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

Should you visit Fuerteventura Island or Oviedo?

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 Oviedo. 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 Oviedo?

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.

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 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, Oviedo 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
    Oviedo Prices
    Spain Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Fuerteventura Island 148
    Oviedo 134

The average daily cost (per person) in Fuerteventura Island is €148, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is €134. 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 Oviedo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fuerteventura Island 61
    Oviedo 53
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fuerteventura Island 122
    Oviedo 106
Compare Hotels in Fuerteventura Island and Oviedo

Looking for a hotel in Fuerteventura Island 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 Fuerteventura Island


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: Oviedo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 46
    Oviedo 20

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: $49

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo

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

  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $109

Is it cheaper to fly into Fuerteventura Island or Oviedo?

Prices for flights to both Oviedo 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
    Oviedo 66

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oviedo

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

  • Oviedo Food Tour with Sidra and Wine Experience Small Group: $114

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 30
    Oviedo 19

Tours and Activities in Fuerteventura Island

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

  • Fuerteventura: The Top 5 Instagram Tour | Full-Day Tour: $90
  • Lobos Island Half-Day Sailing Tour with Lunch: $102
  • 2,5-hour Segway Tour around Caleta de Fuste in Fuerteventura: $96
  • 2-Hour Dolphin Watching Experience in Fuerteventura: $59
  • 2h Dolphin and Whale Viewing + Snorkeling Tour: $62
  • 4-Hour Sailing Tour of Lobos Island from Fuerteventura: $90
  • 4x4 Jeep Safari Tour in Cofete Beach : $82
  • Catamaran Half-Day Cruise from Caleta de Fuste: $81
  • Coast to Coast PREMIUM eBike Tour; moderate level - 45 km: $78
  • Cofete 4x4 Safari Tour from North: $99
  • Corralejo E-trial Scooter Off Road Tour: $66
  • Corralejo La Oliva Bus Coach Tour Costa Calm: $30

Tours and Activities in Oviedo

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

  • 1934 Revolution Tour of Oviedo: $14
  • Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $14
  • Cudillero, Aviles and Cabo Peñas Lighthouse Tour from Oviedo: $54
  • Direct Tour to Covadonga Lakes Picos de Europa from Oviedo: $102
  • Gijon Cultural City Bus Tour Experience from Oviedo: $47
  • Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $18
  • Guided tour of Oviedo: $12
  • Historical Tour on the Origin of Oviedo: $11
  • Jurassic Museum of Asturias Tour from Oviedo: $65
  • Lakes of Covadonga, Onis Cangas and Ballasts Tour from Oviedo: $56
  • OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $12
  • Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $165

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fuerteventura Island 6.79
    Oviedo 16

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: $42
  • Vineyard tour with wine tasting and local products: $42


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