There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Gran Canaria by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gran Canaria Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane BCN - LPA
4h 59m€47–185Train, car ferry via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
45h 25m€241–1,131Fly to Tenerife North Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane BCN - TFN
- Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry
7h 48m€64–290Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 1h€229–1,216Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Huelvacar
- Take the car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 2h€295–1,453Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Punta Umbríabus
- Take the car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 12h€255–1,478Bus, car ferry via Estepona
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Esteponabus
- Take the bus from Estepona to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 15h€227–1,074
Barcelona to Gran Canaria by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Gran Canaria is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Gran Canaria is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €45 - €190.
The distance between Barcelona and Gran Canaria is 2190 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Gran Canaria without a car is to train and car ferry via Madrid which takes 45h 25m and costs €240 - €1200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Barcelona to Gran Canaria, including transfers.
Gran Canaria is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 8:59 AM in Barcelona and 7:59 AM in Gran Canaria.
There are 2855+ hotels available in Gran Canaria.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Gran Canaria, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Binter Canarias fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Granada-Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tenerife North Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
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 Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Punta Umbría
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estepona
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estepona to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–850
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
Car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–900
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €328
Car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–900
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €328
- Phone
- +34 902 10 01 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–60
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
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