There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Vence by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), 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, line 09 bus
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
- Take the bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Arabus
4h 53m€34–208Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain Tgv
9h 15m€107–164Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N758 / ...
9h 30m€56–90Drive 657.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Vencecar 657.3 km
6h 21m€125–180Bus via Barcelona - Airport Prat T1
- Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 10m€65–105
Barcelona to Vence by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Vence is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Vence is to fly and line 09 bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €30 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Vence. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at L'Ara via Grand Arénas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Vence. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Cagnes-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles and Cannes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Barcelona and Vence is 528 km. The road distance is 657.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Vence without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Barcelona to Vence, including transfers.
Barcelona to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Vence train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Vence is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to L'Ara via Marseille St Charles, Cannes, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Nice Airport 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 8h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
Bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Barcelona to Vence train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Vence is 657 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Barcelona to Vence.
There are 15303+ hotels available in Vence.