There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Granada by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to GranadaAve
bestTrain
6h 26m€80–120- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX)BCN - GRX
cheapestFly to Federico García Lorca Airport
4h 15m€35–167- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de GranadaAlsa
Bus
13h€70–110- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade843.9 km
Rideshare
9h 51m€49- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Almeria Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3422 / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de GranadaALSA - Alm-Gra / ...
Bus via Almería
13h 31m€40–63- Drive from Barcelona to Granada844.7 km
Drive 844.7 km
8h 19m€148–213- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)BCN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
Fly to Málaga Airport, train
6h 6m€45–168- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Almería Airport (LEI)BCN - LEI
- Take the train from Almeria to Granada
Fly to Almería Airport, train
7h 31m€75–268
Barcelona to Granada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to rideshare which costs €49 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €35 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Granada. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Granada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Barcelona and Granada is 1175 km. The road distance is 844.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Granada without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €80 - €120.
The train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada takes 6h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.
Barcelona to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Granada is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 13h, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €170 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Granada, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Granada 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–290
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €80–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Almeria to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Almeria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- http://en.union-ivkoni.com/
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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Barcelona to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Barcelona to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Granada is 845 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Barcelona to Granada.
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There are 3297+ hotels available in Granada. Prices start at €42 per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Granada. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.