There are 9 ways to get from Almería to Catalonia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Almería Airport
best- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEI - BCN
3h 26m€57–216Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Almería to Barcelone763.2 km
8h 56m€40–50Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Almeria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
10h 1m€134–285Bus
- Take the bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1bus ALSA - Ejid-Manr
12h 27m€77–113Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Almeria to Nadorcarferry
- Take the carferry from Nador to Port de Barcelonacarferry
37h 30m€164–1,276Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
6h 51m€45–173Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain 13951 / ...
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
10h 44m€183–313Bus via Alicante
- Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus
- Take the bus from Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
15h 55m€66–103Drive 765.2 km
- Drive from Almería to Barcelonacar 765.2 km
7h 47m€119–172
Almería to Catalonia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almería to Catalonia is to rideshare which costs €40 - €50 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Almería to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Almería to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central via Aeroport T1 - Arribades. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Almería to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Port de Barcelona via Nador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Almería to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Almeria and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Almería and Catalonia is 650 km. The road distance is 765.2 km.
Book your Almería to Catalonia ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Almería to Catalonia without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 10h 1m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Almería to Catalonia, including transfers.
Almería to Catalonia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Almeria station.
What companies run services between Almería, Spain and Catalonia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almeria to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–480
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–480
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Almeria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–850
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €87–585
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €87
- Cabin
- €390
- Car - Seat
- €282
- Car - Cabin
- €585
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Almeria to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Nador to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €99–465
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Seat
- €99
- Cabin
- €190
- Suit
- €465
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Almería to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Almería to Catalonia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Almeria station.
The best way to get from Almería to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €130 - €290 and takes 10h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 12h 27m.
Almería to Catalonia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 station.
Almería to Catalonia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almería to Catalonia is 765 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Almería to Catalonia.
Book your Almería to Catalonia train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Almería to Catalonia bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 5060+ hotels available in Catalonia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Almería and Catalonia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















































