A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers A Coruna vs. Ravenna for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit A Coruna or Ravenna?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for A Coruna and Ravenna. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: A Coruna or Ravenna?

A Coruna

A Coruna is a busy port city located on a promontory of Spain's Galicia region. It is the capital city of a province of the same name, exhibiting a mix of the old and new from an ancient Roman lighthouse to modern apartments known for their glass balconies. Some of the highlights include the variety of architecture both age-old and modern, the old town, several museums, the harbor, and beaches.

Ravenna

Ravenna is a city in northeast Italy in the Emilia-Romagna region. People head to Ravenna because it has a wonderful, quaint, small town atmosphere. It is also home to the Mosaic Basilica. You can reach Ravenna if you are travel by train from either Bologna or Rimini. You can also fly into a small airport in Forli twenty kilometers away, which is served by Ryanair. Once you're in Ravenna you'll want to spend your time walking around the small town. The quaint streets are lined with interesting shops, cafes and restaurants. Prices tend to be a little higher if you're in the area immediately around the Basilica, but as you explore further you'll find the prices go down. Also be aware that most places observe a siesta and close between the hours of 12:30 and 4:00. If you're interested in shopping for clothes, Ravenna has some of Italy's top fashion available outside of the larger city's. You can see what's in style and purchase some of the high quality Italian cloths similar to what you might find in Milan or Rome.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Italy, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Italy.


Which place is cheaper, Ravenna or A Coruna?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in A Coruna is €89, while the average daily cost in Ravenna is €84. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for A Coruna and Ravenna in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    A Coruna 51
    Ravenna 54
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    A Coruna 102
    Ravenna 108
Compare Hotels in A Coruna and Ravenna

Looking for a hotel in A Coruna or Ravenna? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in A Coruna


Hotels in Ravenna


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: A Coruna Hotel Prices and Ravenna Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    A Coruna 13
    Ravenna 4.29

Hired Cars and Shuttles in A Coruna

Also for A Coruna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Transfer from Coruna Airport to Ferrol: $131
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago city hotels: $72
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago Airport (SCQ): $72

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Ravenna

Also for Ravenna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Treviso Airport: One Way Transfer to Venice, Piazzale Roma: $257
  • Ravenna, Day Trip from Venice including private transfer: $2,246
  • Ravenna, Day Trip from Bologna including private transfer: $1,765
  • Ravenna Cruise Port: One Way Transfer to Bologna Airport: $535

Is it cheaper to fly into A Coruna or Ravenna?

Prices for flights to both Ravenna and A Coruna change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    A Coruna 28
    Ravenna 26

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • The Great Dinner in A Coruña - Escape urban room: $64
  • Food Market visit and Cooking Workshop in A Coruña: $104
  • 3 Hour Tapas Tasting and Cooking Class in A Coruna: $104

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    A Coruna 9.72
    Ravenna 4.29
Typical Entertainment Prices in A Coruna

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for A Coruna's activities, tours, and tickets:


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Tours and Activities in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • 2 Hour Private Old Town Walking Tour in La Coruña: $152
  • 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Lugo: $82
  • A Coruña Private Walking Tour : $82
  • A Coruña Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.95
  • A Coruña boat tour from the sea: $38
  • E-bike Tour La Coruña: $64
  • Essential Walking Tour through the Emblematic Places of Coruña: $32
  • Full-Day Excursion to Santiago from A Coruña for Cruisers Only: $75
  • Group walking tour in Lugo: $1.09
  • Guided Tour Lugo: $27
  • Private City Tour of A Coruña - Shore Excursion : $237
  • Private Walking Tour around Coruña with Beer or Wine: $53

Tours and Activities in Ravenna

For Ravenna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Bologna: BLQ airport to Ravenna cruise terminal: $390
  • Cruise Terminal From/to Venice: $941

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    A Coruna 13
    Ravenna 16


When comparing the travel costs between A Coruna and Ravenna, we can see that A Coruna is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is A Coruna Expensive? and Is Ravenna Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, A Coruna or Ravenna?

A Coruna has a larger population, and is about 80% larger than the population of Ravenna. When comparing the sizes of A Coruna and Ravenna, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit A Coruna or Ravenna?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit A Coruna or Ravenna in the Summer?

Both Ravenna and A Coruna are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Ravenna this time of year.

In the summer, A Coruna is cooler than Ravenna. Typically, the summer temperatures in A Coruna in July average around 19°C (66°F), and Ravenna averages at about 22°C (72°F).

In July, A Coruna usually receives less rain than Ravenna. A Coruna gets 25 mm (1 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    A Coruna 19°C (66°F) 
    Ravenna 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Ravenna in the Autumn?

Both Ravenna and A Coruna during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, many travelers come to Ravenna for the shopping scene and the small town atmosphere.

In October, A Coruna is generally a little warmer than Ravenna. Daily temperatures in A Coruna average around 16°C (61°F), and Ravenna fluctuates around 14°C (58°F).

It rains a lot this time of the year in A Coruna. A Coruna usually gets more rain in October than Ravenna. A Coruna gets 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    A Coruna 16°C (61°F) 
    Ravenna 14°C (58°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Ravenna in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both A Coruna and Ravenna. Also, many visitors come to Ravenna in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Ravenna can get quite cold in the winter. A Coruna is much warmer than Ravenna in the winter. The daily temperature in A Coruna averages around 11°C (51°F) in January, and Ravenna fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).

A Coruna gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, A Coruna usually receives more rain than Ravenna. A Coruna gets 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    A Coruna 11°C (51°F) 
    Ravenna 3°C (37°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Ravenna in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to A Coruna as well as Ravenna. Also, most visitors come to Ravenna for the small town charm during these months.

In the spring, A Coruna is around the same temperature as Ravenna. Typically, the spring temperatures in A Coruna in April average around 13°C (55°F), and Ravenna averages at about 11°C (53°F).

A Coruna usually gets more rain in April than Ravenna. A Coruna gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    A Coruna 13°C (55°F) 
    Ravenna 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Ravenna and A Coruna

A Coruna Ravenna
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 11°C (51°F) 131 mm (5.2 in) 3°C (37°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 104 mm (4.1 in) 5°C (41°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Mar 12°C (53°F) 86 mm (3.4 in) 8°C (47°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Apr 13°C (55°F) 83 mm (3.3 in) 11°C (53°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
May 15°C (58°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jun 17°C (62°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Jul 19°C (66°F) 25 mm (1 in) 22°C (72°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Aug 19°C (67°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 22°C (72°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Sep 19°C (65°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 19°C (66°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 16°C (61°F) 104 mm (4.1 in) 14°C (58°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Nov 13°C (55°F) 116 mm (4.6 in) 8°C (46°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Dec 11°C (52°F) 128 mm (5 in) 4°C (39°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)