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Sat, 6 June - Sat, 13 June
Renfe
RenfeDirect
MAD - BCN
Renfe
RenfeDirect
BCN - MAD
116$
105$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 29 June
Renfe
RenfeDirect
MAD - BCN
-30 %
51$
36$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 2 June
Renfe
RenfeDirect
MAD - BCN
-28 %
55$
40$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 31 July
Renfe
RenfeDirect
MAD - BCN
-11 %
96$
86$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 8 July
Iberia
IberiaDirect
MAD - BCN
117$
115$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 17 June
Iberia
IberiaDirect
MAD - BCN
130$
118$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Barcelona

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
7%The average meal is 7% more expensive in Barcelona than in Madrid.
Madrid$24.47
Barcelona$26.10
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
76%Trains are 76% more expensive in Barcelona than in Madrid.
Madrid$2.45
Barcelona$4.32
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
7%A taxi fare in Barcelona is 7% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$5.22
Barcelona$4.89
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
0%Coffee is {var.percent}% more expensive in Barcelona than in Madrid.
Madrid$4.18
Barcelona$4.19
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.61 EUR
1 EUR = 1.64 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 505 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Barcelona airports
El Prat (BCN)How far from city centre: 12 kms

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When do you want to depart from Madrid? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Barcelona. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Madrid to Barcelona and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Madrid to Barcelona

How long does the flight take to go from Madrid to Barcelona?
The total flight time between Madrid and Barcelona is of around 1 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 505.44 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
When you fly from Madrid to Barcelona the average price is $107. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Madrid to Barcelona at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Madrid to Barcelona is $36. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Barcelona expensive to visit compared to Madrid?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Barcelona costs an average of $4.89, 10% cheaper than Madrid, with a fare of $5.46,
while train tickets costs 76% more in Barcelona: $4.32 against $2.45 in Madrid.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $25.28 in Barcelona, 3% more than the $24.47 in Madrid.
The price of the coffee is around 0% more expensive in Barcelona, with an average of $4.24 , while in Madrid the coffee costs $4.26.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Spain may apply when travelling from Madrid. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Barcelona compared to Madrid?
While in Madrid temperatures can reach an average of 24º ºC in summer, Barcelona's temperatures can rise to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 10º ºC in Barcelona, compared to the 7º ºC average in Madrid.

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