There are 11 ways to get from Andalusia to Catalonia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, 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 Málaga Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
3h 32m€28–135Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain 6021 / ...
6h 39m€89–271Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma / ...
16h 8m€86–141Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
- Take the carferry from Melilla to Port of Motrilcarferry
- Take the carferry from Motril to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelonaferry
40h 55m€288–956Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GRX - BCN
3h 44m€38–177Fly from Seville Airport
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
3h 53m€37–150Fly from Almería Airport
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEI - BCN
3h 31m€57–186Fly from Jerez Airport
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane XRY - BCN
3h 38m€67–196Train via Mollina (Renfe)
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
8h 54m€159–276Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Málaga to Barcelone918.4 km
10h 59m€55–100Drive 918.9 km
- Drive from Málaga to Barcelonacar 918.9 km
10h 6m€151–217
Andalusia to Catalonia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to rideshare which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Andalusia to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Parque - Pl. Marina and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Malaga Eeaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Andalusia to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Port de Barcelona via Melilla, Motril and Port de Tanger Med. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Andalusia to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Andalusia and Catalonia is 790 km. The road distance is 918.9 km.
The best way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Andalusia to Catalonia, including transfers.
Andalusia to Catalonia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Andalusia to Catalonia train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
What companies run services between Andalusia, Spain and Catalonia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and Iberia fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, iryo operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 6h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
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 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
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 Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- vueling.com
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 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
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 Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Málaga to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €50–85
- Cabin
- €180–300
- Seat + Car
- €160–180
Car ferry from Motril to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Melilla to Port of Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Málaga to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €27 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €280 and takes 6h 39m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 16h 8m.
Andalusia to Catalonia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Andalusia to Catalonia train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andalusia to Catalonia is 919 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Andalusia to Catalonia.
Book your Andalusia to Catalonia train tickets online with Omio.
There are 5078+ hotels available in Catalonia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Andalusia and Catalonia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




































