The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zaragoza will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 14 buses that leave Barcelona for Zaragoza on Wed, Nov 19, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.


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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 255 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zaragoza buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 1:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 3:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 5:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h50 | 7:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 11:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 12:45 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h30 | 2:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 2:44 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 255 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Hife, FlixBus from Barcelona to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Zaragoza with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Hife, FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Buses make the task of traveling from Barcelona to Zaragoza as simple as possible. Every weekday, travelers will have a choice of 16-18 direct buses to Zaragoza, as well as 16 weekend services. None require changes, and journey times vary between 3 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Barcelona to Zaragoza?
There's only one option when it comes to traveling by bus from Barcelona to Zaragoza. Alsa offers a daily, direct service between the two cities, providing comfortable, air-conditioned coaches whenever travelers require them.
How long is the bus from Barcelona to Zaragoza?
Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza will take between 3 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes to reach their destination, with no changes needed at any point.
How many buses are there from Barcelona to Zaragoza?
There are always plenty of buses between Barcelona and Zaragoza, with departures from early morning until not long before midnight. Travelers can expect 16-18 buses on any day of the week, at any time of year. So whatever their schedule, finding convenient trips to Zaragoza will be easy.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza?
Departure Bus Station: All buses to Zaragoza from Barcelona will leave from Barcelona Nord Bus Station, which is located in the north-eastern part of the city center, not far from the port. Getting to Barcelona Nord is easy. Those situated in the center of town should be able to hop on the Metro and alight at either Arc de Triomf or Marina. From both stops, it's about 10 minutes to the bus station. Those coming from El Prat Airport should take trains to Sants Estacio, then catch Metro or overground rail services to Arc de Triomf. And anyone coming from the port is advised to walk or take a cab. Journeys shouldn't take longer than 5-10 minutes.
Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza will arrive at Zaragoza's Estacion de Autobuses (also known as Delicias). Located right next to Zaragoza's major rail terminal, the bus station has good links to the city center. Buses 32, 33, or 51 should run into the downtown area, although walking is a good option as well. By taking Av Expo 2008 and then Av Pablo Gargallo, arrivals can reach the historic center in 15 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, located 6.8 miles (10.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Zaragoza
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
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