There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to San Marino by plane, train, bus, car ferry 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Bologna, train, line 160 bus
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Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Bologna (BLQ)
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Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
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Take the line 160 bus from Rimini FS to Torello
7 alternative options
Fly to Florence, train
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Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Florence (FLR)
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
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Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
Fly to Venice, train
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Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Venice (VCE)
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Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
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Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
Train
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
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Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibaldi
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Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Rimini
Bus
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Take the bus from Barcelona to Florence
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Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rimini Centro Studi
Bus via Bologna
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Take the bus from Barcelona Nord to Bologna
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Take the bus from Bologna to Rimini
Car ferry, train
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Take the car ferry from Barcelona to Genoa
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Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parma
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Take the train from Parma to Rimini
Drive
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Drive from Barcelona to San Marino
Barcelona to San Marino by train and bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to San Marino is to bus which costs €75 - €100 and takes 20h 23m.
The quickest way to get from Barcelona to San Marino is to fly and train and line 160 bus which costs €45 - €220 and takes 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to San Marino. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Torello via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Start Romagna and Arco d’Augusto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
The distance between Barcelona and San Marino is 886 km. The road distance is 1265.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to San Marino without a car is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €180 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Barcelona to San Marino, including transfers.
Barcelona to San Marino bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to San Marino is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €180 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €100 and takes 20h 23m.
The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Bologna Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 40m.
Barcelona to San Marino bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, arrive at Rimini Centro Studi station.
- Distance: 886 km
- Duration: 7h 17m
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and San Marino?
You can take a train from Barcelona to San Marino via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano P.Garibaldi, Rimini, and Rimini FS in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to San Marino via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Rimini Centro Studi, Start Romagna, and Arco d’Augusto in around 20h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €210
Flights from Barcelona to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25 - €260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €180
Flights from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €240
Flights from Barcelona to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €460
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona to Venice via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €280
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €30 - €50
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €25 - €35
- Base Standard
- €45 - €65
- Base Premium
- €55 - €85
Train from Parma to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €17 - €24
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €40 - €65
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €12
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €15
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €20 - €29
Train from Parma to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €13 - €19
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €14 - €16
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10 - €21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €19 - €21
Train from Genova Brignole to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €25 - €28
Train from Parma to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13 - €27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €25 - €27
Frequently asked questions
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €14 - €21
- Smart Low Cost
- €12 - €17
- Smart Flex
- €26 - €40
Train from Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €17 - €24
- Smart Low Cost
- €14 - €21
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €45
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €80
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €19 - €28
- Rail 1st Class
- €29 - €45
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €70
- 1st Class
- €60 - €75
- Phone
- +39 199 115 577
- servizioclienti@startromagna.it
- Website
- startromagna.it
Bus from Rimini FS to Torello
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Schedules at
- startromagna.it
- 2nd Class
- €3 - €5
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €60
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rimini Centro Studi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Marino Autolinee
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.barcelona
Bus from Barcelona Nord to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
- Phone
- +38 (032) 221-68-58
- altransinfo@gmail.com
- Website
- al-trans.com.ua
Bus from Bologna to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- al-trans.com.ua
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Barcelona to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Seat
- €51
- Cabin
- €141
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Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to San Marino is 1266 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Barcelona to San Marino.
Vueling Airlines and Ryanair offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Bologna Airport.
There are 750+ hotels available in San Marino. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to bus which takes 20 min and costs €6.