A Travel Price Comparison for Spain Fuerteventura Island vs. Girona for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fuerteventura Island or Girona?

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 Fuerteventura Island and Girona. 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: Fuerteventura Island or Girona?

Fuerteventura Island

Fuerteventura is a volcanic island, and the second largest of Spain's Canary Islands located off the northern coast of Africa. Roughly translating as "Strong Winds" or "Strong Venture," the island is best known for activities like wind surfing and kite surfing.

Girona

Girona is an ancient town in northeastern Spain, and serves as the capital of the province of the same name in Spain's Catalonia region. It is characterized by narrow medieval alleys, architecture, and an impressive wall that once served to fortify the city.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, The Best 2-Week Tours in Spain, and The Best Bicycle Tours in Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Girona or Fuerteventura Island?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Fuerteventura Island Prices
    Spain Prices
    Girona Prices
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  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Fuerteventura Island 148
    Girona 170

The average daily cost (per person) in Fuerteventura Island is €148, while the average daily cost in Girona is €170. 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 Fuerteventura Island and Girona in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fuerteventura Island 61
    Girona 69
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fuerteventura Island 122
    Girona 138
Compare Hotels in Fuerteventura Island and Girona

Looking for a hotel in Fuerteventura Island or Girona? 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 Fuerteventura Island


Hotels in Girona


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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: Girona Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 46
    Girona 49

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fuerteventura Island

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

  • Acua Water Park Corralejo with Transfer: $48

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Girona

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Girona:

  • Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ) to Las Galeras - Round-Trip Transfer: $78
  • Palamós to Girona Airport (GRO) - Departure Private Transfer: $79
  • Palamós to Barcelona Airport (BNC) - Departure Private Transfer: $288
  • Girona Airport Bus Transfer from/to Barcelona Center: $25
  • Girona Airport (GRO) to Palamós - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $158
  • Girona Airport (GRO) to Costa Brava - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $214
  • Girona Airport (GRO) to Costa Brava - Arrival Private Transfer: $107

Is it cheaper to fly into Fuerteventura Island or Girona?

Prices for flights to both Girona and Fuerteventura Island 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
    Fuerteventura Island 57
    Girona 71

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Girona

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Girona.

  • Girona Morning Food Tour & Local Market: $97
  • Girona Morning Food Tour & Local Market: $99
  • Girona Evening Food Tour & Tapas Bar Experience: $102
  • The 11 Tastings of Girona small-group tour and dinner: $103
  • Medieval Food Tour with Local Guide: $320

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 30
    Girona 24

Tours and Activities in Fuerteventura Island

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

  • Lagoon Beach Club Day Pass Experience: $19
  • Ferry to Isla de Lobos: round-trip tickets from Corralejo: $21
  • Fuerteventura: Ferry ticket to Lanzarote with free wifi: $25
  • Corralejo: self guided Ebike tour to Popcorn beach and volcanoes: $45
  • FUERTEVENTURA: Sunset & Night Photography Tour: $57
  • Surf Experience in Corralejo: $59
  • Catamaran Sunset Deluxe Tour to Isle of Wolves: $59
  • 2h Dolphin and Whale Viewing + Snorkeling Tour: $59
  • Jandia Highlights Tour From South: $65
  • Fat Electric Bike Tour in Costa Calma: $65
  • Small group guided tour: La Pared, Sotavento lagoon & Morro Jable: $66
  • Fuerteventura: Cofete Beach and "Villa Winter" VIP Tour: $67

Tours and Activities in Girona

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Girona are as follows:

  • Awaken the Adventure! Kayak at 8am: $29
  • Beach experience in Tossa de Mar: $47
  • Boat Tour Around the Medes Islands and the Foradada Rock: $28
  • Costa Brava Sunset Boat Tour from Platja d'Aro: $76
  • Dalí Museum and Costa Brava Small Group Tour from Girona: $182
  • Discover Girona and Costa Brava: A Self-Audio Guided Tour: $1.15
  • E Bike Tour and Olive Oil Tasting with Breakfast: $101
  • E-ticket to Girona's Cathedral, Art Museum & S.t Feliu Church: $32
  • Entrance ticket to the Girona Art Museum: $8.24
  • Fábrica-Museo de Anchoas Solés Ticket: $8.00
  • From Dalí Museum and Girona Small Group Tour: $166
  • From Dalí Museum, Cadaqués and Creus Cape Tour: $170

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fuerteventura Island 6.79
    Girona 9.69

Sample the Local Flavors in Fuerteventura Island

Also in Fuerteventura Island, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting and Local Products: $41
  • Vineyard tour with wine tasting and local products: $41
  • Fuerteventura: Wine Tasting and El Cotillo Afternoon Escape: $90

Sample the Local Flavors in Girona

Also in Girona, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Vineyard walk and wine tasting in l’Empordà: $31
  • Gourmet picnic and wine tasting among the vineyards in l'Empordà: $71
  • EBike Tour with Wine Tasting in Costa Brava Vineyards: $93
  • Horse Riding and Wine Tasting Experience: $94
  • Girona Tapas and Wine Tour by Night: $142
  • Local Wineries Tour with Breakfast and Wine Tasting: $170
  • Cadaqués & Wine Tasting Day Trip: $182


When comparing the travel costs between Fuerteventura Island and Girona, we can see that Girona 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 Fuerteventura Island Expensive? and Is Girona Expensive?.