Transport in Girona

From Guide to Girona

Girona is small so it's easy to get around. There's no metro or tram, just bus services. You can use the city's bike rental scheme Girocleta to cycle, or you can see the city just by walking.

Parking

Car parks are typically underground. Free parking is available near Parc del Migdia (where?) and the roundabout near La Devesa (where?).

Buses

  • Girona has 10 local bus routes.[1] City buses are generally on time, with minor delays of a few minutes. You can pay with cash or by tapping your bank card.

Coaches

  • Coach tickets are easier to buy at the coach station ticket booth rather than online.

Trains

Girona has two train stations:

  • Above-ground station (for slow regional trains).
  • Underground station (for the high-speed train, and it's also where the bus station is located).

It's best to check train routes in person.

Bono Recurrente (Recurrent Travel Ticket) Refunds:

  • Refunds start after the 15th of the month.
  • Cash payments require presenting the ticket and providing a bank account number.
  • Card payments are refunded automatically.

Airport

  • Sagalés Bus Service connects Girona with the airport, departing from the post office area. An app is available for schedules and ticket purchases.

Taxis

There is no Uber or similar ride-sharing app in Girona.

A taxi company called GiTaxi offers pre-booking services.

Taxi costs:

  • A taxi from Girona Airport to the city costs approximately €25–30.
  • The standard taxi rate from Girona to Barcelona is €150.

Ride-Sharing

There are Facebook groups for ride-sharing and taxi alternatives.

Car Sharing

Som Mobilitat operates four electric car-sharing vehicles in Girona.

Bike Rentals

Girocleta

Girocleta is Girona’s shared bicycle scheme

  • Girocleta costs €2 per day or €30 per year.
  • Bikes can be used for 30 minutes at a time before incurring an additional fee of €0.50 per extra 30 minutes.
  • More details: Girocleta Website

References[edit]

More info about transport in Girona: https://www.girona.cat/turisme/eng/mobilitat.php