The cheapest and fastest buses from l'Escala to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
115 km
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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 7 buses that leave l'Escala for Barcelona on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
BASE2:45 PM3h15l'Escala, Plaça Escoles6:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE5:30 PM3h15l'Escala, Plaça Escoles8:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE6:55 AM3h20l'Escala, Plaça Escoles10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE2:45 PM3h50l'Escala, Plaça Escoles6:35 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€281One-way0 transfers
BASE6:55 AM4h05l'Escala, Plaça Escoles11:00 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)€281One-way0 transfers
BASE2:45 PM3h15l'Escala, Plaça Escoles6:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE5:30 PM3h15l'Escala, Plaça Escoles8:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE6:55 AM3h20l'Escala, Plaça Escoles10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€261One-way0 transfers
BASE2:45 PM3h50l'Escala, Plaça Escoles6:35 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€281One-way0 transfers
BASE6:55 AM3h55l'Escala, Plaça Escoles10:50 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€281One-way0 transfers
Live departures
l'Escala to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for l'Escala to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 2:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 4h00 | 6:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 2:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h50 | 6:35 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 2:45 PM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h15 | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
BASE | 6:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 4h05 | 11:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 6:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h20 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 6:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h55 | 10:50 AM 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 l'Escala to Barcelona
Buses from l'Escala to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 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.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis from l'Escala to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between l'Escala to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
- 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.
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from l'Escala to Barcelona
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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