How to get from Barcelona to Amsterdam
- 1238 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 35m
- 1 bus departures a day with BlaBlaCar Bus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Barcelona to Amsterdam. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 35m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1238 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 29, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1238 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €40Checked Oct 11 | 2h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €51Omio catalogue, Oct 11 | 21h 15mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€40Checked Oct 112h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€51Omio catalogue, Oct 1121h 15m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Barcelona to Amsterdam: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Barcelona El Prat → Amsterdam Schipholflight
Vueling·2h 35m
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 Amsterdam
BlaBlaCar Bus runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:30 and the last at 00:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 1 | 00:30 | 00:30 |
| FlixBusbus | 1 | 07:45 | 07:45 |
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 00:30
All departuresFlixBus
- 07:45
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.
- Bus· 22h 10m€51Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sun, Oct 11
Cheapest fare by day, Barcelona to Amsterdam
The lowest fare Omio listed for each day, connections included. Pick a day to see its trips and book.
Fares checked on Sun, Oct 11.
Operators seen on these journeys
VuelingBarcelona El Prat-Amsterdam SchipholSee live options and dates →
FlixBusBarcelona-AmsterdamBook →On this route you travel with Vueling, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Barcelona to Amsterdam works
Start with a Vueling flight from Barcelona to Amsterdam, about 2h 35m. In total it's roughly €84 over 2h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Barcelona to Amsterdam: common questions
How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 35m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
The first bus with BlaBlaCar Bus leaves at 00:30 and the last at 00:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
1 a day with BlaBlaCar Bus, between 00:30 and 00:30.
How far is Amsterdam from Barcelona?
About 1238 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Barcelona to Amsterdam cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €60 to €82. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 35m.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
About 2h 35m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Barcelona and Amsterdam?
Barcelona is BCN and Amsterdam is AMS, so this route is usually written BCN to AMS.
Which operators run Barcelona to Amsterdam?
On this route you travel with Vueling, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Amsterdam?
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.
Operators: Vueling
Route calculated: 29 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 29 Sep 2026