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Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine to Barcelona, Catalonia from $33: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Biarritz, France
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Barcelona, Spain

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

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$33 by busBest price
386 kmDistance
5h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Biarritz to Barcelona 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
8h  51m
Estimated price
$51-77
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Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
12h  24m
Estimated price
$33-53
Cheapest
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Distance: 386 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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Pricing table
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ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
11h  37m
Estimated price
$46-72
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$98-490
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various
Train
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$99-260
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various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$491-492
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$493-494
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$495-496

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $42 $35 $67 $31 $32 $30 $33
Train $118 $110 $112 $109 $130 $98 $145
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Traveling From Biarritz to Barcelona

Traveling from Biarritz to Barcelona reveals a fascinating contrast between Biarritz's serene beaches and surf culture, and Barcelona's vibrant street life and rich architectural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Gothic Quarter
• Medieval streets with historic architecture.
• Lively atmosphere with shops and cafes.
Gràcia
• Bohemian charm with artistic spirit.
• Vibrant squares filled with local bars.
Eixample
• Known for modernist architecture like Casa Batlló.
• Wide streets ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at popular attractions in Barcelona.

Sagrada Familia
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Park Güell
Weekday mornings are ideal to explore the park's colorful mosaics peacefully.
La Rambla
Stroll early in the morning or during weekday afternoons to enjoy a quieter walk.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor experiences and minimize tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Barcelona

For a distinctly different culinary experience, try the paella at Can Majó, a local favorite known for its fresh seafood and traditional flair. The lively ambiance and vibrant flavors of this dish provide a striking contrast to Biarritz's emphasis on fresh fish and Basque cuisine, showcasing local ingredients in an atmosphere buzzing with energy.

Biarritz - Barcelona operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
772-775

Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
331-497

Train from Hendaye to Biarritz

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
334-335
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Bayona to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
776-499

Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
532-499

Bus from Irun to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
497-49
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Other from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
532-499
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Other from Biarritz to Toulouse Matabiau

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
498-332

Other from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
333-498
Plane Show flights
Website
vueling.com

Plane from San Sebastian (EAS) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
497-490

Plane from Bilbao (BIO) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
776-777

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

Traveling between Biarritz and Barcelona 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 a picturesque road trip from Biarritz to Barcelona covering 383 miles of stunning landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget options ranging from €101 to €156 for your journey by car from Biarritz to Barcelona, allowing you to tailor the trip to your preferences. 🌞 Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures, delicious cuisines, and vibrant atmosphere as you reach the iconic city of Barcelona after approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes of scenic driving.
Average price
€101 - €157
🚆 The train journey from Biarritz to Barcelona takes approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes, offering a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of southwestern Europe. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Biarritz and Barcelona range from €51 to €79, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant cities without breaking the bank.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Biarritz to Barcelona by plane is through a direct flight from San Sebastian Airport to Barcelona Airport, which takes just 1 hour and 5 minutes with Vueling Airlines. 🌍 The total flight duration from Biarritz to Barcelona is approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes, making flying the most time-efficient option for this journey between the two vibrant cities. 💰 Prices for flights between Barcelona and Biarritz can range from €81 to €279, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
Departure Point
San Sebastian Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Vueling Airlines, as they frequently operate direct flights from Biarritz to Barcelona, making the journey smoother with a flight time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
• Upon arrival at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), make sure to follow the signs to the Aerobus or other public transport options, as it can be easy to get lost in the large terminal; the Aerobus provides a direct and quick route to the city center.
• Expect to pay around €30-€35 for a taxi ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider the Aerobus for €5.90 as a cost-effective option for direct transport.
🚌 Starting from Biarritz the journey to Barcelona by bus involves multiple transfers, totaling approximately 11 hours and 37 minutes. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Barcelona and Biarritz typically ranges from €34 to €54, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Bayona station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedules for both the Bayonne and Zaragoza transfers, as services can be less frequent; visit ALSA for the latest timetable.
• For a smoother experience, consider pre-purchasing your tickets online through ALSA or FlixBus, as it will save time and help you secure a seat, especially during peak travel periods.
• Upon arrival at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, familiarize yourself with the station map beforehand, and head to the information desk if you need assistance; also note that the metro station is conveniently located directly beneath the bus station, providing easy access to the city center.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Biarritz and Barcelona is 240 miles or 382.7 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and train, it takes approximately 8 hours to reach Barcelona from Biarritz. By plane, the travel time is about 6 hours and 32 minutes. Driving by car takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes, while taking a bus would take approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Biarritz to Barcelona is by bus, which costs between €36 and €64 and takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. However, if time efficiency is more important, the quickest way to travel is to take a combination of a bus, train, and a flight, which costs between €41 and €191 and takes around 5 hours. Considering both cost and time, travelers can choose the option that best suits their preferences and needs.
The prices for a bus journey between Barcelona and Biarritz can range from €40 to €61, depending on the specific bus company and time of travel. It is advisable to check different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal. Other modes of transportation, such as flying or driving, may have different pricing options available, so it's important to research and compare those as well to find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your travel from Biarritz to Barcelona.
To travel from Biarritz to Barcelona without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 383 miles. It takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes by car. Rental car prices range from €100 to €154, depending on factors such as the type of car and rental duration. Driving allows you the flexibility to enjoy scenic routes and make stops along the way.
To travel from Biarritz to Barcelona without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and costs between €50 and €82. There are regular bus services from Biarritz to Barcelona, with a transfer at a train station along the way. The train portion of the journey offers scenic views as it passes through the beautiful countryside.
No, there is no direct link between Biarritz and Barcelona by bus. However, you can take a bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian and then transfer to another bus to Barcelona, which takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes in total. The bus services are operated by ALSA and MonBus. It is recommended to check the schedules and availability before planning your trip.
The flight from Biarritz to Barcelona typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from €66 to €276. It is recommended to check with different airlines and book in advance to find the best deal.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Barcelona. There are more than 1986 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at €43. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or boutique options, you will be able to find something suitable for your needs. It is advisable to book in advance to secure your preferred choice and ensure a comfortable stay in or near Barcelona.

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