What is the cheapest way to get from Spain to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which costs €30 - €150 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spain to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €30 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Spain and Italy?

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 14m.

How far is it from Spain to Italy?

The distance between Spain and Italy is 854 km. The road distance is 1353 km.

How do I travel from Spain to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Spain to Italy without a car is to train which takes 15h 14m and costs €200 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Spain to Italy?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Spain to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spain to Italy train from?

Spain to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Spain to Italy?

The best way to get from Spain to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €390 and takes 15h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 24h 12m.

Where does the Spain to Italy train arrive?

Spain to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Spain to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Italy is 1353 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Spain to Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 6037+ hotels available in Italy.

Spain to Italy - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Italy by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), ferry, train, bus, 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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BCN - BLQ
4h 16m
€32–144
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BCN - FCO
4h 51m
€30–141
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 14m
€200–386
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry Esbcn - Itcvv
2. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Terminitrain Re / ...
23h 2m
€80–144
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcellona to Romabus Barcellona - Roma
24h 12m
€89–157
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BCN - FLR
4h 24m
€49–166
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMI - FCO
4h 33m
€38–162
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
5h
€35–149
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BCN - NAP
5h 18m
€33–146
Drive 1,353 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Romecar 1,353 km
13h 2m
€212–306

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

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1h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 853.6 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Spain and Italy?

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 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 14m.

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