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Barcelona to Cadiz from $50: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Barcelona, Spain
to
Cadiz, Spain

How to Get from Barcelona to Cadiz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - PlaneBest price
915.2 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$50-274
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Distance: 915.2 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$52-188
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  14m
Estimated price
$62-154
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
13h  35m
Estimated price
$100-150
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
20h 
Estimated price
$111-161
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  42m
Estimated price
$200-300

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Train $52 $45 $45 $52 $67 $60 $57
Fly $36 $34 $34 $34 $60 $46 $34
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Traveling From Barcelona to Cadiz

The journey from Barcelona to Cadiz offers a striking contrast, with Barcelona's vibrant urban atmosphere and architectural marvels giving way to Cadiz's charming coastal streets and rich maritime history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cadiz

Cadiz offers diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and character.

La Viña
• Known for its lively tapas bars and seafood restaurants.
• Home to the famous Carnival de Cadiz celebrations.
Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
• Features narrow, winding streets and historic architecture.
• Offers beautiful views from the Torre Tavira.
Santa Maria
• Renowned for its artistic vibe and street art.
• Hosts local markets and unique shops.

Best Times To Visit Cadiz's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Cadiz.

Cadiz Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration.
La Caleta Beach
Aim for weekdays, especially in the morning, to enjoy fewer crowds.
Parque Genovés
Late afternoon provides beautiful light and fewer visitors for a peaceful stroll.

Cadiz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cadiz experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. The weather significantly impacts outdoor activities and beach enjoyment, so planning around seasonal conditions enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cadiz

In Cadiz, savor the iconic ‘fried fish’ at La Candela, where the simple, fresh ingredients bring the flavors of the sea to life. Unlike Barcelona's more cosmopolitan culinary scene, dining here immerses you in a local atmosphere that celebrates traditional Andalusian recipes and communal meals.

Barcelona - Cadiz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barcelona and Cadiz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$65-370

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$35-200

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY) via Madrid

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$90-550

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Madrid

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$75-300

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Bilbao

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Palma Mallorca

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$30-190
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$65-370

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY) via Madrid

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$90-550

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY) via Bilbao

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$65-370

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Ibiza

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Madrid

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$75-300

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Bilbao

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ) via Palma Mallorca

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$30-190
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$45-350

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$29-270
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Cádiz

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$100-150

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
$80-120

Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cádiz

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$15-21

Train from La Parra to Cádiz

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+34 910 150 000
Website
iryo.eu

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$45-140
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Algeciras

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$100-150

Bus from Algeciras to Cádiz

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$10-16

Barcelona to Cadiz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barcelona and Cadiz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Barcelona to Cádiz, covering a distance of 1115.3 km. Enjoy the scenic drive through picturesque Spanish landscapes, taking approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Explore the range of prices to make the journey from Barcelona to Cádiz by car, with costs varying from €185 to €277. ⛵️ Arrive in the beautiful coastal city of Cádiz after a memorable and thrilling road adventure from Barcelona.
Average price
€185 - €277
🚆 The scenic train journey from Barcelona to Cadiz takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes, offering travelers a relaxed way to explore the landscapes of Spain. 💸 With ticket prices ranging from €57 to €142, this train trip allows you to experience the cultural delights of both Barcelona and Cadiz without the hassle of driving or flying.
Departure Point
Barcelona-Sants station
Arrival Point
Cadiz station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Barcelona to Cadiz is by taking a direct flight from Barcelona Airport to Jerez Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Barcelona Airport
Arrival Point
Jerez Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a morning flight with Vueling Airlines for lower prices and availability, as they typically have more frequent flights from Barcelona to Jerez, which is the closest airport to Cadiz.
• Upon arrival at Jerez Airport, expect approximately 15-20 minutes to collect your luggage and navigate through customs; use the airport's clear signage to follow the paths towards the exit and car rentals.
• A taxi from Jerez Airport to the city center of Cadiz will cost around €30-€40, and you can arrange for it using the official taxi stand outside the arrivals area, ensuring a reliable and safe trip into the city.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Cádiz, travelers can take a bus departing from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord and transfer in Algeciras. The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 20 hours. 🛤️ The Barcelona to Cádiz bus service, operated by ALSA, is a scenic route that allows passengers to enjoy the changing landscapes of Spain. The route passes through Algeciras before arriving at the final destination in Cádiz. 💰 Travelers should expect the prices of a bus ticket between Cadiz and Barcelona to range from €102 to €149, depending on the time of booking and availability.
Departure Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station
Arrival Point
Cadiz station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Cadiz is approximately 914.1 km by air or road. Traveling by train, it takes about 8 hours and 58 minutes to reach Cadiz from Barcelona. Alternatively, taking a flight to Sevilla and then a train from there can take around 6 hours and 39 minutes. Driving by car from Cadiz to Barcelona takes approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes, while a bus journey can take around 17 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient way to travel from Barcelona to Cadiz is by flying and then taking a train. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes and can cost between €41 and €174. If time is a priority, flying directly from Barcelona to Cadiz is the quickest option, taking around 5 hours and 25 minutes and costing between €41 and €247.
The prices for a train journey from Barcelona to Cadiz range from €90 to €127. Alternatively, the prices for a bus trip from Cadiz to Barcelona can vary between €158 and €230.
To travel from Barcelona to Cadiz without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1115.3 km, and it takes around 10 hours and 42 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for renting a car and driving from Barcelona to Cadiz can vary between €183 and €275.
One of the best ways to travel from Barcelona to Cadiz without a car is by taking a train via Seville. This route takes approximately 8 hours and 58 minutes and costs between €87 and €128. Another option is to take a bus, which takes longer at 17 hours and 55 minutes but costs between €156 and €238. Lastly, you can also choose to fly, which is the quickest option at 5 hours and 25 minutes, but prices can range from €41 to €247.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Barcelona and Cadiz. The train journey takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes, with services operating daily. However, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are bus services available with transfers in Seville, which takes around 17 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Barcelona and Cadiz typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from €41 to €245, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Cadiz. With over 3113 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at €33 per night, making it affordable for various types of travelers.

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