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How to get fromBarcelona to Strait of Gibraltarby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Strait of Gibraltar by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La Lineatrain train Alv
    9h 33m
    $160–333

  2. Fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BCN - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus
    6h
    $49–173

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus bus Alsa
    18h 34m
    $116–183

  4. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry car ferry
    34h 50m
    $140–470

  5. Drive 1,046.8 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Strait of Gibraltarcar car 1,046.8 km
    11h 23m
    $192–277

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train 6020 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus L-611
    9h 41m
    $142–379

  7. Bus via Estepona

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Esteponabus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Estepona Terminal to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus M-24O / ...
    21h 22m
    $117–181

  8. Fly to Jerez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane BCN - XRY
    2. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puertobus bus
    7h 34m
    $79–233

  9. Fly to Seville Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BCN - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puertobus bus
    8h 42m
    $75–221

Barcelona to Strait of Gibraltar by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,241.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Strait of Gibraltar?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Strait of Gibraltar via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and San Roque-La Linea in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 17h 15m.

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