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How to get fromBarcelona to Ionian Islandsby plane, bus, busferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Ionian Islands by plane, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Kefalonia Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane BCN - EFL
    8h 49m
    €79–187

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Durrës

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Patrabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    41h 54m

  3. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane BCN - ZTH
    9h 4m
    €83–226

  4. Fly to Preveza Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane BCN - PVK
    8h 44m
    €106–218

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    44h 1m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,637.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Ionian Islands, Greece?

Ryanair, easyJet, and six other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.

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