There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Granada by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car
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Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BCN - GRX
4h 9m€38–128Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
7h 8m€180–320Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
13h€70–150Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade793.8 km
9h 51m€49Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
5h 48m€52–162Fly to Almería Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BCN - LEI
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain
7h 27m€75–232Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 6012 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
7h 54m€128–315Drive 795.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Granadacar 795.5 km
8h 48m€126–182
Barcelona to Granada by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to rideshare which costs €49 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €35 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Granada Estación de Autobuses. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Granada. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Barcelona and Granada is 712 km. The road distance is 795.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Granada without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Barcelona to Granada, including transfers.
Barcelona to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €320 and takes 7h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Granada, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada twice daily. Tickets cost €180–320 and the journey takes 7h 8m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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 Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- 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
- €60–130
- 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
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Barcelona to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Granada is 795 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Barcelona to Granada.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Granada. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















