There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Douro Valley by plane, towncar, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BCN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Réguatowncar
7h 31m€194–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Régua - Largo da Estaçãobus 56 | Porto
19h 26m€105–164Train, towncar
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Réguatowncar
14h 21m€559–737Bus via Ponts
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pontsbus 306
- Take the bus from Ponts-Lleida to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus
19h 18m€146–235Drive 985 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Douro Valleycar 985 km
10h 53m€161–232Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane BCN - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Marco De Canavesestrain
10h 48m€108–321Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Marco De Canavesestrain 871 / ...
15h 9m€168–399Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Marco De Canavesestrain 871 / ...
20h 36m€211–321
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Douro Valley is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Douro Valley is to fly and towncar which takes 7h 31m and costs €190 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Douro Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Régua - Largo da Estação via Ponts-Lleida and Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Barcelona and Douro Valley is 1028 km. The road distance is 985 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Douro Valley without a car is to train and towncar which takes 14h 21m and costs €550 - €750.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Barcelona to Douro Valley, including transfers.
Barcelona to Douro Valley bus services, operated by ATM Àrea de Lleida, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Douro Valley bus services, operated by ATM Àrea de Lleida, arrive at Ponts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Douro Valley is 985 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Barcelona to Douro Valley.
There are 788+ hotels available in Douro Valley.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Douro Valley, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Douro Valley via Ponts-Lleida, Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real, Régua - Largo da Estação, Regua, and Caldas De Moledo in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 (0) 973 273 151
- [email protected]
- Website
- atmlleida.cat
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ponts
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- atmlleida.cat
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Régua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €145
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Régua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €145
- Website
- VM Transfers
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