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Museum of Jewish History
Excellent museum in the old Jewish quarter covering medieval Jewish life in Catalonia through objects, documents, and archaeology.
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Overview: Madrid to Girona flight
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Take a flight from Madrid to Girona and enjoy the approximately 356 miles (573 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:44, the last at 19:52.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
First flight 5:44 AM |
Last flight 7:52 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Girona
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$393
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Girona will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Girona without transferring at least once.
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031633:10 PM5h29Madrid Barajas Airport8:39 PMGirona station$1961One-way1 transfer- UX7703+031813:10 PM6h51Madrid Barajas Airport10:01 PMGirona station$2031One-way1 transfer
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341633:10 PM5h29Madrid Barajas Airport8:39 PMGirona station$2061One-way1 transfer - UX6013 · UX6060+0316310:15 AM10h24Madrid Barajas Airport8:39 PMGirona station$2731One-way2 transfers
- UX6013 · UX6060+3414310:15 AM8h30Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMGirona station$2831One-way2 transfers
- UX7701+030737:30 AM4h38Madrid Barajas Airport12:08 PMGirona station$3261One-way1 transfer
IB417+031633:55 PM4h44Madrid Barajas Airport8:39 PMGirona station$3131One-way1 transfer- IB417+341633:55 PM4h44Madrid Barajas Airport8:39 PMGirona station$3231One-way1 transfer
- IB403+030737:05 AM5h03Madrid Barajas Airport12:08 PMGirona station$3131One-way1 transfer
- IB403+340737:05 AM5h03Madrid Barajas Airport12:08 PMGirona station$3231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $81.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Girona is a train with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Girona:
A train is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Girona costing on average $149 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Girona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Girona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Girona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Girona flights for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IB423+34309 | Delayed 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h39 | 9:44 PM 9:44 PMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| IB403+34073 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h03 | 12:08 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB403+03073 | On time 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h03 | 12:08 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB403+03093 | Delayed 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h53 | 11:58 AM 11:58 AMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7701+03073 | On time 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h38 | 12:08 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB405+03093 | Delayed 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h18 | 11:58 AM 11:58 AMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB405+34093 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h18 | 1:58 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX6156+34123 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 4:35 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6031 · UX6156+34113 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h21 | 3:41 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6031 · UX6156+08377 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h27 | 5:47 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6013 · UX6060+08377 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h32 | 5:47 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6013 · UX6060+34143 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 6:45 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6013 · UX6060+03163 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h24 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6067 · UX6072+34309 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h09 | 11:44 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6067 · UX6072+03181 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h26 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| UX6067 · UX6072+34381 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h26 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| IB415+34163 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h44 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB415+03163 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h44 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB415+03181 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h06 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7703+34163 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h29 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7703+03163 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h29 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7703+03181 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h51 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB417+34163 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h44 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB417+03163 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h44 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB417+03181 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h06 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB419+34309 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h49 | 11:44 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB419+03181 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h06 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| IB419+34381 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h06 | 10:01 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Girona?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Girona is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Girona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Girona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Girona.
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Why should you book Madrid to Girona flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Vueling or Air Europa offer flights services from Madrid to Girona.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Girona.
Airlines: Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa from Madrid to GironaFind the best flights between Madrid to Girona with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Girona
Things to do in Girona
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
- Must visit
Treasury and Cathedral Museum
Cathedral collection with liturgical art, sculpture, manuscripts, and the famous Tapestry of Creation.
- Recommended
Girona Art Museum
Major museum in the former Episcopal Palace with Romanesque to contemporary Catalan art and strong religious collections.
- Must visit
Onyar River Houses
The iconic row of colorful facades along the river is Girona’s postcard view and a favorite photography spot.
- Must visit
Girona City Walls
Walkable medieval walls with towers and panoramic viewpoints over the old town, cathedral, and surrounding landscape.
- Must visit
El Call
One of Europe’s best-preserved medieval Jewish quarters, made of narrow lanes, stone stairways, and historic houses.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
A signature pastry from Girona: a deep-fried, sugar-coated roll filled with crema catalana. It is one of the city’s most iconic sweet specialties.
- Gluten-free
Botifarra Dolça
A traditional Girona sausage prepared with sugar, lemon, and spices, creating a distinctive sweet-savory flavor linked closely to local cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Mar i Muntanya
Classic Catalan combinations of seafood and meat, such as chicken with prawns. It represents the inland-and-coast cooking style of Girona province.
El Celler De Can Roca
World-famous fine dining restaurant run by the Roca brothers, celebrated for creative Catalan cuisine, polished service, and a destination-worthy experience.
Massana
Well-established upscale restaurant known for refined seasonal cuisine, elegant presentation, and a strong reputation in Girona’s dining scene.
Can Roca
Historic family restaurant of the Roca family, known for traditional Catalan dishes in a more classic and approachable setting than its Michelin-starred sibling.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: old-town dining and hotels cost more, while local cafes and menus are good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.00 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
ATM Girona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Girona Costa Brava Airport, Girona -> Girona Railway Station, Girona
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- On city buses, contactless card payment is not always available, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
- For airport transfers, the direct Sagalés bus to Girona station is usually the simplest option and aligns with flight arrivals.
FAQs: Madrid to Girona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Girona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Girona leaves at 5:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Girona leaves at 7:52 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Madrid to Girona which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Girona, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a train and bus.
Since both Madrid and Girona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Girona.
The best events to attend in Girona include:
- Temps de Flors, a floral festival where the city is adorned with stunning floral displays
- Festival Internacional de Cinema de Girona, an international film festival showcasing diverse films and filmmakers
- Fira de Sant Narcís, a traditional fair celebrating the city's patron saint with rides, food stalls, and concerts
- Girona Jazz Festival, a music festival featuring renowned jazz artists and local talent.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Girona are:
- Girona Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its wide nave and impressive façade
- The Jewish Quarter, a well-preserved medieval neighborhood with narrow streets and historical significance
- The Arab Baths, a Romanesque-style bathhouse dating back to the 12th century
- The City Walls, ancient fortifications offering panoramic views of Girona and its surroundings
- Eiffel Bridge, a red iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel providing picturesque views of the Onyar River.
The best holidays to experience in Girona include:
- Sant Jordi, celebrated in April with book and rose exchanges symbolizing love and culture
- La Diada Nacional de Catalunya, observed in September with a strong sense of Catalan pride and cultural activities
- Christmas Holidays, in December with festive decorations and traditional markets.
The best things to do in Girona include:
- Onyar River Houses, colorful buildings lining the river offering picturesque views and photo opportunities
- Visit the Museum of Cinema, showcasing the history of cinema with fascinating exhibits
- Explore the local markets, offering a taste of Girona's culinary delights and artisanal products
- Take a bike tour through the scenic countryside surrounding Girona
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc de la Devesa, the largest urban park in Girona.
The best season to visit Girona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Girona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Girona among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Girona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated prices can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, staying alert and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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