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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Feb 18
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Barcelona on Wed, Feb 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
07:40AM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport07:50AMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM0h20
Barcelona El Prat Airport05:00PMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport09:30AMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport02:00PMBarcelona
$41One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM0h40
Barcelona El Prat Airport08:40AMBarcelona
$41One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport07:50AMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport09:30AMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM0h10
Barcelona El Prat Airport02:00PMBarcelona
$41One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM0h20
Barcelona El Prat Airport05:00PMBarcelona
$31One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM0h40
Barcelona El Prat Airport08:40AMBarcelona
$41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 6:50 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 8:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 8:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h10 | 1:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Why should you book Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Aerobus as well as Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya, Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona and more offer buses services from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Aerobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Aerobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aerobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya or Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aerobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Aerobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Aerobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Aerobus tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Wanderu do not sell Aerobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona
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Buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona run on average 24 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 32m |
First bus 21:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Aerobus, Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya, Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona from Barcelona El Prat Airport to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar, Aerobus, Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya, Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Rodalies de Catalunya
About
Rodalies de Catalunya is the primary commuter and regional rail system in Catalonia, Spain, managed by the Government of Catalonia and operated by Renfe Operadora. It serves 203 stations across 17 lines, primarily centered around Barcelona, with an average of 1,000 trains daily. The network includes both commuter and regional services, with some lines extending to the province of Girona and even offering connections to France. Rodalies de Catalunya utilizes various train types, including Civia and 447 Series EMUs, and some lines feature double-decker trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Refund
Tickets for Rodalies services can only be cancelled within two hours of purchase.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Civia trains, part of Rodalies de Catalunya's fleet, feature low-level doors for PRM access, and new electric trains will be accessible with ramps and dedicated spaces for reduced mobility passengers.
Bikes
Bikes can be taken on board without restriction, subject to space, and folding bikes are considered hand luggage.
Pets
Small pets can travel for free on suburban services and for 25% of the base fare on regional services, provided they are in a carrier (max 60x35x35 cm, under 10kg) and do not disturb other passengers.
Aerobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Aerobus frequency
52 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
USB plugs
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
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona is $10 (€8) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona is 32m to travel the 7 miles (12 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona leaves at 9:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar, Aerobus, Rodalies de Catalunya, Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Aerobus, Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya, Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Barcelona from Barcelona El Prat Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Civia trains, part of Rodalies de Catalunya's fleet, feature low-level doors for PRM access, and new electric trains will be accessible with ramps and dedicated spaces for reduced mobility passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona for bus company Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya.
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Infobus, Rodalies de Catalunya.
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Aerobus
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Aerobus
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Small pets can travel for free on suburban services and for 25% of the base fare on regional services, provided they are in a carrier (max 60x35x35 cm, under 10kg) and do not disturb other passengers.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: Infobus, Aerobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: Infobus, Aerobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: Infobus, Aerobus, Rodalies de Catalunya.
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