There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Barcelona by plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SYD - BCN
26h 54m€424–1,119Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTL - BCN
34h 43m€419–1,216Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OAG - BCN
32h 50m€470–1,345Fly Sydney International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane SYD - PMI
- Take the bus from Aeroport - Arribades to Pol·lèntiabus
- Take the carferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
34h 15m€590–1,268Fly Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SYD - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
29h 27m€490–1,269
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Barcelona is to fly which costs €420 - €1200 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Barcelona is to fly which takes 26h 54m and costs €420 - €1200.
The distance between Sydney and Barcelona is 17217 km.
It takes approximately 26h 54m to get from Sydney to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:36 AM in Sydney and 4:36 PM in Barcelona.
There are 4794+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Barcelona, Spain?
Etihad, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Doha, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–2,700
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Bus from Aeroport - Arribades to Pol·lèntia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- Consorci de Transports de Mallorca
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Lobby Bar
- €60
- Seating
- €80
- Cabin
- €234
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