Plane
There are countless ways to get to A Coruña. You can drive, catch a train, fly, come on a motorcycle, a bicycle, by caravan or even by ship...
A Coruña has its own airport. The Alvedro Airport is a 15-minute drive from the city centre. It offers flights to Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Malaga, the Canary Islands, Milan, Geneva, Paris and London.
In addition, a 45-minute drive or 30-minute train ride away, you have the Rosalía de Castro Airport in Santiago de Compostela, with flights to many Spanish and European cities.To make it easier for you to get around, Alvedro Airport has a bus and taxi service that go to the city centre.
If you travel by train, you can comfortably and conveniently arrive at the iconic San Cristóbal Station, half an hour's walk from the centre. If you prefer, you can take a bus or a taxi into town.
The train station gives you long-distance options, including the high-speed AVE train from Madrid, as well as medium-distance from Vigo, Pontevedra or Santiago de Compostela.
You can reach your destination with a short walk or by public transport.
If you choose to come in your own car, you can reach A Coruña via several main roads. The Autopista del Atlántico (AP9) connects us with Portugal, passing through Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra and Vigo, among other cities. The Autovía del Noroeste (A6) links A Coruña with Madrid via Lugo, Ponferrada and other Castilian cities, and the Autovía del Cantábrico links us with Asturias, Cantabria and the Basque Country.
Plan your route here: Google Maps
Once you arrive in the city, we recommend parking your car and using public transport or walking.
At Alvedro Airport, San Cristóbal Train Station and in the city centre, you'll find several car hire companies.
We've compiled a list of vehicle rental companies to facilitate this service, so you can hire a vehicle to get around as you please or take a day trip outside of A Coruña.
To get to A Coruña by bus, there are companies such as Alsa, Alsacalpita, Flixbus, Monbus and Arriva, which offer connections to and from A Coruña, whether national, international or even intercity. Buses arrive at the A Coruña Bus Station, and some of them even stop in the city centre.
The station has a shopping area with newsagents, a cafeteria and a pharmacy, as well as left-luggage services.
It is also well-connected to the city centre, which can be reached by car or taxi in less than 10 minutes, or by city bus if you prefer.
Several cruise companies include a stopover in A Coruña on their routes. The location of the Transatlantic Quay, in the heart of the city, allows cruise passengers quick access to the main shopping and tourist areas. You can download more information here.
If you decide to come in your own boat, Marina Coruña or the Real Club Náutico will provide you with all the information you need.
Si planeas llegar a A Coruña en autocaravana, la ciudad dispone de diferentes Camper van parking areas para que puedas elegir aquel que se adapte mejor a tu estancia.
Existen además instalaciones privadas, como las que ofrece Marina Coruña con todo lo que puedas necesitar.