Platja d'Aro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Platja d'Aro

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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Platja d'Aro has to offer.

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When to visit Platja d'Aro

Platja d'Aro in May
Estimated flight+hotel price
£140
2 travellers
Flight to Platja d'Aro
3 nights at hotel
Platja d'Aro in May
Estimated flight+hotel price
£140
2 travellers
Flight to Platja d'Aro
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Platja d'Aro

Plane

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.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by iryo. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Madrid takes 2h 37m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Valencia, expect to pay about £22 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

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 CLICK RENT , among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Bus

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 135 miles and will cost you around £16. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

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.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Platja d'Aro, followed by iryo. The train journey from Platja d'Aro to Madrid takes 2h 37m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Valencia, expect to pay about £22 for a 3h 27m trip.

Car

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 CLICK RENT , among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Bus

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 135 miles and will cost you around £16. From Zaragoza, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airlines serving Platja d'Aro

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Platja d'Aro

Average rates range from around £86 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £235 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Platja d'Aro

Most booked hotels in Platja d'Aro

NM Suites by Escampa Hotels
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£54+
Hotel Aromar
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£62+
Hotel Trias
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Eden Roc Hotel & Spa by Brava Hoteles
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Ona Palamós
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£50+
Van der Valk Hotel Barcarola
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£73+

Hiring a car in Platja d'Aro

Expect to pay £1.22 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 £14.59 and £19.45. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.22 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 £14.59 and £19.45. The most frequently booked car type in Platja d'Aro is Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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