Day trip from Barcelona to Girona
Girona lies 86 km (54 mi) north-east of Barcelona, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 86 km (54 mi) apart, Girona is a realistic day trip from Barcelona: about 1 h 24 min each way by road.
| Barcelona | Girona | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 1.7 million | 100,266 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 08001–08080 | 17001–17080 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Girona
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Staying in Girona
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Common questions
How far is Girona from Barcelona?
86 km (54 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Barcelona; by road roughly 105 km (65 mi).
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Girona by road?
About 1 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Barcelona and Girona?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.