Barcelona to Costa del Sol

Barcelona to Costa del Sol

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Barcelona to Costa del Sol Schedule

Barcelona to Costa del Sol Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Alsa Standard AC 01:00 - 18:30€ 117.77
Grandi Navi Veloci Reserved Seat Pullman 03:00 - 07:45€ 77.25
Iberia Economy #IB512806:55 - 08:35€ 218.79
Vueling Economy #VY211109:00 - 10:40€ 61.20
Iberia Economy #IB512411:40 - 13:25€ 317.02
Jet2 Economy 12:10 - 12:35€ 140.76
Iberia Economy #IB513414:30 - 16:15€ 252.96
Vueling Economy #VY211916:55 - 18:35€ 61.20
Alsa Standard AC 19:00 - 13:30€ 117.77
Vueling Economy #VY211920:50 - 22:25€ 96.90
Alsa Standard AC 23:59 - 05:00€ 116.02

Transportation from Barcelona to Costa del Sol

Facts about the transport from Barcelona to Costa del Sol

Cheapest Transport$65
Fastest Transport1h 40m
Earliest Departure6:50 AM
Latest Departure10:10 PM
Departures per day78
Distance1550 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlsa, Daytrip, Grandi Navi Veloci, Vueling

How to get from Barcelona to Costa del Sol

When you want to get from Barcelona to Costa del Sol, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 2,509.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 64.78.

How far is Barcelona from Costa del Sol?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Barcelona to Costa del Sol. Your trip will be a total of 964 miles (1550 km). The flying distance is 881 miles (1417 km).

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

The travel time from Barcelona to Costa del Sol can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 31 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Barcelona to Costa del Sol varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Vueling: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 64.78 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 2,509.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Barcelona to Costa del Sol:

  • Plane tickets - USD 64.59 to USD 91.50;
  • Ferry tickets - USD 114.11 to USD 114.11.
  • Bus tickets - USD 124.88 to USD 145.33;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 1,520.04 to USD 2,509.37.

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 07:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 17:00. There are 8 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Barcelona to Costa del Sol depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Barcelona to Costa del Sol any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Costa del Sol. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 64.59.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Barcelona to Costa del Sol

Vueling

Buses

Taking a bus from Barcelona to Costa del Sol is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Barcelona to Costa del Sol. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 1,520.04.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Barcelona to Costa del Sol as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions..

The most popular transport from Barcelona to Costa del Sol

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Barcelona to Costa del Sol? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.