Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Girona has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Girona

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Vedette (Carrer de la Barca, 17) and Nomo Girona (Pujada de la Mercè, 10) are great picks.

When to visit Girona

Girona in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Girona in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 114
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 7 miles from the city centre.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Girona, followed by iryo. The train journey from Girona to Zaragoza takes 1h 38m and costs around S$ 31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 31 for a 3h 02m trip. The train station in Girona is called Girona Estación de tren, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Girona is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 53 miles from Girona. You’ll find branches of Record go and NIZACARS , among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Girona, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Girona takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 14. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about S$ 40 for a journey of 265 miles. The most popular bus station is Girona N Ii Can Darnes, located 3 miles from the city centre of Girona. Girona Passeig Països Catalans is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Girona, you’ll arrive at Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Girona, followed by iryo. The train journey from Girona to Zaragoza takes 1h 38m and costs around S$ 31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about S$ 31 for a 3h 02m trip. The train station in Girona is called Girona Estación de tren, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Girona is to pick up a car hire from Barcelona, which is about 53 miles from Girona. You’ll find branches of Record go and NIZACARS , among others, in Barcelona.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Girona, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Girona takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 14. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about S$ 40 for a journey of 265 miles. The most popular bus station is Girona N Ii Can Darnes, located 3 miles from the city centre of Girona. Girona Passeig Països Catalans is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Girona

GROGirona Costa Brava
BCNBarcelona-El Prat
LEULa Seu d'Urgell Aeroport De La Seu

Airlines serving Girona

Lufthansa
Good (8,002 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,980 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,367 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,589 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,720 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,042 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,253 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
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Where to stay in Girona

Average rates range from around S$ 282 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 370 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include BYPILLOW Erba and Hostel Bed in Girona.

Where to stay in popular areas of Girona

Most booked hotels in Girona

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Hostal Magnolia
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 70+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Girona
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 189+
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Best Western Premier CMC Girona
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 164+
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ibis budget Girona Costa Brava
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
S$ 100+
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Hotel Pinxo
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 83+
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Hiring a car in Girona

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 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$ 27.79 and S$ 37.05. The most frequently booked car type in Girona is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 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$ 27.79 and S$ 37.05. The most frequently booked car type in Girona is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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