Barcelona to Valencia bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Valencia

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Valencia will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

Of the 23 buses that leave Barcelona for Valencia on Fri, Jan 16, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:40PM3h50
Barcelona
09:30PMValencia
€181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:20AM4h30
Barcelona
01:50PMValencia
€191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:50AM3h30
Barcelona
03:20PMValencia
€191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:10AM4h00
Barcelona
11:10AMValencia
€191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30AM3h20
Barcelona
01:50PMValencia
€201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 303 km

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€34

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Cheapest

€53

Average price

€259

Average price

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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30m

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4h 25m

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3h 55m

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4h 21m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Valencia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Valencia buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
1:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
1:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
hifeNormal11:15 AM Barcelona
6h45
6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
hifeNormal11:20 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
6h40
6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
3:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:55 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
3:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
5:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
5:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
7:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
7:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
9:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
9:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
11:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
3h50
11:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h15
1:15 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h31
3:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
4h05
3:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 16
alsaNormal12:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h45
4:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
4h30
10:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:25 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
4h05
10:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Valencia

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Buses from Barcelona to Valencia run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 303 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
303 km
Average bus duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
22:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, FlixBus from Barcelona to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Valencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€35
Alsa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

Hife

About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€44
Hife frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about Hife

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€32
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Valencia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Valencia can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Valencia is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Barcelona to Valencia is on average 3 h 50 min   for the 303 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Barcelona to Valencia by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Barcelona to Valencia leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Barcelona to Valencia leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to Valencia without having to change trains with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife or FlixBus. There are 20 direct coaches from Barcelona to Valencia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Valencia, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Valencia from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Valencia by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Valencia including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Barcelona to Valencia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Valencia, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.
    No, luggage for the coach from Barcelona to Valencia needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barcelona to Valencia.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Valencia

    Barcelona
    Valencia
    The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Valencia.
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-21:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer d'Alí Bei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
    El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • La Botiga (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
    • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
    Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
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