$ 2.46 per litre in Girona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 29.46 and S$ 39.28.