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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Rotterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€61
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€122
Fastest journey on Sep 18
21 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
22 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 18
22
Distance
1184 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 22 buses from Barcelona to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1184 km distance in an average of 22 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8313412:30 AM21h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€611One-way0 transfers- 3140 · 16136:00 AM23h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€901One-way1 transfer
- 3134 · 16574:40 PM22h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:00 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€921One-way1 transfer
- 3158 · 16639:15 PM21h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€941One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM24h35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€1141One-way2 transfers
- 3158 · 16639:15 PM21h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€941One-way1 transfer
- 8313412:30 AM21h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€611One-way0 transfers
- 3134 · 16574:40 PM22h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:00 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€921One-way1 transfer
- 3140 · 16136:00 AM23h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM23h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:35 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€1241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, while a train costs an average of €403.
Distance: 1184 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €403 Average price | €268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 41m Average total duration 16h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Rotterdam:
A bus is €0.09 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Rotterdam costing on average €79.
A bus is €324 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Rotterdam costing on average €403.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 11m.
Live departures
Barcelona to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 27h00 | 5:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| 3140 · 1613 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h00 | 5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h10 | 7:35 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h45 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h05 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h05 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| 93130 · 51095 | 11:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h40 | 10:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h45 | 3:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h20 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h55 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h40 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h15 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| 3134 · 1657 | 4:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h20 | 3:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h35 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h15 | 8:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h40 | 8:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h00 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| 3158 · 1663 | 9:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h40 | 6:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 31h35 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h45 | 10:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h15 | 10:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Rotterdam
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Netherlands
Buses from Barcelona to Rotterdam run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1184 km distance in 21h 40m.
Distance 1184 km |
Average bus duration 16h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Barcelona to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Rotterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Rotterdam
Most Barcelona to Rotterdam buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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