León to Barcelona bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€87

Fastest journey

8 h 9 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

652 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Barcelona will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast buses

Of the 32 buses that leave León for Barcelona on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 652 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 39 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.

AlsaNormal+iryo06261
12:15AM9h10
Leon, Bus Station
09:25AMBarcelona Sants
651One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06071
12:15AM10h09
Leon, Bus Station
10:24AMBarcelona Sants
661One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06081
02:15AM9h09
Leon, Bus Station
11:24AMBarcelona Sants
691One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06081
02:15AM9h09
Leon, Bus Station
11:24AMBarcelona Sants
691One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal
10:15PM10h30
Leon, Bus Station
08:45AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for León to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from León to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 652 km

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€64

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

€190

Average price

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

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5h 13m

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Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

León to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal7:50 PM Leon, Bus Station
10h35
6:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
10h30
7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal+iryo0626111:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
9h10
8:25 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal11:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
14h40
1:55 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo0607111:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
10h09
9:24 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo0626111:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
9h10
8:25 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Thursday, February 26
alsaNormal+iryo060811:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h09
10:24 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo060811:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h09
10:24 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo060811:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h09
10:24 AM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo061114:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h09
1:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal4:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
13h50
6:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo061214:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h09
2:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo061114:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h09
1:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo061517:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h39
5:54 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo060217:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h51
5:06 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo060217:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
9h51
5:06 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaSupra Economy+iryo061519:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
8h39
5:54 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaSupra Economy+iryo061519:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
8h39
5:54 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaSupra Economy+iryo061519:15 AM Leon, Bus Station
8h39
5:54 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo0616110:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
8h09
6:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo0620110:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
12h09
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo0616110:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
8h09
6:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal+iryo0620111:45 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h54
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants2 transfers
alsaNormal · Normal11:45 AM Leon, Bus Station
10h15
10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo062011:15 PM Leon, Bus Station
9h24
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo062012:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
8h09
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo062012:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
8h09
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal · Normal2:45 PM Leon, Bus Station
14h45
5:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers

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Why should you book León to Barcelona buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Infobus or FlixBus offer buses services from León to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from León to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from León to Barcelona.
  • 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from León to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from León to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from León to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from León to Barcelona

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Buses from León to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €20 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 652 km distance in 10h 15m.

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 €20
Distance
652 km
Average bus duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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 €20

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus from León to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between León to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€62
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
€50
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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from León to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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 León to Barcelona can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for León to Barcelona is €64; 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 León to Barcelona is 10h 15m to travel the 652 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 León to Barcelona leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from León to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from León to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from León to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between León and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from León , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leon, Bus Station . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your trip in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from León is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from León to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between León and Barcelona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from León to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from León to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from León 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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, Infobus, 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 León to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from León to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 León to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from León to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from León to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from León to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from León to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from León to Barcelona

León
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in León is Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from León to Barcelona.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de Miera
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station

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