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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Barcelona Sants for Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla on Fri, Jun 19, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
Normal8:00 PM4h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers- Normal6:00 PM4h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:15 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:59 PM4h31Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:25 PM3h50El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)10:15 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:25 AM4h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)4:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:25 PM3h50El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)10:15 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:25 PM3h50El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)12:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:25 AM4h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)4:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:00 PM4h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:00 PM4h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:15 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla costing on average $42 (€35).
A train is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla costing on average $184 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 $42 (€35) compared to roughly $87 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 4h 38m versus 3h 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, Hife.
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.
Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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 Normal | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 5h05 | 3:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 5h05 | 3:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:20 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 5h00 | 3:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 6h45 | 7:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 6h45 | 7:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:20 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 6h40 | 7:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 3h50 | 10:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 12:15 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 3h50 | 12:15 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h31 | 4:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Hife, Bus Garraf, Aerobus and more offer buses services from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hife, Bus Garraf or Aerobus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
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Buses from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Hife, Bus Garraf, Aerobus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín SorollaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Bus Garraf, Aerobus for as low as $27 (€22). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Alsa frequency
18 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.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Hife frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Aerobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Aerobus frequency
6 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
Bus Garraf
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Bus Garraf frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
Things to do in Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
Discover the best of Valencia Joaquín Sorolla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia Joaquín Sorolla trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Belles Arts de València
One of Spain’s leading fine arts museums, known for works by Valencian masters, Gothic panels, and paintings by Sorolla and Velázquez. A strong choice for art lovers seeking a major collection beyond,
- Recommended
IVAM – Institut Valencià d'Art Modern
Valencia’s flagship modern art museum, with strong avant-garde and contemporary collections, temporary exhibitions, and a respected program focused on 20th-century and current artistic movements.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
A vast urban park in the former riverbed, ideal for walking and cycling, linking many major sights and serving as one of Valencia’s most loved public spaces.
- Must visit
El Carmen
A historic neighborhood known for medieval streets, street art, small plazas, and lively atmosphere. It is one of the best areas for wandering in the old city.
- Must visit
Plaça de la Verge
One of Valencia’s most beautiful squares, framed by the cathedral, basilica, and fountain, and a central point for historic sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The city’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with chicken, rabbit, garrofó beans, green beans, tomato, saffron, and olive oil. It is one of Valencia’s most iconic local specialties.
Fideuà
A Valencian coastal dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually cooked with seafood and rich stock. Popular in the wider Valencian region.
- Gluten-free
All i Pebre
A traditional stew from the Albufera area made with eel, garlic, paprika, potatoes, and olive oil. It is strongly associated with local fishing heritage.
Ricard Camarena Restaurant
A renowned fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary cuisine rooted in Valencian ingredients and seasonality, with an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Navarro
A central, well-established restaurant popular for paella, fideuà, seafood, and polished service in a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Casa Montaña
A celebrated historic tavern in El Cabanyal, known for tapas, wines, and traditional Valencian flavors in an atmospheric, classic interior.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: good value on set lunches and coffee, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
EMT Valencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) -> Valencia Nord Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Free Shuttle Bus To Estació Del Nord
- Price
- 0.00 EUR
- Duration
- 10 min
- EMT buses in Valencia usually allow contactless card payment on board, but carrying a backup bank card or cash is useful. Metrovalencia tickets are separate from EMT bus tickets.
- If you arrive at Joaquín Sorolla, use the free Renfe shuttle bus to Estació Del Nord for the quickest transfer to the center. Validate or keep your ticket handy if requested.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is $42 (€35) ; 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 Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is 3h 50m to travel the 187 miles (302 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 Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Bus Garraf, Aerobus for the best way to get you to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla from Barcelona Sants is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla for bus company Alsa, Hife.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Hife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Aerobus
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife, Aerobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife, Aerobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife, Aerobus.
Since both Barcelona Sants and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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.
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 Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Most Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Valencia
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
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.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
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.
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · $4 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · $4 · every ~26 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
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.
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