The cheapest and fastest buses from Salou to Barcelona
Cheapest price on Aug 31
€19
Average ticket price on Aug 31
€19
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 h 58 m
Buses on Aug 31
60
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salou to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Barcelona will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 60 buses from Salou to Barcelona, including 60 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
normal7:00 AM2h40Salou, Estación de Autobuses9:40 AMBarcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia)€191One-way0 transfers
normal5:55 AM2h10Salou, Estación de Autobuses8:05 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€191One-way0 transfers
normal7:00 AM2h50Salou, Estación de Autobuses9:50 AMBarcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)€191One-way0 transfers
normal7:00 AM2h20Salou, Estación de Autobuses9:20 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)€191One-way0 transfers
normal5:55 AM2h25Salou, Estación de Autobuses8:20 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)€191One-way0 transfers
normal6:45 AM1h45Salou, Estación de Autobuses8:30 AMBarcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina€191One-way0 transfers
normal3:15 AM1h50Salou, Estación de Autobuses5:05 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€191One-way0 transfers
normal4:30 AM2h05Salou, Estación de Autobuses6:35 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€191One-way0 transfers
normal7:00 AM2h05Salou, Estación de Autobuses9:05 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€191One-way0 transfers
normal3:15 AM2h05Salou, Estación de Autobuses5:20 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salou to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 92 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€20 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salou to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
normal | 5:30 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 8:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:30 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:30 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 8:30 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:30 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h45 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 10:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
normal | 3:15 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 5:45 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:15 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1h50 | 5:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:15 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 5:35 AM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:15 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 5:20 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:30 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 7:05 AM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:30 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:30 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 6:35 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:30 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 6:50 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 8:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 8:20 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 8:50 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 8:40 AM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 8:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 9:15 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:00 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 9:40 AM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:00 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 9:50 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:00 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 9:20 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:00 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h05 | 9:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 10:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 10:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h20 | 11:05 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:45 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 10:30 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 11:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 11:50 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 11:20 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 11:40 AM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 12:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 12:05 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 12:40 PM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 1:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 1:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 1:50 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 1:40 PM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 12:25 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 12:25 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 3:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 12:25 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 2:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 12:25 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 2:50 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 1:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 4:50 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 1:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 4:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 1:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 4:40 PM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 1:55 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 4:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 5:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 5:40 PM Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 3:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 5:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 6:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:00 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 2h20 | 6:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salou to Barcelona
Buses from Salou to Barcelona run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €1 by train.
There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 92 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Plana, BlaBlaCar from Salou to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Salou to Barcelona with Plana, BlaBlaCar for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salou to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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.

- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salou to Barcelona
Most Salou to Barcelona buses use the Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia). Use this guide to compare Salou and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salou station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to Salou, Estación de Autobuses from Salou city centre
Salou, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salou, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and accept major cards.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Salou arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blanc (in the hotel), Moments (in the hotel), BistrEau (in the hotel).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the hotel lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia). ATMs are available at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia): Accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Maria Cristina: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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