There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to El Algarve by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train
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Fly to Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane BCN - XRY
3h 42m€85–220Fly to Seville Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Lebrijatrain
4h 59m€69–186Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Lebrijatrain 13000 / ...
7h 42m€126–321Drive 1,044.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to El Algarvecar 1,044.3 km
11h 6m€166–239
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Algarve is to fly and train which costs €65 - €190 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to El Algarve is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to El Algarve. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Lebrija via Sevilla-Santa Justa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Barcelona and El Algarve is 907 km. The road distance is 1044.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to El Algarve without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €120 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Barcelona to El Algarve, including transfers.
Barcelona to El Algarve train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to El Algarve is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 7h 42m.
Barcelona to El Algarve train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to El Algarve is 1044 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Barcelona to El Algarve.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and El Algarve, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to El Algarve via Sevilla-Santa Justa and Lebrija in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Lebrija
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Lebrija
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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