Gibraltar to Barcelona bus with Alsa

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gibraltar to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€86

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

874 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gibraltar to Barcelona will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Gibraltar for Barcelona on Thu, Jan 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 874 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 55 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 55 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.

FlixBus
03:30AM31h55
Gibraltar
11:25AMBarcelona
861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gibraltar to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a bus costs an average of €75.

Distance: 874 km

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Bus
Train

€149

Average price

€55

Average price

Cheapest

18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Renfe Intercity

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Gibraltar to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gibraltar to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa8:30 PM Gibraltar
19h25
3:55 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
meinfernbus_flixbus3:30 AM Gibraltar
31h55
11:25 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona

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Buses from Gibraltar to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €46 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 874 km distance in 19h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €46
Distance
874 km
Average bus duration
17h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€75
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
19h 25m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
23:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €46

Bus providers: Alsa from Gibraltar to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Gibraltar to Barcelona with Alsa for as low as €46. 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
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
€123
Alsa frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gibraltar to Barcelona can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gibraltar to Barcelona is €149; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona is 19h 25m to travel the 874 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Gibraltar to Barcelona with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gibraltar and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Gibraltar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gibraltar and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gibraltar to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gibraltar to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gibraltar to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gibraltar to Barcelona

Gibraltar
Barcelona
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3

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