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Naples, Campania to Barcelona, Catalonia from $68: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Naples, Italy
to
Barcelona, Spain

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

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$68 - Train, FerryBest price
1020 kmDistance
4h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Naples 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
Plane
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$44-215
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$52-292
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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
25h  16m
Estimated price
$68-148
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
23h  40m
Estimated price
$100-150
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various
Train
Average Duration
19h  6m
Estimated price
$223-459
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  41m
Estimated price
$280-420

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $66 $86 $57 $41 $73 $50 $48
Fly $66 $68 $55 $68 $89 $87 $116
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Traveling From Naples to Barcelona

Traveling from Naples to Barcelona offers you a chance to experience the vibrant street life and rich history of Naples, contrasted with the artistic flair and architectural wonders of Barcelona.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Gothic Quarter
• Narrow medieval streets with rich history.
• Stunning architecture, including Barcelona Cathedral.
Eixample
• Known for modernist architecture by Gaudí.
• Wide boulevards filled with shops and restaurants.
Gràcia
• Bohemian vibe with lively squares and cafes.
• Home to unique boutiques and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Planning your visit wisely can enhance your experience in Barcelona.

Sagrada Família
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Park Güell
Weekdays during the off-peak season offer a more serene atmosphere.
La Rambla
Explore early in the day to enjoy a peaceful stroll before the rush.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Barcelona

Try the famous tapas at Cervecería Catalana, where you can savor a variety of small plates that showcase local ingredients and innovative flavors, distinctly different from Naples' hearty pasta dishes. The lively atmosphere, complete with bustling crowds and vibrant local wines, creates an engaging dining experience that embodies Barcelona's culinary spirit.

Naples - Barcelona operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Naples (NAP) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$45-410
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Naples (NAP) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$55-320
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Naples (NAP) to Barcelona (BCN) via Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$95-440
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$17-60

Train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centrale Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$45-120
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$15-21

Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$85-190

Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$60-110

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$55-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Naples to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
23h 40m
Estimated price
$100-150
Ferry
Contact phone
+39.081.496.444
Website
grimaldi-lines.com

Ferry from Porto di Civitavecchia to Porto di Barcellona

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
$45-65

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

Traveling between Naples 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 an unforgettable road trip from Naples to Barcelona covering a scenic driving distance of 976 miles. Enjoy the journey through diverse landscapes and charming cities along the way. 💰 Depending on your route and preferences, the cost of driving from Naples to Barcelona ranges from €258 to €387. Plan your budget accordingly and make stops at local eateries to savor delicious Italian and Spanish cuisine.
Average price
€258 - €387
🌍 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 19 hours and 6 minutes. This route offers a unique opportunity to see multiple cities and landscapes along the way while comfortably traveling by train. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Naples and Barcelona range from €206 to €423.
Departure Point
Napoli Centrale station
Arrival Point
Barcelona-Sants station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Naples to Barcelona, take advantage of the onboard catering services offered by Renfe and Trenitalia. You will find a dining car where you can purchase meals, sandwiches, and drinks. In some classes, meal service is included, and you can pre-order a meal for enhanced convenience.
• Choose between different seating options for your journey: First Class offers spacious seats, more legroom, and complimentary food; Business Class is a good compromise with comfortable seating and some extra amenities; Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still provides comfortable seating. Make sure to book in advance to secure your preferred class and avoid peak travel times.
• For the train route from Naples to Barcelona, the main operators are Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Renfe (renfe.com). Check both websites for schedules, ticket prices, and potential discounts. Note that the trains may require a connection in cities like Milan or Marseille, so plan accordingly.
🛫 Flying from Naples to Barcelona is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. You can choose from airlines such as EasyJet, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Alitalia for this route. 🌍 The total travel time from Naples to Barcelona by plane is around 4 hours and 51 minutes, offering you a relatively short flight between these two vibrant European cities. This allows for a smooth and hassle-free journey for travelers looking to explore both destinations. 💸 Flights between Barcelona and Naples are reasonably priced, with ticket costs ranging from €41 to €198 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. Booking in advance can help you secure the best deals for your upcoming trip between these Mediterranean cities.
Departure Point
Naples Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with the airlines that frequently operate this route, such as EasyJet, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Alitalia, to take advantage of competitive pricing and frequent schedules; check their official websites for the best deals: EasyJet, Ryanair, Vueling, Alitalia.
• Upon arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN), be prepared to navigate through two terminals; Terminal 1 is the main terminal for international flights, while Terminal 2 mainly handles low-cost carriers; follow the clearly marked signs for baggage claim and customs to expedite your exit.
• Expect a taxi ride from Barcelona Airport to the city center to cost around €30 to €40, depending on traffic conditions and time of day; consider using the Aerobus service as a budget-friendly alternative with direct routes to key areas, for only €5.90; you can check schedules and more at Aerobus.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Naples to Barcelona! The direct bus operated by BlaBlaCar Bus offers services departing twice daily, taking approximately 23 hours and 40 minutes to reach Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord. 💸 Prices for this bus trip between Naples and Barcelona typically range from €92 to €138, providing an affordable and leisurely travel option for those looking to explore the stunning cities and countryside of Southern Europe.
Departure Point
Naples station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Naples and Barcelona is 634 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 15 hours and 59 minutes to reach Barcelona from Naples. By taking a train to Rome and then flying, the travel time is around 6 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Naples to Barcelona takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes. By car, it takes about 14 hours and 41 minutes to drive from Naples to Barcelona, while the bus journey takes approximately 21 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Naples to Barcelona is by taking a combination of train, bus, and ferry, which costs between €59 and €136 and takes about 24 hours and 45 minutes. This option may take longer but it provides a more budget-friendly choice. However, if time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 56 minutes and costing between €32 and €208.
The prices for trains between Naples and Barcelona range from €119 to €273. For buses, the prices vary between €114 and €158. The actual prices may depend on factors such as ticket class, availability, and time of booking. It is recommended to check with specific train and bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Naples to Barcelona without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 976 miles, and it takes around 14 hours and 41 minutes to drive from Naples to Barcelona. However, it is important to consider the costs of fuel and any tolls along the way, which can range from €253 to €380.
To travel from Naples to Barcelona without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. Taking the train from Naples to Barcelona takes approximately 15 hours and 59 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €118 to €281. Alternatively, flying from Naples to Barcelona is quicker, taking around 4 hours and 56 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €32 to €208. Another option is to take a bus via Florence, which takes approximately 21 hours and 55 minutes and costs €109 to €163.
Currently, there is no direct train or bus route between Naples and Barcelona. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by flying, which takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes. Another option is to take a train from Naples to Rome, and then fly from Rome to Barcelona, which takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes. The train journey from Naples to Barcelona takes around 15 hours and 59 minutes, but it involves transfers at Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu.
The flight duration between Naples and Barcelona is typically 1 hour and 55 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight ticket can range from €35 to €206, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check prices from different airlines to find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Barcelona with over 1986 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €43 per night. Whether you are looking for budget hotels or luxury resorts, there is something for every traveler's preference and budget. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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