There are 11 ways to get from Andalusia to Catalonia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, ferry, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
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Fly from Málaga Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
3h 32m€31–128Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain 6021
6h 47m€106–304Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
16h 8m€86–131Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Melilla to Port of Motrilcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Motril to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelonaferry
40h 55m€243–756Fly from Almería Airport
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEI - BCN
3h 31m€53–197Fly 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 49m€39–138Fly from Seville Airport
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
3h 53m€43–152Fly from Jerez Airport
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane XRY - BCN
3h 38m€58–178Train 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 41m€169–308Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Málaga to Barcelone918.6 km
10h 59m€50–95Drive 919 km
- Drive from Málaga to Barcelonacar 919 km
10h 6m€146–210
Andalusia to Catalonia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to rideshare which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €50 - €200.
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 47m.
The distance between Andalusia and Catalonia is 790 km. The road distance is 919 km.
The best way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €100 - €310.
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 and Ryanair fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, iryo operates a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €110–230 and the journey takes 6h 39m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- €30–300
- 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
- €30–150
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Melilla to Port of Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Málaga to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Andalusia to Catalonia is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 6h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 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 5195+ 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.




































