What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €50 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and El Cabo de Gata?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Cabo De Gata via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and El Cabo de Gata?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Huercal-Viator via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

How far is it from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

The distance between Barcelona and El Cabo de Gata is 664 km. The road distance is 755.4 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata without a car is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs €230 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata bus from?

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata train from?

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

The best way to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs €230 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata bus arrive?

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.

Where does the Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata train arrive?

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata is 755 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata.

Where can I stay near El Cabo de Gata?

There are 1567+ hotels available in El Cabo de Gata.

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car

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Fly, bus
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BCN - LEI
2. Take the bus from Hospital Toyo to Cabo De Gatabus
5h 7m
€54–188
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
2. Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
10h 46m
€236–392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeriabus ALSA - Manre-Ejid
13h 45m
€73–103
Drive 755.4 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to El Cabo de Gatacar 755.4 km
7h 46m
€120–173
Bus via Alicante
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicantebus
2. Take the bus from Alicante to Cartagenabus
3. Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus
17h 50m
€77–142

Barcelona to El Cabo de Gata by bus

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Distance: 664.2 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and El Cabo de Gata, Spain?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to El Cabo de Gata via Granada and Huercal-Viator in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeria 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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