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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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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$356 Average price | $203 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 12m Average total duration 27h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Fuengirola to Barcelona
How to get from Fuengirola to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fuengirola to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 31838:20 AM1h35Malaga Airport9:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$431One-way0 transfers
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FR 31838:20 AM1h35Malaga Airport9:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY201710:30 PM1h29Granada Airport11:59 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
VY20196:40 AM1h30Granada Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$661One-way0 transfers
VY21106:35 AM1h35Malaga Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$891One-way0 transfers
VY211811:05 PM1h35Malaga Airport12:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$891One-way0 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 28h 12m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 17 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
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