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How to get fromBarcelona to İzmirby plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to İzmir by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane BCN - ADB
    6h 2m
    ₺7,148–15,287

  2. Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry ferry
    47h 48m

  3. Drive  3,133.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to İzmircar car 3,133.3 km
    32h 45m
    ₺27,169–39,245

  4. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2d 4h

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Eskisehirtrain train Hst
    6. Take the train from Eskisehir to Izmirtrain train Ic
    2d 9h
    ₺15,451–22,491

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry ferry
    2d 10h

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2d 17h
    ₺19,044–29,313

Barcelona to İzmir by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket₺19,044Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,192 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and İzmir, Turkey?

SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Izmir Otogar via Tirana, Terminal B, Tiranë, Istanbul, and İstanbul Esenler in around 2d 4h.

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