Madrid To Barcelona Flight
Madrid To Barcelona Airlines
Air Europa
Iberia
Spanair
Vueling
Air Europa - Madrid To Barcelona Flight
Air Europa fly from Madrid airport, terminal 4. They land at terminal B at Barcelona. You can check in either at the airport, or at Nuevos Ministerios, which is also accessible on the metro.
Metro: Nuevos Ministerios (Dark Blue Line, L10), or (Pink Line, L8), or (Grey Line, L6, Circular)
The flights depart daily and the duration is just 1 hour 15 minutes, and they operate frequently throughout the day. You can also buy food on board.
They offer the option to book online through their official website.
You can print your boarding card yourself if you book online!
If you prefer to book over the phone you can do so by calling Tel: +34 90 240 1501. Ticket prices vary, but as a rough guide you can expect to pay anything from €94.81 - €164.62 return plus a €12.00 service charge.
Vueling - Madrid To Barcelona Flight
With Vueling you can buy food on board during the flight.
Prices of tickets do vary but as a guide, the cheapest one way price from Madrid to Barcelona is from €35.00, and the most expensive is €100.00. During peak times prices will go up.
Booking online is the easiest option. Especially as you can even choose your seat. Once at the airport, remember that check in closes 30 minutes before departure time.
Vueling Airlines Information Lines:For general information call +34 80 700 1717
Since July 2008 it is no longer the responsibility of airlines to look after the needs of disabled passengers. It is now the job of the airline. In the case of Spain, this company is Aena. For assistance at a Spanish airport you can call Aena directly on +34 90 240 4704.
Iberia
You have two choices if you want to fly from Madrid to Barcelona with Iberia. They offer a shuttle service, as well as the normal flights. The shuttle costs more, but check in is quicker, and it runs more often.
Iberia's standard flights leave from Barcelona terminal B and arrive at Madrid terminal 4. They run daily starting at 06:50 - 21:45, and flight duration is 1 hour 10 minutes.
There is an a la carte menu for economy travellers, and business class travellers can enjoy a recently prepared dish and wine. For special requirements such as kosher food you can book it 24 hours before the flight.
The most economical fair available at the time of writing (April 2011) was €66.71 one way (inc taxes) and the highest fair €255.00 one way. They run daily starting at 06:50 - 22:30, and flight duration is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Always check fares and schedules on the official website. You can also book tickets online.
Iberia Shuttle
The air shuttle ticket, (as a guide) cost you roughly €348.00. The shuttle leaves from Madrid terminal 4, and arrives to Barcelona terminal C.
The great thing is that this is a walk on flight and check in stays open until 20 minutes before departure. There are 2 to 3 an hour between 06:50 and 22:30.
You can also book tickets over the phone with Iberia, call: +34 90 240 0500
Spanair
Spanair also operate daily flights between Barcelona and Madrid.
To give you an idea of prices, a one way ticket can be purchased from €29.00 - €166.00 for a weekend flight. They also offer an online check in service which is quite handy.
The flights begin from 06:55 - 22:00 and they depart from Madrid terminal 2. If you are travelling Business class, the last check in time is 30 minutes before your flight or 60 minutes before if you are economy class. Take advantage of the 'easy check in' machines you can check in up to 30 minutes before. Or, to save time, you can check in at Nuevos Ministerios.
For more information on Spanair flights you can call:
Central office telephone no: +34 93 000 2121
General information and bookings: +34 90 213 1415
If you ask, no later than 48 hours before your flight, you can have a special meal.
During your flight you can choose from the on board menu which includes a plat of the day and some other snacks and sandwiches.
