Platja d'Aro is a must-see destination in Catalonia, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Platja d'Aro has to offer.
Although Platja d'Aro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Girona Costa Brava (GRO), which is located 17 miles from Platja d'Aro. Girona Costa Brava is the most popular, with regular flights from Jet2, Ryanair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.
Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by iryo. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Zaragoza takes 1h 50m and costs around £6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about £6 for a 2h 30m trip.
Another option to get to Platja d'Aro is to pick up a car hire from Palma de Mallorca, which is about 157 miles from Platja d'Aro. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Platja d'Aro, including ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. From Perpignan, the bus ride to Platja d'Aro takes 130 miles and will cost you around £7. From Madrid, the ticket costs about £21 for a journey of 150 miles.
Average rates range from around £62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £232 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.43 per litre in Platja d'Aro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.09 and £22.79. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Platja d'Aro, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.