There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Italy by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BCN - FLR
4h 25m€54–177Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BCN - BLQ
4h 16m€32–155Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 29m€205–371Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus
20h 10m€86–184Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry Esbcn - Itcvv
- Take the bus from Port of Civitavecchia to Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenzabus
22h 15m€99–176Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMI - LIN
3h 54m€61–238Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BCN - NAP
4h 43m€47–160Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
4h 53m€35–150Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BCN - GOA
4h 53m€38–177Drive 1,352.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Romecar 1,352.9 km
13h 5m€216–312
Spain to Italy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which costs €30 - €160 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Italy. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Termini via Perpignan, Florence and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Italy. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between Spain and Italy is 819 km. The road distance is 1352.9 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Italy without a car is to train which takes 15h 29m and costs €200 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Spain to Italy, including transfers.
Spain to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €380 and takes 15h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 20h 10m.
What companies run services between Spain and Italy?
Vueling Airlines and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- (+39) 06 5916826
- sit@sitbus.com
- Website
- sitbusshuttle.com
Bus from Port of Civitavecchia to Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.sitbusshuttle.com/en/
- Website
- https://www.sitbusshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Spain to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Italy is 1353 km. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Spain to Italy.
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