How to travel from La Palma to Barcelona, Spain
The distance between La Palma and Barcelona is around 2,303km (1,431 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from La Palma to Barcelona by plane, ferry, train, car and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Barcelona → La Palma if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Barcelona (BCN).
- Duration4hrs
- Flight time3h 15m
- Typical cost€95($95)
+ 3 othersFerry and Bus
Take a ferry to Cádiz then take the bus to Seville and then to Barcelona.
- Duration3 days 8h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€355($355)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Santa Cruz de Tenerife then Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and then to Cádiz then take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Barcelona-Sants.
- Duration2 days 7h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€485($485)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Santa Cruz de Tenerife and then to Huelva then drive to Barcelona.
- Duration2 days 5h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€655($655)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between La Palma and Barcelona
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from La Palma to Barcelona by plane, ferry, train, car and bus. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 4hrs.
The distance between La Palma and Barcelona is around 2,303km (1,431 miles).
It takes around 4hrs to get from La Palma and Barcelona by plane.
The quickest way to get from La Palma to Barcelona is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between La Palma and Barcelona is to fly which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between La Palma and Barcelona. We recommend that you fly from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Barcelona (BCN). instead which will take 4hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between La Palma and Barcelona. We recommend that you fly from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Barcelona (BCN). instead which will take 4hrs.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from La Palma and Barcelona. Flights depart from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) and arrive at Barcelona (BCN). The flight takes around 3h 15m.
Yes there is a direct flight between La Palma and Barcelona with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 15m.
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Binter Canarias and Iberia fly between La Palma and Barcelona. Flights depart from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) and and arrive into Barcelona (BCN). These flights usually take around 3h 15m.
The flight from La Palma to Barcelona typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) and and arrive into Barcelona (BCN).
The closest major airport to Barcelona is Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from Barcelona. Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (GRO) and Reus Airport (REU) (REU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from La Palma to Barcelona. We recommend that you fly from Santa Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Barcelona (BCN). instead which will take 4hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from La Palma to Barcelona is to fly which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €95 ($95).
Compare travel optionsbetween La Palma and Barcelona
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 4hrs | €95($95) | every 10 mins | 2,303km (1,431 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 3 days 8h | €355($355) | once a week | 2,846km (1,768 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 2 days 7h | €485($485) | once a week | 2,889km (1,795 miles) |
| Ferry to Cádiz, Train | 3 days 3h | €325($325) | once a week | 2,928km (1,819 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 2 days 5h | €655($655) | twice a week | 2,623km (1,630 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between La Palma and Barcelona
Airlines
Binter Canarias
Bus companies
Ferry operators
Trasmediterránea S.A.
Naviera Armas S.A.
Fred Olsen
Train operators
Airports near Barcelona
The following major airports near Barcelona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
- Distance
- 12km (8 miles) from Barcelona
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Barcelona
Reus Airport (REU)
- Distance
- 90km (56 miles) from Barcelona