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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Balaguer

Showing times and prices for Aug 22

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Balaguer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Balaguer will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Barcelona for Balaguer on Sat, Aug 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 PM2h55
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    9:55 PMBalaguer, Estación de Autobuses
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM2h05
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    11:05 AMBalaguer, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:00 PM2h05
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    6:05 PMBalaguer, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:30 PM1h35
    Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
    6:05 PMBalaguer, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:10 PM1h55
    Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)
    6:05 PMBalaguer, Estación de Autobuses
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Balaguer

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Balaguer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Balaguer is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Balaguer:

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Balaguer costing on average $35.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Balaguer is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Balaguer take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Balaguer including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Balaguer among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 42m by bus vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Barcelona to Balaguer Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Barcelona to Balaguer bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Balaguer buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
2h05
11:05 AM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:10 AM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)
1h55
11:05 AM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:20 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
1h45
11:05 AM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
2h05
6:05 PM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:10 PM Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)
1h55
6:05 PM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
1h35
6:05 PM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
2h55
9:55 PM Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Barcelona to Balaguer buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Balaguer.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Balaguer.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Balaguer.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Balaguer

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Buses from Barcelona to Balaguer run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $26 by train.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $26
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average bus duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
6:10 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 days
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 $26

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to BalaguerYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Balaguer with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$29
Alsa frequency
7 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.

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
5 a day

Complete guide to Balaguer

Things to do in Balaguer

Discover the best of Balaguer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Balaguer trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de la Noguera

Balaguer's main museum presents local archaeology, Islamic and medieval heritage, and rotating exhibitions in a central venue.

  • Recommended

Centre d'Interpretació de l'Or del Segre

Interpretation center dedicated to medieval gold prospecting, explaining Balaguer's river economy with hands-on displays.

  • Recommended

Espai Interpretatiu del Castell Formós

Interpretive archaeological display associated with the castle hill, explaining the Islamic and medieval phases of the site.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than Barcelona, while local transit and coffee remain reasonably priced for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple local meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Balaguer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Balaguer 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 Balaguer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Balaguer can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Balaguer is $32 ; 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 to Balaguer is 1h 55m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 to Balaguer leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Balaguer leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Balaguer with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Balaguer, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Balaguer. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Balaguer and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial), Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) . When arriving in Balaguer , you can end your journey in bus stations like Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Balaguer from Barcelona is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Balaguer is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Balaguer including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Balaguer depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 to Balaguer.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Balaguer:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Balaguer:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Balaguer with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Balaguer 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Balaguer 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.
In Balaguer, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but common travel precautions such as verifying taxi fares and using official services help ensure a safe visit.
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 to Balaguer

Most Barcelona to Balaguer buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Balaguer, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Balaguer 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 Balaguer

Which Barcelona station do buses to Balaguer leave from?

Buses from Barcelona to Balaguer leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)Passeig de Gracia, 38-40, 08007 Barcelona, SpainWifiDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) from Barcelona city centre

BusV15 · 11m · $4 · every ~9 min
SubwayL3 · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) bus station facilities and services

Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Blanc (in the hotel), Moments (in the hotel), BistrEau (in the hotel).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the hotel lobby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Elevators, ramps.

Most popular bus connections to Balaguer

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