There are 5 ways to get from Altea la Vella to Barcelona by shuttle, plane, bus, tram, train, 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.
Shuttle to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Hotel Villa Gadea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
3h 53m€47–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Cart-Bcn / ...
7h 52m€41–67Tram, train
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
8h 43m€69–106Drive 477.4 km
- Drive from Altea la Vella to Barcelonacar 477.4 km
4h 55m€74–107Bus to Valencia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VLC - BCN
6h 25m€68–185
Altea la Vella to Barcelona by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altea la Vella to Barcelona is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Altea la Vella to Barcelona is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Altea la Vella to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Altea la Vella to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Olla de Altea / l'Olla - Altea and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Benidorm and Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Altea la Vella and Barcelona is 489 km. The road distance is 477.4 km.
The best way to get from Altea la Vella to Barcelona without a car is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Altea la Vella to Barcelona, including transfers.
Altea la Vella to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses station.
Altea la Vella to Barcelona train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Benidorm station.
Altea la Vella to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
What companies run services between Altea la Vella, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Hotel Villa Gadea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Bilman
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Booking & Getting There
Altea la Vella to Barcelona train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Alicante - Luceros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altea la Vella to Barcelona is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Altea la Vella to Barcelona.
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