The cheapest and fastest buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 31 buses that leave Sant Carles de la Rapita for Barcelona on Sat, Dec 13, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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
Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 4:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 7:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 3h00 | 10:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 9:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
Normal | 2:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 5:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 4:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 8:10 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 8:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:15 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:05 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:55 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 3:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 4:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 4:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 5:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 156 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: Hife, BlaBlaCar from Sant Carles de la Rapita to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with Hife, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sant Carles de la Rapita 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
- 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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