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Barcelona to Girona from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Barcelona, Spain
to
Girona, Spain

How to Get from Barcelona to Girona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 RideshareBest price
86.9 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barcelona to Girona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$11-19
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Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 86.9 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$11-15
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$18-28

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Traveling From Barcelona to Girona

The journey from Barcelona to Girona offers a fascinating contrast, showcasing the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Barcelona alongside the tranquil charm and rich historical backdrop of Girona.

Best Neighbourhoods in Girona

Girona's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

Barri Vell
• Home to the stunning Girona Cathedral.
• Picturesque streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
Eixample
• Features modernist architecture and wide boulevards.
• Bustling cafés and shops create a lively atmosphere.
El Mercadal
• Center of local markets and cultural events.
• Ideal for sampling traditional Catalan cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Girona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Girona's attractions.

Girona Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and serene views.
Jewish Quarter (El Call)
Explore during weekday afternoons when tourists are minimal.
Onyar River Walk
Enjoy the sunset for stunning photo opportunities and peaceful ambiance.

Girona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Girona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for exploring the city, as pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists create a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Girona

Don’t miss out on trying the traditional Catalan dish 'escalivada' at a local eatery like El Celler de Can Roca, where roasted vegetables meet bold flavors. The intimate atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients in Girona create a distinct culinary experience that sets it apart from the vibrant, international scene of Barcelona.

Barcelona - Girona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barcelona and Girona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$13-19
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+34 93 593 13 00
Website
https://www.sagales.com/en

Bus from Estació del Nord to Girona Bus Station - Renfe

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$14-19
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Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Girona

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$11-15
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Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Barcelona to Gérone

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$5-7

Barcelona to Girona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barcelona and Girona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Barcelona to Girona by car, spanning a scenic driving distance of 104.6 km. 💸 Experience the convenience of flexible pricing, ranging from €17 to €26, to seamlessly reach Girona from Barcelona at your own pace.
Average price
€17 - €26
Useful tips for car travellers
• While driving from Barcelona to Girona, use the AP-7 motorway for a faster route, and keep an eye out for road signs indicating 'Peaje' (toll) as you'll encounter a toll of around €9.20 for this stretch.
• Plan for gas stations along the way; stations like Repsol and Cepsa are conveniently located, with prices hovering around €1.50 per liter, so consider refueling in areas closer to Girona where prices may be slightly lower.
• Once you arrive in Girona, be mindful of the restricted traffic zones (ZTL) in the city center; public parking can range from €10 to €20 per day, with several parking garages available such as Parking Eusebi Güell and Parking de les Pedreres.
The direct train operated by Renfe Viajeros departs from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station and arrives in Girona in just 1 hour and 26 minutes, offering hourly services every day. Route 1 takes 38 minutes to cover the 94.7 km distance, with just one step involving a train towards Figueres Vilafant departing from Barcelona-Sants station. For a longer but scenic journey, Route 3 spans 101 km and takes 1 hour and 59 minutes with just one train change en route to Girona. 🎟️ Enjoy affordable ticket prices ranging from €10 to €14 for a comfortable and efficient trip to Girona from Barcelona.
Departure Point
Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station
Arrival Point
Girona station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Renfe trains include a catering service where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals from a trolley service. First Class passengers may receive complimentary refreshments as part of their ticket.
• The train line primarily operated by Renfe offers two main seating options: First Class, which features more spacious seats and complimentary services, and Economy Class, which is comfortable but with more standard seating. Be prepared to choose based on your budget and preferred travel experience.
• Various operators run trains from Barcelona to Girona, with Renfe being the main provider. For more detailed information, visit their official website: Renfe. Another option for private rail operators can be found at Aldea. For local transport schedules and maps, you can check Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona for the Barcelona region, and Girona Public Transport for Girona.
🚌 Begin your journey in Barcelona at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, where you can catch a direct bus to Girona that departs every three hours, taking approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. 🛤️ Explore the picturesque route between Barcelona and Girona, covering a distance of 94.7 km. Alternatively, consider a longer but scenic journey with a transfer involving buses towards destinations like Paris and Marseille before reaching Girona. 💰 Ticket prices for the Barcelona to Girona bus range from €10 to €18, offering you convenient and cost-effective transportation options for your travel adventure in Spain.
Departure Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station
Arrival Point
Girona station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance from BlaBlaCar Bus to secure the best fare, as prices can range from €9.90 to €17 based on demand; check their schedule and book here: blablacar.es
• As the bus ride from Barcelona to Girona takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, consider bringing a light snack and water to make your journey more comfortable, and also download your favorite playlist or podcast for entertainment.
• Upon arrival at Girona Bus Station, look for clear signage indicating the exit, and take note of the bus stop for local transport options like buses to the city center or nearby attractions; a city map is available at the station's information desk to help you navigate comfortably.

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