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The cheapest and fastest buses from l'Escala to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
8
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave l'Escala for Barcelona on Thu, Nov 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
07:10AM1h20
l'Escala08:30AMBarcelona
€51One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM1h00
l'Escala11:00PMBarcelona
€61One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM1h20
l'Escala11:50AMBarcelona
€61One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h30
l'Escala10:30AMBarcelona
€71One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM1h10
l'Escala02:10PMBarcelona
€91One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM1h00
l'Escala11:00PMBarcelona
€61One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM1h10
l'Escala02:10PMBarcelona
€91One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h20
l'Escala08:30AMBarcelona
€51One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM1h20
l'Escala11:50AMBarcelona
€61One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h30
l'Escala10:30AMBarcelona
€71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for l'Escala to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from l'Escala to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 115 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
l'Escala to Barcelona bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:15 AM
Last updated at 8:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| BASE | 5:55 AM l'Escala, Plaça Escoles | 3h20 | 9:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
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 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
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, Sagales, Infobus, Moventis from l'Escala to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between l'Escala to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Sagales, Infobus, Moventis for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sagales
About
Sagales is a Spanish bus company with a rich history dating back to 1641, specializing in passenger transport by road. Headquartered in Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, Sagales operates extensively throughout Catalonia, offering urban, intercity, express, and night bus services across more than 250 regular routes. They connect major cities like Barcelona, Girona, and Lloret de Mar, and also provide airport shuttles, coach hire, and bus tours. Sagales is known for its modern fleet, commitment to passenger comfort with amenities like Wi-Fi on many vehicles, and a wide range of services including school transport, corporate routes, and special event transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€25
SARFA S.L. frequency
4 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
FAQs: Take the bus from l'Escala to Barcelona with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from l'Escala to Barcelona.
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 €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the l'Escala to Barcelona coach travel time is 3 h for the 115 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from l'Escala to Barcelona leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from l'Escala to Barcelona leaves at 16: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from l'Escala to Barcelona without having to change trains with SARFA S. L. Or Moventis. There are 11 direct coaches from l'Escala to Barcelona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from l'Escala to Barcelona, you can count on SARFA S. L. Sagales, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Moventis for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Barcelona from l'Escala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from l'Escala, Plaça Escoles, which is located around 0.2 miles (341 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from l'Escala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from l'Escala to Barcelona by coach is September.
Yes, you can take a coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
No, the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
No, luggage for the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from l'Escala to Barcelona.
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 (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
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
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