- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection of Pablo Picasso’s early works, housed in medieval palaces in El Born. One of Barcelona’s most visited art museums.
Flights from Almeria to Barcelona depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Almeria to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Barcelona will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 5 flights that leave Almeria for Barcelona onFri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 644 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY1252
IB5299
VY1254
IB5301
IB1030 · IB413
IB5301
VY1254
IB5299
VY1252
IB1030 · IB413Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$290 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Barcelona:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Barcelona costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Barcelona costing on average $290 (€239).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1036 · IB409 | 7:10 AM Almeria International Airport | 4h35 | 11:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1252 | 1:45 PM Almeria International Airport | 1h25 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5299 | 1:45 PM Almeria International Airport | 1h25 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1034 · IB425 | 5:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major collection of Pablo Picasso’s early works, housed in medieval palaces in El Born. One of Barcelona’s most visited art museums.
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Historic Gothic Quarter of narrow lanes, small squares, medieval architecture, and many of the city’s oldest landmarks.
Hilltop viewpoint with sweeping panoramic views over Barcelona, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A Catalan staple served with many meals and one of Barcelona’s most iconic bites.
A traditional Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, olives, and olive oil. It is especially typical in Barcelona and along the coast.
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Moderate for Western Europe. Food and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxi tips are optional.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
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