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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alp to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alp to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alp to Barcelona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Alp for Barcelona on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 8 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.
3:37 AM3h08Alp6:45 AMBarcelona$291One-way0 transfers- 4:37 AM3h08Alp7:45 AMBarcelona$301One-way0 transfers
- 11:37 AM2h48Alp2:25 PMBarcelona$331One-way0 transfers
- 11:37 AM2h48Alp2:25 PMBarcelona$331One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 AM3h08Alp7:45 AMBarcelona$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 AM3h08Alp6:45 AMBarcelona$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Alp to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alp to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alp to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Alp to Barcelona:
A bus is $117 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alp to Barcelona costing on average $148 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Alp to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alp and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alp to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Alp to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:37AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:37AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:37AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Alp to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alp to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:37 AM Alp | 3h08 | 6:45 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 AM Alp | 3h08 | 7:45 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:37 AM Alp | 2h48 | 2:25 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Alp to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Infobus offer buses services from Alp to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alp to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Alp to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Alp to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alp to Barcelona
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Buses from Alp to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:37, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 38m |
First bus 5:37 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Alp to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Alp to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $29 (€24). 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Alsa frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, combining paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark modern building on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, busy with street life and historic buildings, best experienced as a short walk rather than a long stay.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, hidden squares, historic facades, and one of the city’s essential walking areas.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and standout modernist architecture, ideal for combining architecture, shopping, and city strolling.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A staple of Catalan cuisine and often served with meals or charcuterie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Traditional Catalan dish of roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. Valued for its simple smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A refreshing salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. A classic Barcelona and Catalan seafood starter.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine with exceptional service and a tasting-menu format.
Bar Cañete
Celebrated tapas bar and restaurant serving refined traditional plates, seafood, and meats in a polished but bustling setting.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card at TMB ticket machines in metro stations; buying a T-Casual or Hola Barcelona pass is usually better value than single tickets.
- Use the TMB App for route planning, service updates, and digital ticket information before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Alp to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alp 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Alp to Barcelona can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alp to Barcelona is $31 (€25) ; 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 bus from Alp to Barcelona is 2h 38m to travel the 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alp to Barcelona leaves at 5:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alp to Barcelona leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Alp to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alp to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alp and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Alp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alp to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alp and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alp to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alp to Barcelona for bus company Alsa, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alp to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alp to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alp to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alp to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alp to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alp to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alp to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alp to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
Since both Alp and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alp to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alp to Barcelona
Alp
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Alp is Alp, Calle Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alp, Calle Nord for your trip from Alp to Barcelona.
Alp, Calle Nord
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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 Alp.
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
Barcelona, Av. Diagonal (Francesc Macià)
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