There are 6 ways to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona by taxi, plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Valencia (Region) to Valencia-Airport-VLCtaxi
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VLC - BCN
2h 33m€141–270Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from València to Barcelone392.3 km
4h 51m€20Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
5h 29m€80–124Bus
- Take the bus from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus 435A / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Gan-Bar / ...
6h 59mBus via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrracobus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus e2 / ...
9h 54mDrive 392.8 km
- Drive from Valencia (Region) to Barcelonacar 392.8 km
4h 5m€62–90
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Buñol and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Sant Isidre and Estació del Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Valencia (Region) and Barcelona is 358 km. The road distance is 392.8 km.
The best way to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona, including transfers.
Valencia (Region) to Barcelona bus services, operated by Metrobus València, depart from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 station.
Valencia (Region) to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Estació del Nord station.
The best way to get from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Valencia (Region), Valencia, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants hourly. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- [email protected]
Bus from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- metgovalencia.com
Bus from Yátova - Paseo de la Alberca 15 to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- metgovalencia.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.hife.es/en
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from València to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia (Region) to Barcelona bus services, operated by Metrobus València, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Valencia (Region) to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia (Region) to Barcelona is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Valencia (Region) to Barcelona.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valencia (Region) and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























