There are 12 ways to get from Ireland to Spain by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Cork Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ORK - PMI
5h 14m€54–200Fly Cork Airport to Málaga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ORK - AGP
5h 25m€45–277Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Barcelonacar
35h 48m€161–727Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
3d 23h€131–401Fly Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DUB - MAD
5h 50m€61–197Fly Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DUB - BCN
5h 59m€51–178Fly Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane DUB - PMI
5h 48m€59–178Fly Dublin Airport to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane DUB - VLC
5h 44m€67–248Fly Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane DUB - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
6h 33m€67–300Fly Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUB - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 49m€80–220Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
40h 27m€151–709Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
40h 53m
Ireland to Spain by train, car ferry, taxi, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Spain is to fly which costs €50 - €180 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €50 - €200.
The distance between Ireland and Spain is 1636 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Spain without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 23h and costs €130 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ireland to Spain, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ireland to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €410 and takes 3 days 23h.
There are 4803+ hotels available in Spain.
What companies run services between Ireland and Spain?
Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, and Suceava in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Dublin Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Suceava to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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