Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

499 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

Of the 32 buses that leave Madrid Chamartín for Barcelona Sants on Thu, Nov 06, 30 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 499 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:20AM6h50
Madrid Chamartín
02:10PMBarcelona Sants
321One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:30AM5h20
Madrid Chamartín
04:50PMBarcelona Sants
331One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:30PM6h20
Madrid Chamartín
09:50PMBarcelona Sants
331One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:00PM5h40
Madrid Chamartín
06:40PMBarcelona Sants
351One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:20AM6h10
Madrid Chamartín
02:30PMBarcelona Sants
381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 499 km

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Train
Flight

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

€144

Average price

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Alsa

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Live departures

Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:44 AM
Last updated at 12:44 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h35
3:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h25
3:05 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h15
3:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h05
3:05 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h50
3:05 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
8h00
3:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h05
6:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h55
6:25 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h40
6:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h30
6:25 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
7h50
8:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h05
9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h05
11:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
7h50
11:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h50
11:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h35
11:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
7h50
5:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h05
5:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h50
5:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h35
5:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h50
5:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h35
6:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h50
6:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h20
6:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h35
6:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:59 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
7h50
6:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:59 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
8h05
7:04 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:14 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h35
6:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:14 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h50
7:04 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants

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Buses from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants run on average 31 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €18 by train.
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 €18
Distance
499 km
Average bus duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
21:59
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 €18

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona SantsYou can travel by bus between Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €18. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
€21
Alsa frequency
31 a day
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.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants

FAQs: Take the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants 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 Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants is €72; 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 Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants is 7 h 35 min   to travel the 499 km long journey, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants leaves at 22: 59.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona Sants. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Barcelona Sants from Madrid Chamartín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants is November.
You have options as you can travel from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
    No, luggage for the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelona Sants.
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