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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Portorosa by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BCN - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara-Montalb.-Furntrain train
    8h 49m

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BCN - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Pattitrain train
    9h 59m
    €44–209

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Venice Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara-Montalb.-Furntrain train Re
    30h 26m

  4. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Portorosacar car
    35h 43m
    €214–317

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BCN - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara-Montalb.-Furntrain train
    9h 39m
    €59–171

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GRO - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara-Montalb.-Furntrain train
    14h 15m
    €85–273

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Patti-S. Piero Pattitrain train Ic
    31h 29m
    €220–345

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus FlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    32h 55m
    €163–298

  9. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Novara-Montalb.-Furntrain train Re
    35h 15m
    €168–341

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,309.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Portorosa, Italy?

You can take a bus from Barcelona to Portorosa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Messina Main Train Station, Messina, and Olivarella in around 32h 55m.

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