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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka by plane, ferry, shuttle, train, bus, car or car ferry

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Fly to Split, Catamaran

  1. Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Split (SPU)
  2. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Fly to Dubrovnik, shuttle

  1. Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Dubrovnik (DBV)
  2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik Airport to Vela Luka – hotel Korkyra

Train, bus, Catamaran

  1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
  2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
  3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
  4. Take the bus from Trieste to Split bus station
  5. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Bus, Catamaran

  1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Venice
  2. Take the bus from Venice to Split bus station
  3. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Train, bus, Catamaran via Karlsruhe

  1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
  2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
  3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Split
  4. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Bus, Catamaran via Florence

  1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florence
  2. Take the bus from Florence to Split bus station
  3. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Bus, shuttle, Catamaran

  1. Take the bus from Barcelona/Sants to Mestre
  2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
  3. Take the bus from Pula to Split
  4. Take the Catamaran from Split to Vela Luka

Drive, ferry, line 614 ferry, line 634 car ferry

  1. Drive from Barcelona to Split
  2. Take the ferry from Split to Korčula
  3. Take the line 614 ferry from Korčula to Orebic
  4. Take the line 634 car ferry from Orebic to Dominče

Barcelona to Vela Luka by train, bus, walk and ferry

The journey time between Barcelona and Vela Luka is around 27h 56m and covers a distance of around 2116 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h. Operated by Renfe SNCF, Trenitalia, Trenitalia Frecce and others, the Barcelona to Vela Luka service departs from Barcelona-Sants and arrives in Vela Luka. Typically seven services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

7 Weekly Services
27h 56m Average Duration
1.135 kn Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka is to bus and Catamaran which costs €95 - €120 and takes 31h 56m.

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The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka is to fly and Catamaran which costs €75 - €260 and takes 8h 35m.

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The distance between Barcelona and Vela Luka is 1210 km.

The best way to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka without a car is to train and bus and Catamaran which takes 27h 56m and costs €150 - €290.

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It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Split Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 5m.

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Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia and five other airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Split Airport.

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There are 1657+ hotels available in Vela Luka. Prices start at 750 kn per night.

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The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to bus which takes 20 min and costs €6.

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Map of how to get from Barcelona to Vela Luka.
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  • Distance: 1209.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Vela Luka, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Vela Luka. However, you can take the bus to Barcelona Airport - Terminal 2 B, take the walk to Barcelona airport, fly to Split, take the walk to Split Airport, take the shuttle to Split, take the walk to Split, then take the Catamaran to Vela Luka. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Barcelona Airport - Terminal 2 B, take the walk to Barcelona airport, fly to Dubrovnik, take the walk to Dubrovnik Airport, then take the shuttle to Vela Luka.

Airlines
Iberia
Website
iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
550 kn - 3.000 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Rome
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
550 kn - 3.000 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
500 kn - 2.200 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Madrid
Ave. Duration
5h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
800 kn - 3.000 kn
Vueling Airlines
Website
vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
550 kn - 3.000 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Rome
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
550 kn - 3.000 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
500 kn - 2.200 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Madrid
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
800 kn - 3.000 kn
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Munich
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.300 kn - 3.800 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.300 kn - 3.800 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 7m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.200 kn - 3.400 kn
Croatia Airlines
Website
croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Zagreb
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
1.100 kn - 3.500 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Zagreb
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.200 kn - 3.300 kn
Air Serbia
Website
airserbia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Belgrade
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
1.200 kn - 5.500 kn
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Belgrade
Ave. Duration
4h 45m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
1.100 kn - 5.500 kn
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Vienna
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.500 kn - 4.400 kn
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Geneva
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Sunday
Estimated price
600 kn - 3.100 kn
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Stuttgart
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
1.200 kn - 3.900 kn
Alitalia
Website
alitalia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Split via Rome
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.800 kn - 4.300 kn
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dubrovnik via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.400 kn - 4.300 kn
Train operators
Renfe SNCF
Trenitalia

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.

Contact Details
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
150 kn - 300 kn
Website
Trenitalia
1st Class
270 kn - 300 kn
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Trenitalia Frecce

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.

Contact Details
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
290 kn - 900 kn
Website
Trenitalia Frecce
Super Economy
290 kn - 400 kn
Base Standard
500 kn - 700 kn
Base Premium
600 kn - 900 kn
TGV inOui

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.

Contact Details
Phone
0033 892 353535
Website
sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 42m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
650 kn - 900 kn
Website
Oui.SNCF
2nd Class
650 kn - 800 kn
1st Class
750 kn - 900 kn
Bus operators
Korkyra INFO
Phone
+385 91 571 4355
Email
info@korkyra.info
Website
korkyra.info
Shuttle from Dubrovnik Airport to Vela Luka – hotel Korkyra
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
330 kn - 380 kn
Schedules at
dubrovniktokorcula.com
Book at
dubrovniktokorcula.com
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Trieste to Split bus station
Ave. Duration
8h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
190 kn - 240 kn
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Venice
Ave. Duration
17h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
430 kn - 550 kn
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venice to Split bus station
Ave. Duration
10h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
250 kn - 300 kn
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
370 kn - 450 kn
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Split bus station
Ave. Duration
15h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
330 kn - 400 kn
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Croatia Bus International
Phone
+385 1 6113 073
Email
info@croatiabus.hr
Website
croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe to Split
Ave. Duration
18h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
450 kn - 650 kn
Schedules at
croatiabus.hr
ALSA

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.

Contact Details
Phone
+34 902 42 22 42
Email
alsa@alsa.es
Website
alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona/Sants to Mestre
Ave. Duration
22h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
750 kn - 1.100 kn
Website
alsa.com
GoOpti
Phone
+386 1 320 4530
Email
info@goopti.com
Website
goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia Mestre to Pula railway Stattion
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
Frequency
On demand
Estimated price
310 kn - 3.100 kn
Schedules at
goopti.com
Shared
310 kn - 340 kn
Private
1.700 kn - 3.100 kn
Brioni Pula
Phone
+385 52 356 500
Email
brioni@brioni.hr
Website
brioni.hr
Bus from Pula to Split
Ave. Duration
10h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
270 kn - 390 kn
Schedules at
brioni.hr
Book at
brioni.hr
Ferry operators
Jadrolinija
Rome2rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
Phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Split to Vela Luka
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
40 kn - 50 kn
Website
Jadrolinija
Passenger Fare
40 kn - 50 kn
Car ferry from Orebic to Dominče
Ave. Duration
15 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
14 kn - 18 kn
Website
Jadrolinija
Passenger Fare
14 kn - 18 kn
G&V Line Iadera
Phone
+385 23 250 733
Email
info@gv-zadar.hr
Website
gv-zadar.com
Ferry from Korčula to Orebic
Ave. Duration
15 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
3 kn - 15 kn
Website
G&V Line Iadera
Low Season Price
3 kn - 7 kn
High Season Price
4 kn - 7 kn
Seasonal
15 kn
Out of Season
12 kn

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