Tip and Tricks (7)
If you’re travelling in Spain on a shoestring or just want save some pennies along the way then our trips and tricks should be useful. Search here for cheap flights, student card information, cheap travel passes and other tools for budget travel.
BUDGET SLEEPS
Ideas for saving money on accommodation including long term options, working for rent, the different kinds of accommodation available and more.
TRAVEL TIPS AND TOOLS
Useful links and information about accommodation, food and water, entertainment and literature. These are particularly useful for travellers on a tight budget.
CHEAP FLIGHT TACTICS
There are a number of ways you can save money on air travel. Read on to find out more about courier flights, charter flights, and other ways of booking cheap flights.
PROBLEMS
Increased security risks around the world do not have to hinder your travels. Spain is a fairly safe country to travel in but we list some of the problematic regions and places to avoid. Send us your information to help us keep this up to date.
TRAVEL PASSES
These train, bus and other travel passes can make your travel easier and more affordable. If you book any passes online the revenue goes towards supporting our site.
MEMBERSHIP CARDS
In Spain you can save euros by using hostel cards and student/youth cards can save you money on travel (bus, train and domestic air fares), accomodation and museum entry. We encourage you to purchase your passes online before you go.
ALTERNATIVE PROBLEMS
If you are faced with any problems during your trip you should have a safety plan in mind. Review our safety guidelines, hints and suggestions and keep them in mind as you travel.
If you are faced with any problems during your trip you should have a safety plan in mind. Here are some things you should consider:
* Someone should always know your whereabouts and intended route. Make sure you check in with them every few...
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Spain has accommodation for all budgets and tastes. It is generally more expensive in the city or coastal resorts than the country, but accommodation away from the coast is harder to find.
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Budget Accommodation
The budget options for...
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Getting around in Spain by plane is an expensive but viable option, and it is the fastest means of travelling long distances, such as Barcelona to Granada. Look for special bargain rates that can defray costs.
BUYING A TICKET...
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In Spain hostel cards and student / youth cards can save you money on travel (bus, train and domestic air fares), accomodation and museum entry. A European passport if you are under 25 years or over 65 years can also be used for discounts....
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Travel in Spain does not present any more problems than elsewhere in Europe. In fact Spain has one of the lowest incidences of rape reported in Europe.
Euskadi Ta Askatasuna or ETA (which means Basque Homeland and Freedom), is an armed...
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BackpackSpain encourages you to buy travel passes through our site. Why? Because we earn a tiny commission that helps us upgrade and improve our pages for you! We have also limited the number of passes we advertise to those companies we...
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If you are on a tight budget here are some ideas that may help and some other travel resources:
ACCOMODATION
- consider camping (you can save almost half your accommodation costs)
- if you are aiming to stay somewhere for a few...
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