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The cheapest and fastest buses from l'Escala to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave l'Escala for Barcelona on Sun, Mar 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
01:20PM1h00
l'Escala02:20PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h20
l'Escala05:50PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM1h10
l'Escala06:10PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM1h00
l'Escala11:30AMBarcelona
€101One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM1h10
l'Escala04:10PMBarcelona
€101One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM1h00
l'Escala02:20PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM1h00
l'Escala11:30AMBarcelona
€101One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM1h10
l'Escala06:10PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM1h10
l'Escala04:10PMBarcelona
€101One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h20
l'Escala05:50PMBarcelona
€81One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
l'Escala to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for l'Escala to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BASE | 1:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 4h00 | 5:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h50 | 5:35 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h15 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 4:30 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h15 | 7:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| BASE | 5:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h55 | 9:50 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 5:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h20 | 9:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 5:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 4h05 | 10:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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SARFA S.L. as well as Infobus or Moventis offer buses services from l'Escala to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from l'Escala to Barcelona
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Buses from l'Escala to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 21:15 |
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
Bus providers: SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Moventis from l'Escala to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between l'Escala to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Moventis for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
SARFA S.L.
About
SARFA S.L., also known as Moventis Sarfa, is a Spanish bus company established in 1921. It specializes in passenger transport by road within the Costa Brava and Girona region, connecting these areas with Barcelona and its airports (El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava). SARFA operates regular intercity bus lines, offering routes to cities like Lloret de Mar, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Palamós, and Cadaqués. Beyond scheduled services, SARFA also provides bus rentals for private events, excursions, and tours across Europe. The company is part of the Moventia group, which it joined in 2009.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€25
SARFA S.L. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
Refund
If the bus journey is cancelled by the company, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Pregnant on board
There is no information available regarding specific policies for pregnant passengers, but it is generally allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
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
5 a day
Moventis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€20
Moventis frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from l'Escala to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from l'Escala 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.
Cheap coach tickets from l'Escala to Barcelona can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for l'Escala to Barcelona is €27; 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 l'Escala to Barcelona is 3h 15m to travel the 115 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 l'Escala to Barcelona leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from l'Escala to Barcelona leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from l'Escala to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from l'Escala to Barcelona, you can count on SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Moventis for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between l'Escala and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from l'Escala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from l'Escala to Barcelona is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between l'Escala and Barcelona.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona for coach company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- SARFA S.L.
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
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 l'Escala to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona with the following coach company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from l'Escala to Barcelona
l'Escala
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in l'Escala is l'Escala, Plaça Escoles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at l'Escala, Plaça Escoles for your trip from l'Escala to Barcelona.
l'Escala, Plaça Escoles
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from l'Escala.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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