Girona Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Driving Directions and Car Hire / Rental
(Girona, Catalonia, Spain)
Girona Costa Brava Airport (GRO) is located just over 1 km / 0.5 miles from the AP-7 tollway (France to southern Spain), making access extremely fast and convenient to and from the airport and nearby towns, resorts and cities. The airport can also be conveniently accessed from the C-25 (Lleida-Girona) and the N-II (Madrid-Barcelona-France) highways.
Car Rental, Driving and Rules of the Road in Girona
Both Girona and the Costa Brava coast can be reached by road from the airport in around 15 minutes, while Barcelona is between 60 and 90 minutes away, depending on traffic. The main highways around the airport are usually free-flowing, although they can become congested during busy summer holiday periods.
Notable locations close to Girona Airport include Cassà de la Selva, Campllong, and Riudellots de la Selva to the east, and Sant Dalmai and Brunyola to the west. Also nearby, Vallcanera and Maçanet Parc lie to the south of the airport, while Estanyol, Aiguaviva and Casas Roures are all located to the north, close to Girona city centre.
Speed limits in Girona, Spain
Urban areas: 50 kph / 30 mph
Open roads: 100 kph / 63 mph
Motorways / highways: 130 kph / 80 mph
Girona Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Airport Car Rental / Car Hire
There is a choice of four car rental companies at Girona Costa Brava Airport, with representative booths located in the Arrivals Hall. While you can reserve a car upon arrival, it is best to book ahead, particularly if you visit during the summer holiday period. To rent a car at Girona Airport you need to be at least 21 years old and bring your driving licence, which must have been held for at least two years.
The following car rental firms and car hire companies are available at Costa Brava Airport:
- Avis
- Europa / Goldcar Rent a Car
- Europcar
- Hertz
Girona Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Car Rental
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