There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Rabat by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Rabat-Salé
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane BCN - RBA
4h 59mMAD 576–4,065Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valdepenastrain Alv
- Take the bus from Valdepeñas to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the carferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
28h 43mMAD 3,830–5,476Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdaltrain Al Boraq
38h 21mMAD 1,545–2,204Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane BCN - TNG
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdaltrain
6h 34mMAD 609–3,950Fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane BCN - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Villetrain
7h 47mMAD 866–4,440Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Nadorcarferry
- Take the bus from Nador to Fèsbus
- Take the bus from Fes to Rabatbus
40h 42mMAD 1,382–1,940
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rabat is to car ferry and bus which costs MAD 1,300 - MAD 2,000 and takes 40h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Rabat is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs MAD 550 - MAD 4,100.
The distance between Barcelona and Rabat is 1148 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rabat without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 28h 43m and costs MAD 3,800 - MAD 5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Barcelona to Rabat, including transfers.
Rabat is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 6:09 PM in Barcelona and 5:09 PM in Rabat.
There are 1834+ hotels available in Rabat.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Rabat, Morocco?
Air Arabia Maroc and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 290–3,700
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–2,700
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mohammed V International Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mohammed V International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 490–2,800
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valdepenas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Valdepeñas to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 260–400
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,200–3,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
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