How to get from Barcelona to Granada
- 681 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 8h 45m
- 6 bus departures a day with ALSA
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
6h 09m
2 transfers
Flight + Bus + Train
€95
Cheapest
13h
direct
Bus
€51
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 9 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Barcelona to Granada. The most useful door-to-door route takes 10h 03m by flight, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 681 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 7, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
681 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €30Checked Oct 11 | 8h 52mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €72Reading date not recorded | 8h 45m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €54Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 13hdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€30Checked Oct 118h 52m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€72Reading date not recorded8h 45m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€54Omio catalogue, Oct 1013h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Barcelona to Granada: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Barcelona El Prat → Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airportflight
Vueling·1h 10m - 2Alicante → GranadabusALSA·4h 46m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Barcelona to Granada
ALSA runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 07:00 and the last at 19:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALSAbus | 6 | 07:00 | 19:00 |
All departures
- 07:00
- 09:00
- 12:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 19:00
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
VuelingBarcelona El Prat-Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, Barcelona El Prat-Córdoba AirportSee live options and dates →ALSAAlicante-Granada, Barcelona-Granada, Antequera-GranadaBook →
RenfeCórdoba-Julio Anguita-Granada, Barcelona-AntequeraBook →On this route you travel with Vueling, ALSA, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Barcelona to Granada works
Start with a Vueling flight from Barcelona to Alicante, about 1h 10m. Transfer in Alicante and continue by ALSA bus on to Granada (4h 46m). In total it's roughly €53 over 10h 3m, 1 transfer.
Barcelona to Granada: common questions
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Granada?
The most useful route takes about 10h 03m by flight, bus, 1 transfer.
When is the first bus from Barcelona to Granada?
The first bus with ALSA leaves at 07:00 and the last at 19:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Barcelona to Granada?
6 a day with ALSA, between 07:00 and 19:00.
How far is Granada from Barcelona?
About 681 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Barcelona to Granada cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €53. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Granada?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 10h 03m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Granada?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 10h 03m. About 3h 22m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Barcelona to Granada?
On this route you travel with Vueling, ALSA, Renfe.
Can you get from Barcelona to Granada without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 55m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Granada?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 9 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 7 Oct 2026