The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Barcelona
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 3 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 3 h 44 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 5
- Distance
- 303 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Barcelona will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 5 buses from Valencia to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.

5:30 AM 3h40 Valencia 9:10 AM Barcelona €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 3h10 Valencia 1:40 PM Barcelona €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:40 AM 3h50 Valencia 10:30 AM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:50 AM 4h10 Valencia 8:00 AM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 AM 3h50 Valencia 1:50 PM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:30 AM 3h10 Valencia 1:40 PM Barcelona €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 AM 3h40 Valencia 9:10 AM Barcelona €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:40 AM 3h50 Valencia 10:30 AM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 AM 3h50 Valencia 1:50 PM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:50 AM 4h10 Valencia 8:00 AM Barcelona €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Barcelona
Buses from Valencia to Barcelona run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 303 km distance in 50m.
Distance 303 km |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Valencia to Barcelona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valencia to Barcelona.
Live departures
Valencia to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 3:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h15 | 4:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h40 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h15 | 6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 6:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 7:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h30 | 12:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h00 | 12:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 9 | |||||
![]() | 3:50 AM Valencia | 4h10 | 8:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Valencia | 3h40 | 9:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Valencia | 3h50 | 10:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Alsa, Hife, Plana from Valencia to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Barcelona with Alsa, Hife, Plana for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valencia and Barcelona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Barcelona
Most Valencia to Barcelona buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Valencia station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Valencia arrive at?
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 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 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
Bus stations for Valencia to Barcelona
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