Costa del Sol to Barcelona

Costa del Sol to Barcelona

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Costa del Sol to Barcelona Schedule

Costa del Sol to Barcelona Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 2,132.90
Iberia Economy #IB514406:40 - 08:15€ 172.58
Iberia Economy #IB512709:15 - 10:55€ 251.77
Vueling Economy #VY212011:30 - 13:05€ 117.31
Vueling Economy #VY212012:45 - 14:20€ 117.31
Vueling Economy #VY211615:15 - 16:50€ 107.10
Iberia Economy #IB513316:55 - 18:35€ 251.77
Vueling Economy #VY212218:10 - 19:45€ 126.99
Alsa Standard AC 21:30 - 12:30€ 116.02
Iberia Economy #IB513123:10 - 00:45€ 252.96

Transportation from Costa del Sol to Barcelona

Facts about the transport from Costa del Sol to Barcelona

Cheapest Transport$85
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day80
Distance1738 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlsa, Daytrip, Grandi Navi Veloci, Iberia, Vueling

How to get from Costa del Sol to Barcelona

Travelling between Costa del Sol and Barcelona is possible by Flight, bus, ferry and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 2,510.80 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 83.50.

How long does it take to get from Costa del Sol to Barcelona?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 35 hours to travel between Costa del Sol and Barcelona depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Costa del Sol and Barcelona. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 1d 10h 46m to reach Barcelona.

How much does it cost to get from Costa del Sol to Barcelona?

Travelling between Costa del Sol and Barcelona can be as cheap as USD 83.50 if you opt for a Vueling flight and as expensive as USD 2,510.80 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Costa del Sol and Barcelona ?

  • 9 from Costa del Sol to Barcelona starting from 01:00 Malaga Bus Station until 23:00 Algeciras Ferry
  • 7 from Costa del Sol to Barcelona starting from 06:30 Malaga Airport until 23:10 Malaga Airport
  • 64 from Costa del Sol to Barcelona starting from 00:00 Gibraltar Border until 00:00 Gibraltar Border

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Costa del Sol to Barcelona.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Costa del Sol to Barcelona, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 84.02.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Costa del Sol and Barcelona

Iberia, Vueling

Bus

Travelling from Costa del Sol to Barcelona overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Costa del Sol and Barcelona

Alsa

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Costa del Sol and Barcelona

Daytrip

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between Costa del Sol and Barcelona

Grandi Navi Veloci

What is the most popular transport to get from Costa del Sol to Barcelona?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% decided to fly