There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Barcelona by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or towncar
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Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OPO - BCN
4h 58m€34–168Train
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain Ic
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
11h 5m€160–368Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 30m€100–180Drive 1,052.2 km
- Drive from Porto to Barcelonacar 1,052.2 km
11h 38m€168–242Train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VGO - BCN
7h 6m€81–271Towncar, train
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourensetowncar
- Take the train from Ourense to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
17h 34m€402–482Bus via Ponts
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Ponts-Lleidabus
- Take the bus from Ponts to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 306
19h 15m€129–222
Porto to Barcelona by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Barcelona is to fly which costs €30 - €170 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Vigo Urzaiz, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Porto and Barcelona is 926 km. The road distance is 1052.2 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs €160 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Porto to Barcelona, including transfers.
Porto to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Porto to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €370 and takes 11h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Barcelona, Spain?
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Barcelona-Sants via Vigo Guixar, Avda. de García Barbón 127, Avda. de García Barbón 43, Vigo Urzaiz, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Porto to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 10:49 PM in Porto and 11:49 PM in Barcelona.
Porto to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Vigo Guixar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Barcelona is 1052 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Porto to Barcelona.
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