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luggage transport/storage

  1. K

    Backpack Transport

    For the first time ever, I think I will need to use a backpack transport from Oviedo to Lugo...due to a foot issue. Wondering how I get started on night one. Will be at the Soho Hotel in Oviedo & walking to Villa Patina. I'm booked the entire way, but just need to know how to get the bag...
  2. G

    Shipping of luggage from SJPP

    Buen Camino, Does anyone if there is, a drop off / office for Express Bourricot ( to ship luggage to Casa Ivar) in SJPP?. Any info will be helpful! Thanx in advance.
  3. C

    Luggage Transport from Biarritz/Bayonne -> Santiago

    Hi Camino Friends- Does anyone have a recommendation on a company to transport a suitcase from Biarritz OR Bayonne to Santiago? I will be staying in both Biarritz and Bayonne a few days before I head to SJPDP. I will be arriving in SJPP on a Sunday afternoon but was hoping to have this taken...
  4. Don Kim

    Baggage transport to San Juan de Ortega

    I'm a senior walker on the camino and will be taking the Camino de Santiago Frances route this month. I've made the reservation of all lodgings along the route by the Booking.Com except one location, San Juan de Ortega. I'm wondering if I can still use the baggage transfer service to this...
  5. C

    Correos and the Camino

    So last Thursday 23rd March, I sent my bike to Irun to the beginning of the Camino del Norte with all my equipment from Barcelona. I have been tracking each day and still have no information since it being picked up (see attached). Has anyone had any issues like this, I am due to land in Irun...
  6. G

    Correos from SJPP?

    Shipping luggage from SJPP, to Casa Ivar? Easy? Costly (cheaper than Taxi + Shipping)? Location? Thanx in advance!
  7. S

    Baggage Transfer

    Would you recommend Jacotrans or Correos for baggage transfer on the Camino Frances?
  8. Arctic_Alex

    Postal services in Santiago / sending a parcel

    End of may, on a Friday, I will have to send some smaller items (including foldable walking sticks) home, that are not compatible with Iberia's hand luggage restrictions. My plane goes in later afternoon and I will arrive in Santiago around lunch time. Any advice on where to get a parcel (the...
  9. J

    shipping storing luggage in porto

    Hi All, april first I start walking my first Camino on the camino Frances from SJPP. I than plan to walk on to finisterre/muxia, take a bus back to santiago de compostella and walk to Porto in reverse (or the start of the way to Fatima) along the coastal route. After that I plan to go surfing in...
  10. A

    Cost to Mail luggage

    Hi all I start from Irun on 6 June and plan to send my main luggage on to Casa Ivan for collection at the end. I’m guessing my case will be around 15 kg. Has anyone any idea of the Correos cost to send it to Casa Ivan? I could use the Correos pilgrims system but prefer to have more flexibility...
  11. Brightmore

    Recent DVT, Camino Frances and reliable way to transport baggage/medication

    Hello everyone, I am disappointed to report I was recently diagnosed with a DVT in my left leg and it has thrown my planned camino in early June into total disaray. Whilst I know I have a genetic disposition to clotting, it seems my long hours sitting poorly during my office job is chief...
  12. B

    can we transfer bags to hotels

    we are excited about our pending 1st camino. we know there are bag transfers between Albergues. is bag transfer service also available from hotels or casa rurals? thanks
  13. N

    Baggage Transfer from SJPDP to Roncesvalles

    Hi, I will be travelling independently from SJPD to Santiago in early April. I want to use Correos to transfer my bag however it appears they only transfer from Roncesvalles. Please can anyone give a suggestion on how to get my bag from SJPDP to Roncesvalles on day one. Many thanks. Nicola.
  14. hikerat1

    Security of Luggage with transport companies

    I have seen on U-tube that you must be wary of the luggage/pack transport companies moving your luggage around. They reported thefts from the luggage and packs and warn people not to keep valuables in them like money passports, and electronics, (Which makes sense to a degree). They also mention...
  15. A

    Ryanair Baggage Requirements

    I have just been trying to book a Ryanair fare from Santiago and I have to choose a luggage option. I was wanting to put my 37 litre backpack in the overhead lockers, but there is a size restriction of 55x40x20. Unfortunately there also seems to be a restriction to checked baggage size (also...
  16. Brendajoycie

    Luggage transfer for Paris to SDC

    Hello. I’m starting out from St Jean PDP on April 12 - flying in to Paris from Australia. I would like to have a suitcase transferred from Paris to Santiago De Compostella. does anyone have some advice about whether this is possible and the most economical way. I don’t need the luggage during...
  17. A

    Advice on baggage transfer

    Hi my name is Angela I’m new to this forum. We are looking to do 1 week last 100km from Baiona to Santiago but we are travelling from New Zealand so will have luggage as we are doing a little exploring of France and Spain too. Other than using a tour operator such as Camino or Santiago Ways...
  18. F

    Luggage transfers to AirBnB's

    Hi there We are 3 women planning on walking from Porto to SDC. My travel buddies want to book AirBnB's and book transfers through one of the transfer companies. I'd prefer to book through a group where everything is pre-organised. Whats better? I'm concerned that our luggage will get...
  19. 4HappyFeet

    Posting Luggage in France/Luggage storage service in SJPP?

    Good afternoon all, a group of us from Oz will be doing the Le Puy camino late in May 2023. A few years ago we used Ivar's luggage receive/storage service which worked a treat. We posted 2 x suitcases via the Spanish Postal Service. We were wondering if there is a similar service in SJPP? Has...
  20. J

    Portuguese Camino

    We are walking from Anadia to Porto, in May, and are looking for a company to transport our bags along this section. Any recommendations, please ?

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