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Compare bus and flight for Gibraltar to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €113, while a bus costs an average of €174.

Distance: 874 km

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

€174

Average price

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 41m

Average total duration

30h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Alsa

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Gibraltar to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of €113.

This is compared to other travel options from Gibraltar to Barcelona:

A flight is €61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona costing on average €174.

The fastest way to travel from Gibraltar to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gibraltar and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Gibraltar to Barcelona by bus or flight

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Why should you book Gibraltar to Barcelona buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Gibraltar to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gibraltar to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gibraltar to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gibraltar to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gibraltar to Barcelona

GibraltarGibraltar
SpainSpain
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Buses from Gibraltar to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 874 km distance in 27h 20m.

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
Flight from €27
Distance
874 km
Average bus duration
30h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€81
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
27h 20m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from €27

Bus providers: FlixBus from Gibraltar to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Gibraltar to Barcelona with FlixBus for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
27h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€81
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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 €81 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gibraltar to Barcelona is €174; 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 27h 20m 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.
There are 5 coaches a day from Gibraltar to Barcelona which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus 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 27h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gibraltar and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gibraltar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gibraltar to Barcelona

Most Gibraltar to Barcelona buses use the Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Gibraltar and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gibraltar
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona

Which Barcelona station do buses from Gibraltar arrive at?

Buses from Gibraltar to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Buse12 · 10m · €1
SubwayL1 · 8m · €3 · every ~28 min

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.

Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · €3 · every ~26 min

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.

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