La Coruna Cantabria Asturias And Galicia, Spain Travel Guide
Several airports serve the region, each having several connectivity.
Understand the main airlines and typical routes from each airport.
Flight prices peak during summer (July-August) plus national holidays. Shoulder seasons (May-June, September-October) generally yield better value. Frequencies for some routes decrease during the off-season.
All airports offer standard facilities: car rental desks, cafes, shops, ATMs, and Wi-Fi. SCQ, being larger, gives more extensive services and a broadr selection of shops and eateries.
Explore flight options and find deals through services like Dollar Flight Club and Skyscanner for potential savings on your airfare.
Spain shares land borders with Portugal and France. As part of the Schengen Area, border verifications are typically minimal or non-existent for travel between these countries. You move freely across these internal borders.
Major companies like Avis, Budget, Hertz, Europcar, Enterprise, Sixt, and local Spanish companies are be at LCG and in the city. DiscoverCars.com for rental bookings.
Booking a car in advance, especially during peak season, yields better rates and availability. Understand insurance options; basic liability is usually included, but consider additional coverage.
Renfe operates all train services. A Coruña train station (Estación de A Coruña-San Cristóbal) serves as the city's main train hub.
A Coruña Bus Station (Estación de Autobuses de A Coruña) acts as the central hub for long-distance bus travel.
Renting a car yields flexibility for exploring Galicia. Prepare required documents.
Roads in Galicia are generally well-maintained. Exercise caution for specific conditions.
La Coruña’s position as a significant harbor means sea arrivals are common, notably for cruise travelers.
Understand immigration for arriving by sea and note the lack of river transport.
For subsequent ports within Schengen, no further immigration checks are typically necessary. Your passport undergoes checking at your first European port.
The sea voyage terminal's proximity to city amenities means easy access for exploration on foot or through public transportation for disembarking passengers.
Standard airport facilities, including check-in, security, duty-free shops, cafes, restaurants, and lounges, are available at LCG and SCQ.
There are no exit fees are levied directly on travelers departing from Spanish airports or ports; these are generally included in your ticket price. Arrive at least TWO hours before domestic flights and 2.5-THREE hours prior to international flights. For train/bus, arrive 15-30 minutes prior.
