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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 Oct 09
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 09
10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
17 m
Buses on Oct 09
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 5 buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 20 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.










Buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona run on average 48 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 48 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 4:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 5:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h30 | 5:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 6:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
![]() | 2:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h20 | 2:50 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 7:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h20 | 3:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
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