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GRO Girona Airport

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Girona Airport (GRO) serves Barcelona, about 75 km northeast of Barcelona. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAGRO
ICAOLEGE
ServesBarcelona
From centre76 km
Non-stop49
Airlines4
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Elevation143 m

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The airport in numbers

Girona Airport — facts & history

We pulled Girona Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 2.2M passengers in 2025, against a peak of 5.5M in 2008.

Passengers / year
2.2M
as of 2025
Peak traffic
5.5M
in 2008
Elevation
143 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aena
Passengers per year, 1997–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Girona Airport to Barcelona

The airport is about 75 km northeast of Barcelona, about 80 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Madrid (Metro line 8), Barcelona (Aerobús + rail + Metro L9), Málaga, Valencia, Palma are all well connected by public transport.

Taxi & apps: Madrid and Barcelona have a regulated flat fare to the centre (about €33 and €39). Uber, Bolt and Cabify are legal in most cities but not always allowed to pick up at the terminal. Estimated fare to the centre: €80–€127.

Tipping: Not required; round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~56 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~80 min€80–€127
Private transfer~80 minfixed upfront
Car rental~80 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Girona Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~€80–€127 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Gerona ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Girona Airport

Non-stop flights to about 49 destinations, operated by 4 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Ryanair · Transavia Holland · Wizz Air Ukraine · Harmony Airways

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Girona Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Girona Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Gerona shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Girona Airport to the centre of Barcelona?
Madrid (Metro line 8), Barcelona (Aerobús + rail + Metro L9), Málaga, Valencia, Palma are all well connected by public transport. The airport is about 75 km northeast of Barcelona, about 80 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Girona Airport to Barcelona?
Roughly €80–€127 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Girona Airport?
Madrid and Barcelona have a regulated flat fare to the centre (about €33 and €39). Uber, Bolt and Cabify are legal in most cities but not always allowed to pick up at the terminal.
What's the cheapest way from Girona Airport to Barcelona?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Madrid (Metro line 8), Barcelona (Aerobús + rail + Metro L9), Málaga, Valencia, Palma are all well connected by public transport.
Can I get from Girona Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Madrid (Metro line 8), Barcelona (Aerobús + rail + Metro L9), Málaga, Valencia, Palma are all well connected by public transport. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Girona Airport?
About 49 destinations, including Groningen, Skelleftea, Trapani, Alghero. 4 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Girona Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Girona Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Girona Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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