Traffic in Barcelona, Spain

In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 538.87kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 24.75 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 4.29%
Walking 26.38%
Car 15.95%
Bicycle 11.04%
Motorcycle 13.50%
Bus/Trolleybus 7.98%
Tram/Streetcar 2.45%
Train/Metro 18.40%

Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School

Average Distance 9.19 km
Average Travel Time 29.77 min

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 2.96 km
Walking 20.35 min
Waiting 0.93 min
Bicycle 0.23 min
Motorcycle 0.28 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.14 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.56 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.72 min
Overall 24.21 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 21.20 km
Walking 0.73 min
Driving Car 35.73 min
Overall 36.46 min

Average when primarily using Bicycle

Distance 4.76 km
Walking 1.39 min
Bicycle 18.11 min
Overall 19.50 min

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

Distance 6.39 km
Walking 0.45 min
Motorcycle 17.82 min
Overall 18.27 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 11.65 km
Walking 6.08 min
Waiting 6.62 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 33.62 min
Train/Metro Ride 0.77 min
Overall 47.08 min

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

Distance 5.38 km
Walking 3.75 min
Waiting 4.25 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 1.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 21.25 min
Overall 30.25 min

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

Distance 11.87 km
Walking 8.73 min
Waiting 4.43 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.33 min
Train/Metro Ride 24.97 min
Overall 38.97 min

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Last update: 11 February 2026

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