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Compare bus and flight for Gibraltar to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of zł 529 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of zł 529, while a bus costs an average of zł 813.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 529 Average price Cheapest | zł 813 Average price | zł 936 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 41m Average total duration 30h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg 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 Gibraltar to Barcelona:
A flight is zł 285 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona costing on average zł 813.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 41m.
You'll arrive about 9h 26m sooner (1h 35m by flight vs 11h 1m by car) and save roughly zł 408 compared to fuel and tolls (zł 529 vs zł 936). 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 Gibraltar to Barcelona
How to get from Gibraltar to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gibraltar to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 30818:30 AM1h35Malaga Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 9351One-way0 transfers
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FR 30818:30 AM1h35Malaga Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 9351One-way0 transfers
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FR 30818:30 AM1h35Malaga Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 9351One-way0 transfers
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FR 4826:25 PM1h35Malaga Airport8:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 1,4171One-way0 transfers
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BA87593:40 PM19h30Gibraltar International North Front Airport11:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 5,2661One-way1 transfer
BA491 · BA48412:00 PM8h30Gibraltar International North Front Airport8:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airportzł 5,8221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gibraltar to Barcelona:
A flight is zł 285 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona costing on average zł 813.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 41m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gibraltar and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from San Roque station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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