There are 8 ways to get from Sopela to Barcelona by subway, plane, bus, train, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Bilbao Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Sopela to Eliptikoasubway
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
4h 24m€29–139Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz / Universidad-Aguirre Miramónbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
7h 28m€63–147Bus
- Take the bus from Sopela - Eliza / Iglesia to Vitoria-Gasteizbus A3719 Margen Derecha > Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - St-Gi-Ba
9h 47m€52–88Drive 585 km
- Drive from Sopela to Barcelonacar 585 km
6h 48m€96–138Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
5h 39m€87–235Train via Zaragoza
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
8h 9m€67–147Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
8h 48m€82–122Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
11h 47m€54–84
Sopela to Barcelona by subway, bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sopela to Barcelona is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sopela to Barcelona is to subway and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €29 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sopela to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Sopela - Eliza / Iglesia and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Sopela to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Sopela and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Bilbao-Abando and Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Sopela and Barcelona is 516 km. The road distance is 585 km.
The best way to get from Sopela to Barcelona without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 28m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Sopela to Barcelona, including transfers.
Sopela to Barcelona bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, depart from Sopela - Eliza / Iglesia station.
Sopela to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Sopela to Barcelona is to bus which takes 9h 47m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train via Zaragoza, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Sopela, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a bus from Sopela - Eliza / Iglesia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sopela to Barcelona-Sants via Abando, Bilbao-Abando, and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from Sopela to Eliptikoa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz / Universidad-Aguirre Miramón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Sopela - Eliza / Iglesia to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
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Booking & Getting There
Sopela to Barcelona bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Sopela to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sopela to Barcelona is 585 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Sopela to Barcelona.
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