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Overview: Barcelona to Pontevedra flight

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Flights from Barcelona to Pontevedra depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 1h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
559 miles (901 km)
Average flight duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Pontevedra

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$333

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Flights per day

51

Distance

901 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Pontevedra will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast flights

Of the 51 flights that leave Barcelona for Pontevedra onMon, Jun 22, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 901 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 m 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.

  • RyanairFR 6332
    8:15 PM1h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1677
    3:45 PM1h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:35 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1702
    6:30 AM1h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:25 AMVigo Airport
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX7708 · UX7308
    8:30 PM11h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:50 AMVigo Airport
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7708 · UX7300
    8:30 PM19h30
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    4:00 PMVigo Airport
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 559 miles (901 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$144

Average price

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

$220

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Pontevedra is a train with an average price of $97 (€79).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pontevedra:

A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Pontevedra costing on average $105 (€86).

A train is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra costing on average $144 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Pontevedra is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 12h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Pontevedra including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Pontevedra among Omio's users.

Live departures

Barcelona to Pontevedra flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Pontevedra flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX730811:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
20h00
7:50 AM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX730611:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
8h30
8:20 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX730011:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h10
4:00 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX730211:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h55
11:45 AM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX6066 · UX730611:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
8h25
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX6030 · UX730011:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
28h05
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX6012 · UX730011:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
28h05
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX6022 · UX730211:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h50
11:45 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX6030 · UX730611:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
32h25
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB412 · IB11311:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
3h30
5:05 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB58871:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
3:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY16851:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
3:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB53642:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
4:15 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY16772:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
4:15 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX6030 · UX73003:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h30
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX6022 · UX73023:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
20h15
11:45 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX6012 · UX73003:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h30
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX6030 · UX73063:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
28h50
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX6066 · UX73063:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h50
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
VuelingIB53724:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
6:05 PM Vigo Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY17044:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
6:05 PM Vigo Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB418 · IB4736:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h25
11:40 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6073 · UX6030 · UX73006:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
21h15
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6073 · UX6030 · UX73066:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
25h35
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6073 · UX6022 · UX73026:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
17h00
11:45 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6073 · UX6012 · UX73006:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
21h15
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
VuelingIB53618:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
10:20 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY16838:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
10:20 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX73068:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h50
8:20 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX73028:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
15h15
11:45 AM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX73088:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h20
7:50 AM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX73008:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
19h30
4:00 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6103 · UX6022 · UX730210:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
13h45
11:45 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Monday, June 22
VuelingVY17026:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h55
8:25 AM Vigo Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB53686:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY16806:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB426 · IB5197:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h05
1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB426 · IB4677:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h50
12:50 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB428 · IB4678:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h50
12:50 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB428 · IB5198:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h05
1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6030 · UX73008:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
7h20
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6096 · UX73088:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h10
7:50 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6048 · UX73008:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
7h20
4:00 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6078 · UX73088:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h10
7:50 AM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6048 · UX73068:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h40
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6066 · UX73068:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h40
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX6030 · UX73068:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h40
8:20 PM Vigo Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB402 · IB4678:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h00
12:50 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB402 · IB5198:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h15
1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY16719:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
10:50 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB53599:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h50
10:50 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB404 · IB5199:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
3h50
1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB404 · IB4679:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
3h35
12:50 PM Vigo Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Pontevedra?

The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Pontevedra route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Pontevedra per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Pontevedra flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Pontevedra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Pontevedra.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Pontevedra.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Pontevedra.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Pontevedra.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Pontevedra.

Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia from Barcelona to PontevedraFind the best flights between Barcelona to Pontevedra with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Vueling frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Air Europa frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Complete guide to Pontevedra

Things to do in Pontevedra

Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Pontevedra

The city’s leading museum network, spread across several historic buildings, with strong collections of Galician archaeology, fine art, and local history. A core cultural stop in the old town.

  • Recommended

Sexto Edificio - Museo de Pontevedra

The museum’s modern main exhibition building, known for rotating art and archaeology displays presented in a contemporary setting. Especially worthwhile for visitors wanting the best overview in one馆.

  • Recommended

Ruínas de Santo Domingo - Museo de Pontevedra

Atmospheric museum section set among Gothic church ruins, combining archaeology and monumental heritage. It is one of Pontevedra’s most distinctive cultural sites.

Euro

Generally moderate for Spain: tapas and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a simple menu or tapas.
Mid-range
EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.

FAQs: Barcelona to Pontevedra Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Pontevedra by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Pontevedra can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Pontevedra is $144 (€118) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Pontevedra is 1h 45m to travel the 559 miles (901 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Pontevedra with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia for the best way to get you to Pontevedra. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Pontevedra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Pontevedra generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Vigo Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Pontevedra city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Pontevedra is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Pontevedra including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Pontevedra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Pontevedra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pontevedra are:
  • Praza da Ferrería, a historic square surrounded by charming arcades and lively cafes
  • Ruins of Santo Domingo, remnants of a 13th-century convent showcasing impressive stone arches
  • Museo de Pontevedra, a comprehensive museum displaying Galician art and history
  • Alameda de Pontevedra, a picturesque park offering scenic walks and a peaceful atmosphere
  • Capela da Virxe Peregrina, an iconic chapel with a unique scallop shell-shaped floor plan.
The best events to attend in Pontevedra include:
  • Festa da Peregrina, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Pontevedra with processions, music, and traditional food
  • Feira Franca, a medieval fair that transforms the city into a historical marketplace with crafts, performances, and gastronomy
  • Festival Internacional de Cans, a unique film festival held in the rural village of Cans showcasing short films and promoting independent cinema.
The best holidays to experience in Pontevedra include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Pontevedra Festivities, lively local celebrations with music and traditional food
  • Ascension Day, beautiful spring weather perfect for exploring the city.
The best things to do in Pontevedra include:
  • Visit the Old Town, a pedestrian-friendly area with well-preserved medieval architecture and charming squares
  • Explore the Rías Baixas, a scenic coastal region known for its beautiful beaches and seafood
  • Stroll through Alameda Park, a lush green space offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Lérez River, offering unique perspectives of the city
  • Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Pontevedra.
The best season to visit Pontevedra is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pontevedra is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pontevedra, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Overall, maintaining standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Barcelona to Pontevedra

Barcelona
Pontevedra
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
  • Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
  • Metro: L9 Sud
  • Train: R2 Nord

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