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Barcelona to Torrevieja from $38: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Barcelona, Spain
to
Torrevieja, Spain

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

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$38 by busBest price
568 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barcelona to Torrevieja with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$36-108
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Distance: 568 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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Pricing table
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
9h  55m
Estimated price
$38-65
Company
ALSA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  40m
Estimated price
$46-360
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$50-69
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$176-432
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$361-362

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Traveling From Barcelona to Torrevieja

The journey from Barcelona to Torrevieja offers a fascinating shift from the bustling urban energy of the Catalan capital to the tranquil coastal charm of a popular beach town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torrevieja

Torrevieja boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and experiences.

La Mata
• Famous for its long sandy beaches.
• Offers vibrant local markets and restaurants.
El Acequión
• Known for its picturesque marina views.
• Great spot for seafood dining options.
Centro
• Features charming plazas and historic architecture.
• Hub for shopping and cultural activities.

Best Times To Visit Torrevieja's Attractions

Exploring Torrevieja is best enjoyed when you plan your visits wisely.

Salt Lakes of Torrevieja
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning photo opportunities and less heat.
Aquopolis Water Park
Go on weekdays in late May or early September for shorter lines and pleasant weather.
Habaneras Shopping Center
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience and fewer crowds.

Torrevieja Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torrevieja enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when the temperatures are pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without the intensity of summer heat.

Dining Recommendation

In Torrevieja, don’t miss the opportunity to try the traditional Mediterranean dish of paella, particularly the seafood variation that showcases fresh catch from the nearby sea. The relaxed beachfront ambience and the vibrant flavors of locally sourced ingredients provide a stark yet delightful contrast to the cosmopolitan culinary scene in Barcelona.

Barcelona - Torrevieja operators

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

Plane
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1081-362
Website
aireuropa.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
369-1082
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1083-1084
Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Alicante

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
369-1085

Bus from Alicante to Torrevieja

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
1086-1087
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Alicante

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
369-1080
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
369-1080
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Contact phone
+34 968 24 88 00

Other from Murcia to Torrevieja

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
362-1088

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

Traveling between Barcelona and Torrevieja 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Barcelona to Torrevieja with Renfe or ALSA, you can expect onboard catering services that typically include light snacks and beverages. Renfe offers a 'Cafetería' service where you can purchase a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and drinks. Be sure to check if the train you’re on has a dining car, as some routes may only provide trolley service with limited options.
• For your trip, you will likely be traveling with Renfe or ALSA. Renfe offers different seating options including Turista (Economy) and Preferente (First Class). Turista seats are comfortable and offer the essentials, while Preferente provides extra space, wider seats, complimentary meals, and access to quieter cars. Make your choice based on your budget and comfort preferences. You can find out more on their websites: Renfe – renfe.com, ALSA – alsa.es
• Upon arriving in Torrevieja, it’s essential to note that the train station is quite limited in services. There are no luggage storage facilities, but you can use restrooms at the station. To head into the city center, take the local bus number 3, which runs every 30 minutes and will drop you off close to the main plaza and beach areas. Be sure to check the current schedule for any changes: torrevieja.eu

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Torrevieja in Spain is 453.8 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes approximately 567.9 km to drive, which would take around 5 hours and 38 minutes; by train, it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes; by plane, it takes 4 hours and 37 minutes; and by bus, it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Barcelona to Torrevieja would be to fly. It takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes and the cost ranges from €32 to €110. Alternatively, taking the train is another viable option, although it takes longer at 7 hours and 50 minutes.
When traveling from Barcelona to Torrevieja, the prices for a train ticket range between €50 and €69. On the other hand, bus tickets vary from €43 to €109.
To travel from Barcelona to Torrevieja without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 568.1 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of renting a car can vary but typically ranges from €92 to €137.
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Torrevieja without a car is by train. It takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes and costs between €46 and €69. Another option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes and costs between €32 and €110. There is also the option to take a bus, which takes 9 hours and 35 minutes and costs between €41 and €110.
Yes, there is a direct link between Barcelona and Torrevieja, but it requires a transfer in Alicante. The bus service provided by FlixBus operates from Barcelona to Alicante, and then you can transfer to a different bus operated by Autocars Costa Azul to reach Torrevieja. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight between Barcelona and Torrevieja typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary between €36 and €102.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Torrevieja. With over 3,299 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at €28 per night, ensuring there is an option for every budget.

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