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Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Granada to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €35.

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Granada to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €15.

Distance: 423 miles (681 km)

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€87

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Cheapest

€96

Average price

€94

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€134

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

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6h 12m

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5h 42m

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11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

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30m

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8h 25m

Average total duration

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2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

AVE

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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€193

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€91

Average price

€134

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 39m

Average total duration

18h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Vueling

Most popular airline

AVE

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of €87.

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

A flight is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €94.

A flight is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €96.

The fastest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Granada and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Granada to Barcelona among Omio's users.
The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is a train with an average price of €51.

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

A train is €41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €91.

A train is €142 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €193.

The fastest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

Bus takes on average 18h 9m.

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

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from Granada to Barcelona

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

Our recommendation

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

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06015
    1:00 PM9h50
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    771One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06015
    1:00 PM9h50
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    771One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 482
    5:55 PM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    7:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    3511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE02167+iryo06015
    3:00 PM7h50
    Granada station
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02167 · 03309
    3:00 PM8h20
    Granada station
    11:20 PMBarcelona Sants
    1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02167 · 03201
    3:00 PM8h47
    Granada station
    11:47 PMBarcelona Sants
    1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06015
    11:00 AM11h50
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    771One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06015
    10:30 AM12h20
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    771One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06015
    10:00 AM12h50
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    771One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+Air EuropaUX5038 · UX7701
    4:30 PM16h25
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal+Air EuropaUX5038 · UX7701
    4:00 PM16h55
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal+Air EuropaUX5038 · UX7701
    3:00 PM17h55
    Granada, Estación De Autobuses
    8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1611One-way
    2 transfers

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How to get from Granada to Barcelona

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Granada to Barcelona, 60,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Granada to Barcelona, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Granada 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 Granada to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Granada and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of €87.

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

A flight is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €94.

A flight is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €96.

The fastest way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 26m.

The distance from Granada to Barcelona is approximately 423 miles (681 km).
The average frequency per day from Granada to Barcelona is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Granada 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 Granada to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Granada Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Granada station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Granada, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Granada to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa to go to Barcelona by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Granada to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Granada 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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