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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$116
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$136
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
824 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Barcelona will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Badajoz to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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06381Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $441.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $441 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Barcelona:
A train is $49 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Barcelona costing on average $95.
A train is $395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Badajoz to Barcelona costing on average $441.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108. The journey takes 16h 5m versus 9h 52m 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 Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NORMAL.+ 06201 | 1:30 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 10h09 | 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
BASE | 2:45 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
NORMAL.+ 06381 | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 12h44 | 9:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ 06171 | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 11h30 | 8:30 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ 06161 | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 10h39 | 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Badajoz to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 but you can travel from only $29 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 512 miles (824 km) distance in 16h 5m.
Distance 512 miles (824 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz 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.

Most Badajoz to Barcelona buses use the Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options available in all terminals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in all terminals for withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Facilities for passengers with reduced mobility available.
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