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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dax to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dax to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, while a flight costs an average of $626.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$626 Average price | $202 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Dax to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Dax to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Barcelona:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dax to Barcelona costing on average $202.
A bus is $474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dax to Barcelona costing on average $626.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 25h 5m.
You'll arrive about 2h 26m sooner (3h 52m by flight vs 6h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $626 compared to roughly $99 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Dax to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dax to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:05 PM 25h40 Dax 9:45 PM Barcelona $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:05 PM 25h40 Dax 9:45 PM Barcelona $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:05 PM 25h40 Dax 9:45 PM Barcelona $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Barcelona:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dax to Barcelona costing on average $202.
A bus is $474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dax to Barcelona costing on average $626.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 25h 5m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dax and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Biarritz Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Dax and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Dax, Gare Routière SNCF and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France, Edelweiss Air to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Vueling.
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