{"id":5906,"date":"2025-06-19T09:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T09:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/?p=5906"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T11:15:37","slug":"transport-car-costa-brava","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/","title":{"rendered":"How to transport your car to the Costa Brava: options and tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every summer, thousands of travellers wonder how to transport their car to the Costa Brava: some fly light and pick it up in Girona, while others set off on a road-trip through France to Roses, Tossa or Lloret. This guide covers the benefits, paperwork and up-to-date prices so you can choose the option that best fits your time and budget.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Why_take_your_own_car_on_holiday_to_the_Costa_Brava\" >Why take your own car on holiday to the Costa Brava?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Main_destinations_on_the_Costa_Brava_Girona_Roses_Tossa_Lloret\" >Main destinations on the Costa Brava (Girona, Roses, Tossa, Lloret)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Driving_from_your_country_to_the_Costa_Brava\" >Driving from your country to the Costa Brava<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Shipping_your_car_with_a_professional_carrier\" >Shipping your car with a professional carrier<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Requirements_paperwork_and_preparation\" >Requirements, paperwork and preparation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Approximate_costs_and_transit_times\" >Approximate costs and transit times<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Tips_for_a_smooth_safe_transport\" >Tips for a smooth, safe transport<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Conclusion_plan_ahead_for_a_stress-free_trip\" >Conclusion: plan ahead for a stress-free trip<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/en\/holiday-car-transport-destinations\/coastal-hotspots\/transport-car-costa-brava\/#Questions_Lets_talk\" >Questions? Let\u2019s talk!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_take_your_own_car_on_holiday_to_the_Costa_Brava\"><\/span>Why take your own car on holiday to the Costa Brava?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Having your car gives you total freedom to explore hidden coves and medieval villages such as Pals or Peratallada, without relying on bus timetables or limited local public transport.<\/li>\n<li>It can be far cheaper than hiring a vehicle, especially if you\u2019re travelling with family, staying longer than a week or carrying plenty of luggage.<\/li>\n<li>You also enjoy extra comfort: bring child seats, cool boxes or sports gear\u2014perfect if you want a more personalised trip or outdoor activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5865 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pueblo-1-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Seafront view of a whitewashed coastal village on the Costa Brava, similar to Cadaqu\u00e9s.\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pueblo-1-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pueblo-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pueblo-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pueblo-1.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_destinations_on_the_Costa_Brava_Girona_Roses_Tossa_Lloret\"><\/span>Main destinations on the Costa Brava (Girona, Roses, Tossa, Lloret)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Girona<\/strong> \u2014 Historic city with walled old town and an international airport 15 km away. Fast motorways (AP-7, C-65) make it the easiest hand-over point if you arrive by plane. With your own car you can take half-day drives to nearby towns like Besal\u00fa or Banyoles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roses<\/strong> \u2014 First sizeable seaside town after crossing the French border, with urban beaches and the nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/parcsnaturals.gencat.cat\/es\/xarxa-de-parcs\/cap-creus\/inici\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cap de Creus Natural Park<\/a>. Driving lets you switch at leisure between coves and hiking trails.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tossa de Mar<\/strong> \u2014 Reached via the scenic GI-682, lined with curves and viewpoints over hidden coves. With your car you can stop at the best spots, park outside the walled centre and reach quieter beaches early.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lloret de Mar<\/strong> \u2014 Quick access via the C-32 from the AP-7. Having wheels makes it easy to escape to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Playa+de+Santa+Cristina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santa Cristina<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Playa+de+Canyelles+Lloret+de+Mar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canyelles<\/a> coves and avoids the night-bus wait. You can also day-trip to Blanes and its Marimurtra Botanical Garden; in high season it\u2019s worth reserving a car park space.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5879 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/plata-1-1024x650.webp\" alt=\"Rocky beach with turquoise water and pine-covered cliffs\u2014typical hidden cove on the Costa Brava.\" width=\"980\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/plata-1-1024x650.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/plata-1-300x191.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/plata-1-768x488.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/plata-1.webp 1436w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driving_from_your_country_to_the_Costa_Brava\"><\/span>Driving from your country to the Costa Brava<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A typical 1,500-km journey from central Europe takes two relaxed driving days. Budget around \u20ac200 for fuel (8 l\/100 km average), about \u20ac100 in French tolls and \u20ac70 \u2013 \u20ac150 for an overnight hotel. All in, expect \u20ac370 \u2013 \u20ac450 plus two full days at the wheel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advantages:<\/strong> road-trip experience, car available from minute one and unlimited luggage.<br \/>\n<strong>Drawbacks:<\/strong> fatigue, tolls and hotel costs, and part of your holiday spent on the road.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shipping_your_car_with_a_professional_carrier\"><\/span>Shipping your car with a professional carrier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The company collects the vehicle at your door and delivers it in Girona\u2014or straight to your accommodation\u2014within three to seven days. Average EU prices range from \u20ac500 to \u20ac700 per leg, depending on distance, booking time and whether the lorry is open or enclosed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advantages:<\/strong> save time, avoid wear and arrive fresh by plane.<br \/>\n<strong>Drawbacks:<\/strong> you need to plan a few days\u2019 margin and do without the car until drop-off.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Requirements_paperwork_and_preparation\"><\/span>Requirements, paperwork and preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Your car must have a valid registration certificate, current MOT (ITV) and insurance accepted throughout the European Economic Area. If coming from outside the EU, bring the Green Card.<\/li>\n<li>A reflective vest and two warning triangles are compulsory in Spain. From 2026 a V-16 geolocated warning beacon will also be required.<\/li>\n<li>Carriers usually ask for copies of the logbook and technical sheet. Take clear photos of the vehicle before collection as evidence of its condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5894 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Permiso-circulacion-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Spanish vehicle registration certificate on official EU forms.\" width=\"980\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Permiso-circulacion-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Permiso-circulacion-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Permiso-circulacion-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.cartransporteurope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Permiso-circulacion.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Approximate_costs_and_transit_times\"><\/span>Approximate costs and transit times<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you <strong>drive to the Costa Brava<\/strong>, allow two travel days (c. 1,500 km). Fuel: ~\u20ac200, tolls: ~\u20ac100, hotel: \u20ac70 \u2013 \u20ac150. Total \u20ac370 \u2013 \u20ac450 plus your time on the road.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, <strong>shipping the car professionally<\/strong> costs \u20ac500 \u2013 \u20ac700 and takes three to seven days door-to-door, but frees up your holiday time and avoids mechanical wear.<\/p>\n<p>Booking early\u2014especially July and August\u2014secures better rates and availability for hauliers and en-route accommodation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_a_smooth_safe_transport\"><\/span>Tips for a smooth, safe transport<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Check fluids, tyres and brakes before departure or collection.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid France\u2019s \u201cblack Saturdays\u201d in July and August; leaving at dawn reduces jams.<\/li>\n<li>Reserve your transporter or ferry weeks ahead: demand peaks in summer.<\/li>\n<li>Photograph the car at pick-up and delivery to record any damage.<\/li>\n<li>Carry fee-free payment options for tolls and local parking.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_plan_ahead_for_a_stress-free_trip\"><\/span>Conclusion: plan ahead for a stress-free trip<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Taking your own car to the Costa Brava opens up spots public transport can\u2019t reach. Whether you fancy the road-trip or prefer to fly in and receive the car there, planning ahead will save money and surprises\u2014ensuring a holiday that runs like clockwork.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_Lets_talk\"><\/span>Questions? Let\u2019s talk!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\ud83d\udcde +34 685 763 009 | \u2709\ufe0f <a href=\"mailto:support@cartransporteurope.com\">support@cartransporteurope.com<\/a>. We\u2019ll be happy to help you plan your next road-ready getaway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every summer, thousands of travellers wonder how to transport their car to the Costa Brava: some fly light and pick it up in Girona, while others set off on a road-trip through France to Roses, Tossa or Lloret. 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