Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Sat, May 18
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Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport Schedule

Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Iberia Economy #IB300407:15 - 08:30€ 48.78
Vueling Economy #VY502408:30 - 09:50€ 242.25
Iberia Economy #IB301010:30 - 11:45€ 54.78
Vueling Economy #VY505013:00 - 14:20€ 46.92
Air Europa Economy #UX770315:10 - 16:35€ 40.80
Vueling Economy #VY506117:30 - 18:50€ 197.37
Vueling Economy #VY100718:25 - 19:45€ 142.80
Iberia Business #IB303020:00 - 21:20€ 265.57
Vueling Economy #VY100922:35 - 23:55€ 25.50

Transportation from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport

Facts about the transport from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport

Cheapest Transport$52
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure11:05 PM
Departures per day12
Distance609 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Europa, Alsa, Iberia, Vueling

Popular Routes in Spain

How to get from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport

Travelling between Madrid Airport and Barcelona Airport is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 283.32 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 76.11.

How long does it take to get from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Madrid Airport and Barcelona Airport depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Madrid Airport and Barcelona Airport. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 55m to reach Barcelona Airport.

How much does it cost to get from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport?

Travelling between Madrid Airport and Barcelona Airport can be as cheap as USD 76.11 if you opt for a Iberia flight and as expensive as USD 283.32 if you buy a Vueling flight 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 Madrid Airport and Barcelona Airport ?

  • 12 from Madrid to Barcelona starting from 07:30 Madrid Airport until 22:35 Madrid Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport.

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 Madrid to Barcelona, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 76.59.

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 Madrid and Barcelona

Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling

Bus

Travelling from Madrid 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 Madrid and Barcelona

Alsa

What is the most popular transport to get from Madrid Airport to Barcelona Airport?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 62% opted for a bus
  • 38% decided to fly