There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Rota by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane BCN - XRY
5h 24m€64–194Fly to Seville Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain
6h 24m€53–177Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain 6010 / ...
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain Alv / ...
9h 8m€102–300Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Jerez de la Fronterabus
21h 30m€108–175Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Rotabus
37h 55m€142–423Drive 1,082.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Rotacar 1,082.9 km
11h 24m€176–254
Barcelona to Rota by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rota is to fly and train which costs €50 - €180 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Rota is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Rota. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Rota via Algeciras Puerto and Jerez de la Frontera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Rota. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Puerto De Santa Maria via Sevilla-Santa Justa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Barcelona and Rota is 930 km. The road distance is 1082.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rota without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Barcelona to Rota, including transfers.
Barcelona to Rota bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Rota train services, operated by iryo, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rota is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 9h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Rota, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Rota via Sevilla-Santa Justa, Puerto De Santa Maria, and Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Rota bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Algeciras station.
Barcelona to Rota train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Rota is 1083 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Barcelona to Rota.
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