A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Fethiye vs. Oviedo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fethiye or Oviedo?

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

Should I visit Fethiye or Oviedo? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Fethiye or Oviedo?

Fethiye

Fethiye is a tourist town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast. It has a beautiful marina and plenty of activities during the day or night. Fethiye's size, location, and easy access to transportation make it a great central starting point to explore the area. It's also a popular place to pick up the "Blue Cruise," a popular boat tour along the Mediterranean coast.

Oviedo

Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Oviedo or Fethiye?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Fethiye is $109, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is $114. 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 Fethiye and Oviedo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $48
    Oviedo $57
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $96
    Oviedo $114
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Oviedo

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Oviedo? 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 Fethiye


Hotels in Oviedo


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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: Fethiye Hotel Prices and Oviedo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $34
    Oviedo $22
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:


  • Local Bus
    $0.26

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fethiye

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

  • Tandem Paragliding Over The Blue Lagoon in Fethiye From Kas Inc.Transfer: $300
  • Antalya Airport AYT Transfers to Calis Beach Hotels: $289
  • Fethiye Hotels to Bodrum Airport BJV Transfers: $267
  • Antalya Calis Beach Hotels to Antalya Airport AYT Transfers: $240
  • Dalaman Int Airport (DLM): Private Transfer to Fethiye: $119
  • Antalya Airport AYT Transfers to Olympos Hotels: $115
  • Antalya Olympos Hotels to Antalya Airport AYT Transfers: $114
  • Fethiye Rhodes Ferry Ticket With Free Hotel Transfer: $99
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Orhaniye to Dalaman Airport: $99
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Fethiye/Oludeniz to Dalaman Airport: $98
  • Hisaronu (Fethiye) Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $87
  • Fethiye City Center Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $82

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo

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

  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport to Oviedo and Gijón: $71
  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $39

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Oviedo?

Prices for flights to both Oviedo and Fethiye 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
    Fethiye $35
    Oviedo $41
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:


  • Fruit
    $0.22
  • Soda
    $0.09

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fethiye $38
    Oviedo $21
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye

For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Paragliding
    $7.42
  • Gorge Walk entry and photo
    $0.17

Tours and Activities in Fethiye

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fethiye.

  • Fethiye Dalyan Tour River Cruise and Mud Bath: $63
  • Ölüdeniz: Pirate Boat Cruise with Swim Stops and Lunch: $48
  • 12 Islands Boat Tour from Fethiye with Grilled Lunch: $41
  • 2-Day Ephesus and Pamukkale Cultural Tour from Fethiye: $221
  • 2-Day tour Ephesus and Pamukkale from Fethiye : $163
  • 7-HourJeep Safari Adventure in Fethiye Turkey: $31
  • Blue Lagoon Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Experience from Fethiye: $218
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $60
  • Dalyan River Cruise by Boat with Lunch and Sea Turtles Watching: $54
  • Ephesus and Pamukkale 2 Day tour from Fethiye: $191
  • Fethiye Horse Riding Experience: $38
  • Fethiye Jeep Safari Tour: $28

Tours and Activities in Oviedo

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.

  • 1934 Revolution Tour: $11
  • Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $11
  • Covadonga and Lakes and Occidental coast Private Tour: $380
  • From Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, and Lastres Tour: $33
  • Full-Day Tour at Oviedo to Coastal Wonders of Asturias : $289
  • Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $12
  • Guided tour of Oviedo: $9.81
  • Northern Spain Tour in private 8 - 15 days Spanish English : $245
  • OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $11
  • Oviedo : Archaeological and fine arts museum tour: $16
  • Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $150
  • Oviedo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Private Tour: $8.96

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $17
    Oviedo $18


When comparing the travel costs between Fethiye and Oviedo, we can see that Oviedo 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 Fethiye Expensive? and Is Oviedo Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Oviedo?

Oviedo has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Oviedo, 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 Fethiye or Oviedo?

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 Fethiye or Oviedo in the Summer?

Both Oviedo and Fethiye are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.

Fethiye is much warmer than Oviedo in the summer. The daily temperature in Fethiye averages around 28°C (82°F) in July, and Oviedo fluctuates around 19°C (65°F).

It's quite sunny in Oviedo. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. Fethiye usually receives more sunshine than Oviedo during summer. Fethiye gets 385 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 203 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Fethiye usually receives less rain than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Fethiye 28°C (82°F) 
    Oviedo 19°C (65°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Oviedo in the Autumn?

Both Oviedo and Fethiye during the autumn are popular places to visit.

In the autumn, Fethiye is a little warmer than Oviedo. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Fethiye in October average around 20°C (68°F), and Oviedo averages at about 16°C (60°F).

It's quite sunny in Fethiye. In the autumn, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 249 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 138 hours of full sun.

Fethiye usually gets less rain in October than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Fethiye 20°C (68°F) 
    Oviedo 16°C (60°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Oviedo in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Fethiye and Oviedo.

In January, Fethiye is generally around the same temperature as Oviedo. Daily temperatures in Fethiye average around 10°C (50°F), and Oviedo fluctuates around 10°C (49°F).

Fethiye usually receives more sunshine than Oviedo during winter. Fethiye gets 147 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 95 hours of full sun in the winter.

Oviedo receives a lot of rain in the winter. Fethiye gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Fethiye usually receives more rain than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Fethiye 10°C (50°F) 
    Oviedo 10°C (49°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Oviedo in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Fethiye as well as Oviedo.

Fethiye is a little warmer than Oviedo in the spring. The daily temperature in Fethiye averages around 16°C (61°F) in April, and Oviedo fluctuates around 11°C (53°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Fethiye this time of the year. In the spring, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 250 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 143 hours of full sun.

Fethiye usually gets less rain in April than Oviedo. Fethiye gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Fethiye 16°C (61°F) 
    Oviedo 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Oviedo and Fethiye

Fethiye Oviedo
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (50°F) 114 mm (4.5 in) 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 107 mm (4.2 in) 10°C (50°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mar 13°C (55°F) 77 mm (3 in) 11°C (51°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 11°C (53°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
May 20°C (68°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 14°C (56°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jun 25°C (77°F) 12 mm (0.5 in) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jul 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 19°C (65°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Aug 28°C (82°F) 9 mm (0.4 in) 19°C (66°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Sep 25°C (77°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in) 16°C (60°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Nov 15°C (59°F) 118 mm (4.6 in) 12°C (54°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Dec 12°C (54°F) 124 mm (4.9 in) 10°C (51°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)