The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Barcelona will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 6 buses that leave Girona for Barcelona on Fri, Aug 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
Normal3:30 PM1h45Girona5:15 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM1h40Girona2:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 AM1h40Girona10:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM2h15Girona5:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€241One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM2h15Girona2:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€241One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM1h40Girona2:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 AM1h40Girona10:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM1h45Girona5:15 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€171One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM2h15Girona5:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€241One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM2h15Girona2:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 86 km
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€19 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Girona to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:45 AM Girona | 2h15 | 11:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:45 AM Girona | 1h40 | 10:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Girona | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Girona | 2h15 | 2:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Girona | 1h45 | 5:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Girona | 2h15 | 5:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Barcelona
Buses from Girona to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 86 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Sagales, BlaBlaCar from Girona to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Girona to Barcelona with Sagales, BlaBlaCar for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Girona to Barcelona
Taking the bus is always a good option when traveling from Girona to Barcelona. Every day, Alsa runs a single direct bus from Girona to Barcelona, while there are also 20-24 daily buses from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona. Journey times range from 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Girona to Barcelona?
Alsa runs direct buses from the center of Girona to Barcelona. Buses from Girona Costa Brava Airport are operated by Infobus and Sagales Airport Line, both of which run services straight to Barcelona city center.
How long is the bus from Girona to Barcelona?
Buses from Girona itself will take 1 hour 30 minutes to reach Barcelona. Those heading from Girona Costa Brava Airport will take 1 hour 15 minutes. No changes will be needed in either case.
How many buses are there from Girona to Barcelona?
A single direct bus leaves Girona city center for Barcelona every day. Additionally, travelers can expect a choice of 20-24 buses from Girona Costa Brava Airport.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Girona to Barcelona?
Departure Bus Station: Buses from Girona to Barcelona could depart from Girona Estacio d'Autobusos, or Girona Costa Brava Airport. The Estacio d'Autobusos is located on Placa Espanya, not far from the historic core of the city. Those coming from downtown Girona can walk up Carrer Barcelona to the bus station, which takes 15 minutes, but local buses and taxis are excellent alternatives. Other services depart from Girona Costa Brava Airport, around 7 miles from the city. Dedicated buses run to the airport, and take 20 minutes from the main bus station. Sagales also offers buses from popular resorts like Lloret de Mar and Blanes.
Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Girona will arrive at Barcelona Nord (the main bus station). As the name suggests, Barcelona Nord is located in the northern portion of central Barcelona, but reaching areas like the Barrio Gotico or Eixample shouldn't be hard. Travelers can easily transfer from buses to the Metro stations at Arc de Triomf and Marina. From there, it takes 10-15 minutes to reach central stations, and around 30 minutes to Barcelona Sants, which offers quick links to El Prat Airport. Taxis to the marina and port will only take around 10 minutes, so reaching cruises or ferries will be simple.
FAQs: Bus from Girona to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Girona to Barcelona
Most Girona to Barcelona buses use the Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). Use this guide to compare Girona and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Girona station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses from Girona city centre
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses bus station facilities and services
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
Girona bus station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Girona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Girona arrive at?
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 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.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options available in all terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in all terminals for withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Facilities for passengers with reduced mobility available.
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