There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BCN - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosatrain
5h 17m€65–265Train
- 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 the train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosatrain Re / ...
9h 14m€133–324Bus via Santiago de Compostela
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Cruce Vilanova de Arousa - Caleirobus
17h 15m€102–145Drive 1,124.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Illa de Arousacar 1,124.3 km
11h 33m€176–255Fly to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane BCN - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Villagarcia De Arosatrain
5h 54m€72–254Fly to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane BCN - VGO
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousa, Campobus
6h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Pontevedratrain Alv
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousabus Xg 814
15h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pontevedrabus
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousabus Xg 814
18h 5m
Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) is to bus via Santiago de Compostela which costs €100 - €150 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island). However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Cruce Vilanova de Arousa - Caleiro via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island). However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Villagarcia De Arosa via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín and Santiago De Compostela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Barcelona and Illa de Arousa (Island) is 967 km. The road distance is 1124.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island), including transfers.
Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago de Compostela, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 17h 15m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Illa de Arousa (Island), Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Cruce Vilanova de Arousa - Caleiro via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, Santiago De Compostela, Villagarcia De Arosa, and Vilagarcía de Arousa in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Cruce Vilanova de Arousa - Caleiro via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
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
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- 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
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Villagarcia De Arosa
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Cruce Vilanova de Arousa - Caleiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 (0) 986 542203
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocaresnb.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousa, Campo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autocaresabalo.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- autocaresabalo.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Illa de Arousa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- autocaresabalo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island) is 1124 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Barcelona to Illa de Arousa (Island).
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