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Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Municipal museum with archaeology, fine arts and local history collections. The best introduction to Algeciras's past and identity.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 24 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
881 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Algeciras will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Algeciras without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Algeciras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $155.
Distance: 547 miles (881 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 49m Average total duration 17h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Algeciras:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Algeciras costing on average $174 (€142).
Other travel options to Algeciras take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 17h 19m.
Ferry takes on average 29h 48m.
You'll arrive about -7h -15m sooner (17h 19m by bus vs 11h 4m by car) and save roughly $-159.71 (€-129.99) compared to fuel and tolls ($174 (€142) vs $14 (€12)). 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 45h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $271 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Algeciras buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 48h45 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 46h30 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 45h55 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 45h05 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 41h45 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Algeciras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€126) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 547 miles (881 km) distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 547 miles (881 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€126) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
Municipal museum with archaeology, fine arts and local history collections. The best introduction to Algeciras's past and identity.
Museum section focused on sacred art, documents and liturgical heritage linked to the city's main church and religious traditions.
Permanent display of local archaeology with finds from Roman, medieval and modern Algeciras. Essential for understanding the city layers.
Main central square framed by the parish church and civic life. It is the classic meeting point and a useful base for exploring.
Traditional market square with arcades and strong local character. A great place to see everyday city life in the historic center.
Large urban park with mature trees, monuments and open space for walking. One of the city's most popular green areas.
Tomato, pepper, cucumber, bread, olive oil and garlic soup served cold. A classic Andalusian summer dish widely eaten in Campo de Gibraltar.
Ajo caliente from nearby Campo de Gibraltar is a thick warm bread-based soup with garlic, pepper and olive oil, a humble traditional fisher and farm dish.
Bluefin tuna from the Strait, often grilled or stewed. It is prized locally because Almadraba tuna from Cádiz waters is one of southern Spain’s iconic foods.
Refined dining spot focused on seafood and updated regional cuisine. A stronger option for a more polished meal in Algeciras.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and rice dishes in a classic maritime setting near the port area.
Popular traditional venue for tapas, fried fish and Andalusian staples. Casual atmosphere and reliable choice for local flavors.
Moderate for Spain: hotels vary by season, meals are reasonable, and local buses are low-cost versus larger Costa del Sol tourist hubs.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Algeciras buses use the Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Algeciras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 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 Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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