A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Corfu vs. Oviedo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Corfu or Oviedo?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Corfu or Oviedo, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Corfu or Oviedo?

Corfu

Also known in modern Greek as Kerkira or Kerkyra, Corfu is the northernmost of Greece's Ionian islands, located off the nation's northwest coast in the Adriatic Sea. It has historically seen control of Venetians, French, and British powers, and today draws tourists mainly as a resort destination.

Like many beach destinations in Europe, Corfu can be expensive due to higher tourist demand and limited space on the island. But Greece is still a fairly affordable country compared to other places in Europe, so deals can be found.

Oviedo

Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Athens, The Best 10-Day Tours from Athens, The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Oviedo or Corfu?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Corfu is €135, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is €134. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Corfu and Oviedo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Corfu 49
    Oviedo 53
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Corfu 98
    Oviedo 106
Compare Hotels in Corfu and Oviedo

Looking for a hotel in Corfu or Oviedo? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Corfu


Hotels in Oviedo


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Corfu Hotel Prices and Oviedo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Corfu 55
    Oviedo 20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Corfu

Also for Corfu, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Parga to Marines Cleopatra, Aktio, Ionion: $289
  • Private Transfer from Parga to Preveza Aktion Airport (PVK): $289
  • Private Transfer from Ksamil to Syvota: $279
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Sidari, up to 16 customers: $269
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Arillas, up to 16 customers: $243
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Agios Stefanos, up to 16 customers: $232
  • Private Transfer from Syvota to Preveza: $229
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Kalami, up to 16 customers: $227
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Acharavi, 5-8 customers: $219
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Roda, up to 7 customers: $219
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Arillas, up to 7 customers: $219
  • Private Transfer from Parga to Lefkas: $219

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo

Also for Oviedo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $109

Is it cheaper to fly into Corfu or Oviedo?

Prices for flights to both Oviedo and Corfu change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Corfu 53
    Oviedo 66

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Corfu

For Corfu, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Cooking Classes and olive oil tasting.The real taste of Greece!: $114
  • Traditional Dinner with a Magnificent View of Corfù: $147
  • A delightful food tour of the unique local products of Corfu.: $233
  • Private Cooking class of authentic recipes in the Corfu Farm: $293

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oviedo

For Oviedo, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Oviedo Food Tour with Sidra and Wine Experience Small Group: $114

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Corfu 15
    Oviedo 19

Tours and Activities in Corfu

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Corfu.

  • Corfu Coastal Cruise with BBQ: $57
  • Corfu Tour with Boat Cave Ride & Old Town from Your Cruise Ship: $74
  • Corfu for Cruise Visitors: Paleokastritsa, Boat Trip, Old Town: $68
  • Visit Corfu Private Tour - The Best Way to Discover Corfu: $173
  • 2025 Top Rated Private Custom Corfu Tour: $179
  • 4-hours Small Group Tour - Palaiokastritsa & Corfu Town: $143
  • 6 Hour Boat Tour from Corfu to Sivota with Barbecue on Board: $67
  • ATV Quad Guided Sightseeing/ Exploring Tour@The Pink Palace Corfu: $90
  • Acheron River Springs, Necromanteion and Souli Jeep tour: $299
  • Albania Cruise from Corfu : $53
  • Albania, daily tour from Corfu: $48
  • Albanian Adventure Day Trip from Corfu: $45

Tours and Activities in Oviedo

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.

  • 1934 Revolution Tour of Oviedo: $14
  • Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $14
  • Cudillero, Aviles and Cabo Peñas Lighthouse Tour from Oviedo: $54
  • Direct Tour to Covadonga Lakes Picos de Europa from Oviedo: $102
  • Gijon Cultural City Bus Tour Experience from Oviedo: $47
  • Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $18
  • Guided tour of Oviedo: $12
  • Historical Tour on the Origin of Oviedo: $11
  • Jurassic Museum of Asturias Tour from Oviedo: $65
  • Lakes of Covadonga, Onis Cangas and Ballasts Tour from Oviedo: $56
  • OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $12
  • Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $165

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Corfu 8.57
    Oviedo 16

Sample the Local Flavors in Corfu

Also in Corfu, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Wine Tasting with 5 Native Grape Varieties.: $66
  • Olive Oil Wine Tasting and Traditional Villages Tour: $90


When comparing the travel costs between Corfu and Oviedo, we can see that Corfu is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Corfu Expensive? and Is Oviedo Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Corfu or Oviedo?

Oviedo has a larger population, and is about 8 times larger than the population of Corfu. When comparing the sizes of Corfu and Oviedo, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Corfu or Oviedo?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Corfu or Oviedo in the Summer?

Both Oviedo and Corfu are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Corfu for the beaches, snorkeling, the hiking, and the family-friendly experiences.

In July, Corfu is generally a little warmer than Oviedo. Daily temperatures in Corfu average around 25°C (76°F), and Oviedo fluctuates around 19°C (65°F).

It's quite sunny in Oviedo. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Corfu. Corfu usually receives more sunshine than Oviedo during summer. Corfu gets 358 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 203 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Corfu usually receives less rain than Oviedo. Corfu gets 7 mm (0.3 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Corfu 25°C (76°F) 
    Oviedo 19°C (65°F)

Should I visit Corfu or Oviedo in the Autumn?

Both Oviedo and Corfu during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Corfu in the autumn for the hiking trails, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.

Corfu is a little warmer than Oviedo in the autumn. The daily temperature in Corfu averages around 18°C (65°F) in October, and Oviedo fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).

In the autumn, Corfu often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Corfu gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 138 hours of full sun.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Corfu. Corfu usually gets more rain in October than Oviedo. Corfu gets 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Corfu 18°C (65°F) 
    Oviedo 16°C (60°F)

Should I visit Corfu or Oviedo in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Corfu and Oviedo. Most visitors come to Corfu for the shopping scene and the cuisine during these months.

In the winter, Corfu is around the same temperature as Oviedo. Typically, the winter temperatures in Corfu in January average around 10°C (49°F), and Oviedo averages at about 10°C (49°F).

Corfu usually receives more sunshine than Oviedo during winter. Corfu gets 112 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 95 hours of full sun in the winter.

Oviedo receives a lot of rain in the winter. Corfu gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Corfu usually receives more rain than Oviedo. Corfu gets 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Corfu 10°C (49°F) 
    Oviedo 10°C (49°F)

Should I visit Corfu or Oviedo in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Corfu as well as Oviedo. The spring months attract visitors to Corfu because of the beaches and the natural beauty.

In April, Corfu is generally a little warmer than Oviedo. Daily temperatures in Corfu average around 14°C (58°F), and Oviedo fluctuates around 11°C (53°F).

In the spring, Corfu often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Corfu gets 195 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 143 hours of full sun.

Corfu usually gets less rain in April than Oviedo. Corfu gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Corfu 14°C (58°F) 
    Oviedo 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Oviedo and Corfu

Corfu Oviedo
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (49°F) 132 mm (5.2 in) 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Feb 10°C (50°F) 136 mm (5.4 in) 10°C (50°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mar 12°C (53°F) 98 mm (3.9 in) 11°C (51°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Apr 14°C (58°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 11°C (53°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
May 18°C (65°F) 36 mm (1.4 in) 14°C (56°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jun 22°C (72°F) 14 mm (0.6 in) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jul 25°C (76°F) 7 mm (0.3 in) 19°C (65°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Aug 25°C (77°F) 18 mm (0.7 in) 19°C (66°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Sep 22°C (72°F) 75 mm (3 in) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 18°C (65°F) 148 mm (5.8 in) 16°C (60°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Nov 14°C (58°F) 181 mm (7.1 in) 12°C (54°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Dec 11°C (52°F) 180 mm (7.1 in) 10°C (51°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)