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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Santa Monica by plane or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BCN - LAX
    19h 30m
    $456–1,111

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BCN - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    23h 10m
    $286–1,023

  3. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BCN - BUR
    21h 7m
    $346–1,309

  4. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BCN - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    22h 29m
    $346–1,241

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santa Monica

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane plane BCN - SMO
    20h 45m
    $303–1,106

  6. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MAD - LAX
    19h 37m
    $506–1,466

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,039.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 30m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours.

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