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A Coruna, Galicia, Spain
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A Coruna is an exciting destination known for its beauty, culture, food, and exciting activities. In this travel cost guide, we'll cover everything you need to know to plan your travel budget and have an amazing trip without spending too much. This guide includes average trip costs from previous travelers, typical hotel prices, food and dining costs, entertainment and sightseeing prices, and information about transportation.

How much does it cost to travel to A Coruna?

A typical traveler spends $128 (€109) per day on a trip to A Coruna. This is the average daily price for a vacation in A Coruna based on the expenses of other visitors.

Past travelers have spent, on average for one day:

  • $58 (€49) on meals
  • $15 (€13) on local transportation
  • $120 (€103) on hotels

A one-week trip to A Coruna for two people costs, on average, $1,790 (€1,526). This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

All of these average travel prices have been collected from other travelers to help you plan your own travel budget.

  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    $128
    €109
  • One Week Per person
    $895
    €763
  • 2 Weeks Per person
    $1,790
    €1,526
  • One Month Per person
    $3,836
    €3,270
  • One Week For a couple
    $1,790
    €1,526
  • 2 Weeks For a couple
    $3,580
    €3,052
  • One Month For a couple
    $7,672
    €6,540
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How much does a one week, two week, or one month trip to A Coruna cost?

A one week trip to A Coruna usually costs around $895 (€763) for one person and $1,790 (€1,526) for two people. This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

A two week trip to A Coruna on average costs around $1,790 (€1,526) for one person and $3,580 (€3,052) for two people. This cost includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

Please note, prices can vary based on your travel style, speed, and other variables. If you're traveling as a family of three or four people, the price per person often goes down because kid's tickets are cheaper and hotel rooms can be shared. If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down. Two people traveling together for one month in A Coruna will often have a lower daily budget per person than one person traveling alone for one week.

A one month trip to A Coruna on average costs around $3,836 (€3,270) for one person and $7,672 (€6,540) for two people. The more places you visit, the higher the daily price will become due to increased transportation costs.




Is A Coruna expensive to visit?

In A Coruna, budget travelers spend $56 (€47) per day on average, mid-range travelers spend $128 (€109) per day, and luxury travelers spend around $250 (€213) per day. These costs are calculated from the reported expenses of previous travelers to A Coruna.

A Coruna is a smaller destination that charms visitors with a variety of travel styles, expenditure habits, and budgetary considerations. Accommodation options range from budget-friendly hostels to mid-range hotels to high-end luxury properties.

A Coruna can definitely get expensive if you let it, but you have options to reduce costs, including looking for discounts and coupons.

Within Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, A Coruna is a reasonably affordable destination compared to other places. It is in the top 25% of cities in Europe for its affordability. You can find more affordable cities such as Novi Sad, but there are also more expensive cities, such as Avignon.

For more details, and to find out if it's within your travel budget, see Is A Coruna Expensive?

How much money do I need for a trip to A Coruna?

The average A Coruna trip cost is broken down by category here for independent travelers. All of these A Coruna travel prices are calculated from the budgets of real travelers. Also, you can see more details at How much does a trip to A Coruna cost?

A Coruna on a Budget
Category Budget Mid-Range Luxury
Accommodation1
For 1 person in double occupancy 		$26
(€22) 		$60
(€51) 		$115
(€98)
Local Transportation1 $7
(€5.63) 		$15
(€13) 		$28
(€24)
Food2 $25
(€21) 		$58
(€49) 		$115
(€98)
Entertainment1 $5
(€4.22) 		$11
(€9.72) 		$22
(€19)
Alcohol2 $3-10
(€3-8) 		$8-23
(€6-19) 		$14-43
(€12-37)

Realistic Expectations for Your Travel Budget

Setting realistic expectations for your travel budget is important. While some think they can visit A Coruna with minimal expenses, most people don't enjoy traveling that frugally. Consider what you prioritize on vacation. Do you prefer luxury hotels or budget stays? Hostels or hotels or vacation rentals? Are fun activities and dining out important to you? Your overall budget will depend on all of these questions.

What Defines a Budget Traveler?

You might consider yourself a budget traveler, but if you're not ready to give up some comforts, prepare to spend a lot more than the $56 per day that younger budget travelers manage.

Backpackers will usually stick to this shoestring budget by staying in hostel dorms, dining at the cheapest spots such as fast food places, using public transit, and mostly visiting free attractions.

So, are you average?

If you're traveling for leisure as a couple or family, you'll probably prefer a mid-range hotel, dine at well-known restaurants, and explore the major museums and attractions that charge entry fees. Most travelers to A Coruna will be eager to explore the key attractions, museums, sights, and landmarks. Remember, most activities come with a cost. Therefore, it's reasonable to anticipate that your daily budget will be around $128 per person, per day.

There are a wide range of hotels and vacation rentals in A Coruna. If you're traveling with others, you'll share your hotel with a partner, friend, or your children, so costs will be split accordingly, saving money. When traveling as a family, you'll want to find hotels and restaurants that cater to kids. Hotel Lois is a good kid-friendly option, and Attica 21 Coruna is also terrific. You'll find more hotels that cater to families and couples in our hotel guide for A Coruna here.

Want to Experience a Luxurious Trip?

If your ideal trip includes every luxury and top-tier service, be ready to budget around $250 per day. A stay at nicer hotels, meals at prestigious restaurants, fancy excursions, and getting around the destination with taxis or private drivers will cost you more. Many high-end visitors also prefer unique experiences such as Private Initiation Workshops to Jewelry in Coruña - offered by Viator.



Accommodation Budget in A Coruna

Hotel prices in A Coruna can vary significantly. Some hotels charge much higher rates but also offer more luxury and better amenities. During peak season, these prices rise even more. In the off-season, the average room costs around $70, while in peak season it jumps to an average of $131. Budget accommodations range from $45 to $239, but hostels are usually cheaper, especially in dorm rooms. Save money by traveling during the low or shoulder seasons, or by booking in advance and watching for deals.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

The average price paid in A Coruna for two people for a typical double-occupancy hotel room is $120 (€103). For one person sharing a room, the average price paid for a hotel room is $60 (€51) per night. These costs are from the reported spending of actual travelers.

  • Accommodation1 Hotel or hostel for one person
    $60
    €51
  • Accommodation1 Typical double-occupancy room
    $120
    €103

Hotels in A Coruna

Looking for a hotel in A Coruna? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options.

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Actual Hotel Prices in A Coruna

The average hotel room price in A Coruna based on data provided by Kayak for actual hotel rooms is $70 in the low season and $131 in the peak season. Below are the average prices for each budget category. (Prices in U.S. Dollars, before taxes & fees.)

The most affordable highest rated hotels in A Coruna include:

  • Attica 21 Coruna starting at $72
  • Hotel Riazor A Coruna starting at $80
  • Eurostars Blue Coruna starting at $75
  • Hesperia A Coruna Centro starting at $80
  • Hotel Plaza A Coruna starting at $67
Tips to Save Money on Accommodation in A Coruna

By traveling in the off-peak times like the low or shoulder season, and steering clear of , you'll find cheaper lodging and smaller crowds.


Recommended Properties


Transportation Budget in A Coruna

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • On average, past travelers have spent $15 (€13) per person, per day, on local transportation in A Coruna. The cost of a taxi ride or rideshare service (Uber/Lyft) in A Coruna is significantly more than public transportation.

  • Transportation1 Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    $15
    €13

A Coruna is served by A Coruna Airport, which has national and international connections operated by operated by Iberia, EasyJet, Vueling, and TAP Air Portugal. Taxis and local buses are available to reach the main part of the city.

Alternatively you can fly into the larger Santiago de Compostela Airport in Lavacolla, located about 50 kilometers from A Coruna.

The bus station in A Coruna has both local and international services (operated mainly by ASLA).

Once in the city, visitors can navigate on foot or by tram.

Transportation Tips

If you're planning to drive, ensure that your hotel offers convenient parking.

A few of the typical transportation options and hotel transfers include:

  • Transfer from Coruna Airport to Ferrol for $143 details
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago city hotels for $156 details
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago Airport (SCQ) for $158 details

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Flights to A Coruna
How much does it cost to go to A Coruna? Naturally, it depends on the dates. We recommend Kayak because they can find the best deals across all airlines.

Rental Cars in A Coruna
The price of renting a car in A Coruna will depends on dates, the type of car, the location, and your age. We recommend Kayak because they can find the best deals across all car rental companies.



Food Budget in A Coruna

Tasting the local cuisine is a key reason for travel, so be sure to sample the unique dishes offered in the area.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • While restaurant and meal prices in A Coruna can vary significantly, the average cost of food in A Coruna is $58 (€49) per day, per person, based on the spending habits of previous travelers.

  • Food2 Meals for one day
    $58
    €49

When dining out, the average daily cost for food in A Coruna is around $58 (€49) per person, with previous travelers spending from $25 to $115. Generally, breakfast and lunch cost less than dinner, but this will depend on the type of restaurant and what you order.

Typical meal prices in A Coruna are as follows:

  • Breakfast: $6 to $17
  • Lunch: $9 to $23
  • Dinner: $17 to $40
  • Coffee: $5
  • Fast Food or Street Food: $9

With its location surrounded by water, A Coruna embraces the Galician reputation for excellent seafood. The Spanish word for seafood is "marisco," and fresh catches include things like clams, mussels, pod razors, cockles, crabs, barnacles, crayfish, snails, lobster, squid, sea bass, hake, scorpion fish, anchovies, sardines, and tuna. Pulpo a feira is a common seafood dish of octopus prepared with oil, salt, and hot paprika. Then there are empanadas-pies made with a traditional dough, filled with onion, pepper, and some meat, usually tuna, veal, or seafood. Another specialty of Galicia is a type of stew called Caldo Galego, which is simple but satisfying for warding off the damp chill of the region's climate. There are plenty of dining options to be had in the city, mostly your typical Spanish cafeterias as well as a number of hamburger joints and pizzerias.

Food & Dining Tips

A lot of hotels include breakfast in their price, but some may add it as an extra charge. The price and quality can differ from one hotel to the next. Being aware of this ahead of time can help you figure out if you'll need to shell out more money. The hotel buffet could be delicious, or you might opt for a more affordable treat at a nearby bakery or cafe.

Stay hydrated with a water bottle instead of purchasing drinks everywhere. It's also great for the environment.

Before embarking on a tour, ensure you know which meals are included. You might have to pay for some food yourself, and that can add to your travel expenses.

If you're looking to experience the culinary culture in A Coruna, taking a food tour or cooking class is a terrific way to do it. After all, cuisine is one of the reasons why so many people visit. Some of the best food-related activities here include:

  • Food Market Shopping and Cooking Workshop in A Coruña for $117 details

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Sightseeing and Activities Budget in A Coruna

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • Sightseeing activities, entertainment, and entrance tickets in A Coruna typically cost an average of $11 (€9.72) per person, per day based on the spending of previous travelers. This includes fees paid for admission tickets to museums and attractions, day tours, and other sightseeing expenses.

  • Entertainment1 Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    $11
    €9.72

Perhaps the most recognized landmark of the city is the Tower of Hercules, a Roman lighthouse which has been in continuous operation likely since the 2nd century AD. Today it is an UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by a public park on a peninsula jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean. A Coruna's Old Town also has a number of historic sites including Roman walls, fort remnants, as well as the city's oldest church, the Church of Santiago, which dates to the 12th century. There are a number of other important churches as well as the historic home and museums of Emilia Pardo Bazan, a famous Galician writer. The home of Picasso is also located in the city, with a small plaque placed outside to identify it.

Some of the city's other notable museums include the Castle of San Anton Archaeological Museum, a Military Museum, Fine Arts Museum, Unión Fenosa Museum of Contemporary Art, a National Museum of Science and Technology, Casa de las Ciencias which has a planetarium, and the Aquarium Finisterrae.

As for the modern part of the city, A Coruna is sometimes called the glass city due the glass balconies, called gallerias, which dominate the modern buildings.



Beyond sightseeing in the main part of the city, A Coruna is a place for waterfront activity with a number of beaches, a seaside promenade, as well as opportunities for yacht charter and sailing. The two main beaches are called Orzan and Riazor and are situated on the Western side of the peninsula. They are conveniently located; however, if you seek something closer to a resort beach there are many others located within the province but outside of the city. The promenade is called Paseo Maritimo. It starts by La Marina and continues along the shoreline past the Castelo de San Antón, the Tower of Hercules, and the beaches, amongst others, ending just outside the main part of the city.

Local tours that last a few hours can be a great way to explore A Coruna. Prices vary by the type of activity or tour, the dates, and the size of the group. Here are a few of the highest rated tours by previous visitors:

  • Discover Coruña 60 Minute Private Tour in Tuk tuk for $179 details
  • Private Walking Tour EN A Coruña with Beer or Wine for $66 details
  • E-bike Tour with Galicia flavor for $149 details

Recommended Activities

What did other people spend on sightseeing in A Coruna?

Listed below are some typical prices for attractions, activities, and entry fees in A Coruna, sourced from actual travelers. These costs give you an idea of how much you might spend. However, your personal expenses will depend on the activities you choose, the museums or landmarks you visit, and how frequently you opt for free or low-cost options.


  • Tower of Hercules
    €3.00


Nightlife Budget in A Coruna

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • The average person spends about $15 (€13) on nightlife and alcoholic beverages in A Coruna per day. The more you spend on alcohol, the more fun you might be having despite your higher budget.

  • Alcohol2 Drinks for one day
    $15
    €13
Nightlife Tips

Exploring the nightlife is often a fun part of any trip, but skipping a few drinks can make a big impact on your overall travel cost.



Travel cost data last updated: Aug 14, 2025

Budgeting and Travel Tips for A Coruna

  • Traveling at a more relaxed pace can help you save money, giving you a chance to appreciate the stunning surroundings while you unwind. Packing your days with too many activities often leads to higher expenses. On the other hand, slowing down can lead to lower costs and a more enjoyable experience.

Budgeting Challenges

  • A Coruna has limited options for public transportation. You might want to rent a car or have a prearranged form of transportation available, such as a tour. This may cut into your budget elsewhere.
  • If you're hoping to find a hostel in A Coruna, you might be disappointed. Instead of dorms, consider searching for affordable hotels or apartment rentals.
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A Coruna is a busy port city located on a promontory of Spain's Galicia region. It is the capital city of a province of the same name, exhibiting a mix of the old and new from an ancient Roman lighthouse to modern apartments known for their glass balconies. Some of the highlights include the variety of architecture both age-old and modern, the old town, several museums, the harbor, and beaches.



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A Coruna as a whole is a mix of the old and new, with plenty to see on both sides. In the old part of town are the remnants of some Roman walls as well as an old fort built in 1843. This antiquity continues into the medieval district with a handful of important churches, a few museums, historic mansions, and beautiful plazas like the one called Constitutional Square. The Maria Pita square serves as the city's main square, evoking a spectacular impression due to the grandiose façade of the City Hall. There are plenty of dining options just off of the square, as well as a harbor surrounded by modern buildings. The new parts of A Coruna are fairly clean and many of these buildings are known for their gallerias, or enclosed glass balconies. There is also a promenade that runs the length of the city on its shoreline, as well as a tram system which can be a great way to see the sights. Additionally, there are a number of city beaches like the playa del Orzan and playa de Riazor, plus some quieter beaches away from the crowds like San Amaro.

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1 Categories averaged on a per-item basis.
2 Categories averaged on a per-day basis.
For example, the Food2 daily average is for all meals for an entire day, while Entertainment1 is for each individual purchase. Thus, the overall daily average cost is not a summation of the individual categories.


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