There are 12 ways to get from Trieste to Spain by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, shuttle, 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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TRS - BCN
5h 18m€59–221Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Valencia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane TRS - VLC
5h 18m€57–242Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
15h 44m€187–360Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
21h 26mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
30h 38m€161–250Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VCE - BCN
6h 41m€220–450Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VCE - MAD
7h 12m€238–490Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane TSF - VLC
8h 1m€82–268Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane TSF - PMI
7h 33m€78–228Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 17m€234–483Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 1922
24h 37m€293–484Drive 1,317.1 km
- Drive from Trieste to Barcelonacar 1,317.1 km
14h 8m€214–309
Trieste to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Spain is to fly which costs €55 - €250 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €55 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Spain. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Spain. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Trieste and Spain is 1095 km. The road distance is 1317.1 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Spain without a car is to train which takes 15h 44m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Trieste to Spain, including transfers.
Trieste to Spain bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Trieste to Spain train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €360 and takes 15h 44m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 26m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Spain?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Valencia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Valencia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–95
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Treviso Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Treviso Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Treviso Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Treviso Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Spain bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Stazione Mestre station.
Trieste to Spain train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Spain is 1317 km. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Trieste to Spain.
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