How to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Fuengirola to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fuengirola to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $356.

Distance: 494 miles (796 km)

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$356

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$203

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$126

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$193

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4h 53m

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2h 53m

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28h 12m

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27h 42m

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6h 51m

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6h 21m

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9h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $61.

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

A flight is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fuengirola to Barcelona costing on average $104.

A flight is $101 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fuengirola to Barcelona costing on average $161.

The fastest way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 47m.

Bus takes on average 11h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fuengirola and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fuengirola to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 7h 58m sooner (1h 48m by flight vs 9h 46m by car) and save roughly $133 compared to fuel and tolls ($61 vs $193). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Fuengirola to Barcelona

How to get from Fuengirola to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 3183
    8:20 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    9:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 3183
    8:20 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    9:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2017
    10:30 PM1h29
    Granada Airport
    11:59 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • VuelingVY2019
    6:40 AM1h30
    Granada Airport
    8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2110
    6:35 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2118
    11:05 PM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    12:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fuengirola to Barcelona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Fuengirola and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $61.

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

A flight is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fuengirola to Barcelona costing on average $126.

A flight is $143 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fuengirola to Barcelona costing on average $203.

The fastest way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 28h 12m.

The distance from Fuengirola to Barcelona is approximately 494 miles (796 km).
The average frequency per day from Fuengirola to Barcelona is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fuengirola and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fuengirola to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fuengirola to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Europa, Swiss, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, ITA, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Barcelona by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Fuengirola to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 17 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Omio customers who travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.

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