Old town
Cathedral, As Burgas and Praza Maior.
Ourense is about 107 km from the airport, around 1 h 12 min by dual carriageway. Zonetransfers drops you at your hotel in the old town, by the riverside springs or at the Sanabrés Way hostel, at a fixed price.
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Around 1 h 12 min for some 107 km, nearly all dual carriageway.
The old town is partly pedestrian.
For the river springs, say which: they are spread along the Miño.
Old town, river and city.
Cathedral, As Burgas and Praza Maior.
Thermal pools and spas along the river.
Hotels and shops in the modern area.
Crossing to the far bank of the Miño.
Santiago de Compostela airport taxi to Ourense.
Santiago de Compostela airport transfer to Ourense and its hot springs.
The Sanabrés Way, final section of the Silver Way, passes through Ourense. From here it is a little over 100 km on foot to Santiago, enough for the Compostela.
The thermal pools by the Miño are booked separately; we drop you at the one you choose.
A few reference stays and what to expect on arrival:
In the city centre.
Close to the old town.
For a thermal stay: give the name.
Hot springs right in the centre.
With the Portico of Paradise.
Over the Miño, of Roman origin.
Thermal pools by the river.
You pay for the car, not each seat, and the amount is set at booking. For a group of eight, the minivan comes to about €24 per person.
| Type | Seats | From |
|---|---|---|
| Car | 1–4 | from €165 |
| Minivan | 5–8 | from €195 |
| Minibus or coach | more than 8 | tailored quote |
Declare large rucksacks, bikes or golf bags (no extra cost). Groups: minibus and coach hire with driver in Santiago. Vehicle details in the fleet page.
Your return from Ourense: 3 h 15 min before departure for Schengen routes, 3 h 45 min for the rest. Zonetransfers fixes the time when you book.
| Flight | Leave Ourense |
|---|---|
| Domestic or Schengen | 3 h 15 min before |
| UK and non-Schengen | 3 h 45 min before |
The road is direct; at rush hour we leave a little earlier.
Ourense celebrates the Magosto chestnut festival in November and its spring festival of Os Maios in May.
From €165 by car and €195 by minivan, per vehicle.
Around 1 h 12 min for about 107 km.
Yes, on the Sanabrés Way the distance exceeds 100 km.
Yes, enter the springs as your destination or as a stop before your hotel.
Look for your name on a sign as soon as you leave baggage reclaim, in the arrivals hall at Rosalía de Castro Airport.
Yes, at no extra charge. Declare them when booking so we assign a vehicle with enough room.
Enter your flight, passengers, luggage and address in Ourense and you will see the final amount before paying. Bikes, a group or several stops? Message us on WhatsApp.
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