Figueres is a popular destination, known for its Dali Museum. It\'s close to very attractive beaches and seaside towns, such as Castell de Peralada which has its own summer music festival. Other towns closeby include Roses, the canal town of Empuria Brava, Cadaques, Sant Pere Pescador beach which is popular for watersports, the Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l\'Empordà and Parc Natural Cap de Creus, both with amazing landscapes and perfect for bird watching.
There are a few different ways to get to Figueres. We recommend you take the bus, or the transfer service from Girona airport if there are more than 3 of you.
Between Girona Airport and Figueres, Empuriabrava and Roses by bus
This section will give you information about prices, positive and negative reviews, and frequency of bus transport from Girona airport and Figueres, Empuriabrava and Roses. Bus is the cheapest option to get to these destinations, but there is only one bus departing at 9.00 in the morning from GRO airport during Winter, and only 2 buses departing from the airport during Summer, first at 9 in the morning and second at 21.45 in the night everyday.
If your flight gets to Girona airport after 9.00 in the morning, you don\'t have any other bus departing from GRO during Winter, or you will have to wait until the night bus to get to these destinations during Summer, so think about getting a transfer or a taxi to get to your final destination.
Winter Bus timetable (from 01/09 to 31/07)
|
Departure from GRO |
Figueres |
Empuriabrava |
Roses |
|
9.00 |
9.55 |
10.10 |
10.30 |
|
Departing from Roses |
Empueriabrava |
Figueres |
GRO |
|
10.30 |
10.45 |
11.05 |
12.00 |
Summer Bus timetable (from 01/07 to 31/08)
|
Departure from GRO |
Figueres |
Empuriabrava |
Roses |
|
9.00 |
9.55 |
10.10 |
10.30 |
|
21.45 |
22.40 |
22.55 |
23.15 |
|
Departure from Roses |
Figueres |
Empuriabrava |
GRO |
|
10.30 |
10.45 |
11.05 |
12.00 |
|
18.20 |
18.35 |
18.55 |
19.50 |
The bus station at the airport is located infront of the airport terminal, at the bus parking, but if you are departing from Figueres, Empuriabrava or Roses, here you have the addresses and telephone numbers of the bus station:
FIGUERES : Central Bus station. Telephone is (+34) 972 674 298, normally only Spanish or Catalan speacking.
EMPURIABRAVA: The bus station is located infront of the Tourist office, at Puigmal street, number 1 - Carretera. Telephone is (+34) 972 450 088. There is another tourist office, at the beach, Oficina de turisme (Centre cívic - Platja) with another telephone for help: (+34) 972 450 802, they speack German, English, French, Catalan and Spanish.
ROSES : Central Bus station (Riera Cingolers street, without number; Telephone for inf. (+34) 972 150 885, normally only Spanish or Catalan speacking.
Between Girona airport and Figueres, Empuriabrava and Roses by taxi
This section will give you information about prices for taxis, positive and negative reviews.
The approximate cost to take a taxi between Girona airport and Figueres is very expensive. We recomend you to choose this method if you are around 4 people or if you do not want to wait to long for the next bus.
Between Girona airport and Figueres, Empuriabrava and Roses by car
This section will give you information about prices for different car hires, with positive and negative reviews.
Between Girona airport and Figueres, Empuriabrava and Roses by transfer
This section will give you information about prices for different transfers, with positive and negative reviews about each of them.