The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Alcover
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 16
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
1 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 16
2
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Alcover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Alcover will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 buses from Barcelona to Alcover, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
12:00 AM1h25Barcelona1:25 AMAlcover$131One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM1h25Barcelona12:25 AMAlcover$131One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM1h25Barcelona1:25 AMAlcover$131One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM1h25Barcelona12:25 AMAlcover$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Alcover
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alcover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alcover:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Alcover costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Alcover take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 19m by bus vs 1h 25m by car) and save roughly $4 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $22 (€18)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Plana, Monbus Catalunya.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Barcelona to Alcover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:47AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:32PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Alcover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alcover buses for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
normal | 3:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h35 | 5:30 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 4:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h20 | 5:30 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 7:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 2h52 | 8:32 PM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h37 | 8:32 PM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 5:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 6:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 8:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h30 | 8:30 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 2h52 | 10:47 PM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 7:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 9:15 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 9:15 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 8:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h37 | 10:47 PM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:05 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 10:25 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 9:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 10:25 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 11:20 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 11:20 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 2h47 | 1:42 AM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 10:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 12:15 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 11:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h32 | 1:42 AM Reus, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal | 11:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 12:15 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Barcelona | 1h25 | 1:25 AM Alcover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Alcover
Buses from Barcelona to Alcover run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by train.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Plana, Alsa from Barcelona to AlcoverYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Alcover with Plana, Alsa for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Alcover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alcover 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 Alcover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Alcover
Most Barcelona to Alcover buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alcover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do buses to Alcover leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 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 food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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:
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.
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