There are 5 ways to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
2h 58m€53–145Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gran Via to Barcelona-BCN601.6 km
6h€40–55Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 27m€57–176Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
9h 47m€56–87Drive 601.6 km
- Drive from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN)car 601.6 km
6h€95–136
Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to Airport Transfer which costs €40 - €55 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN). However, there are services departing from Cibeles - Casa De América and arriving at Aeropuerto del Prat Barcelona T2A via Madrid, Avenida de América and Pl. Espanya - Creu Coberta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN). However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at El Prat Aeroport via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Gran Via and Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 502 km. The road distance is 601.6 km.
The best way to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN), including transfers.
Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Gran Via, Madrid, Spain and Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain?
Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Gran Via to Barcelona-BCN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Gran Via to Barcelona Airport (BCN).
There are 5182+ hotels available in Barcelona Airport (BCN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gran Via and Barcelona Airport (BCN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.