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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Benidorm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$64
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$65
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
7 h 32 m
Buses on Oct 13
4
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 buses from Barcelona to Benidorm, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 51 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.
Normal7:00 PM7h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers- Normal10:00 PM6h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM7h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:59 PM8h51Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:50 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$671One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:00 PM6h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 PM7h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:15 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM7h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:30 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:59 PM8h51Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:50 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$671One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Benidorm
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Buses from Barcelona to Benidorm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Barcelona to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Benidorm buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:10 PM Barcelona | 6h00 | 3:10 AM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| Normal | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h30 | 12:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Benidorm buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Hife offer buses services from Barcelona to Benidorm.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Benidorm.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hife to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Benidorm.
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Bus providers: Alsa, Hife from Barcelona to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Benidorm with Alsa, Hife for as low as $23. 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 Alsa Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$23
Alsa frequency
12 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 Hife Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Hife Price
$23
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.
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
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Tossal de la Cala Archaeological Site
Open-air site and interpretation area with Iberian and Roman remains on Tossal hill, linking archaeology with sea views.
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Museo del Motor
Museum-style motor collection with classic and unusual vehicles, popular for families and visitors interested in transport history.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old town quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas-lined lanes, and sea views, ideal for walking and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Paseo de Levante
Lively beach promenade with shops, palms, and nonstop people-watching, perfect for an easy coastal stroll day or night.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Poniente
Architectural seafront walk beside Poniente Beach, praised for its colorful design, broad views, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Rice cooked with small fish, squid and shellfish in a rich seafood stock. A Costa Blanca classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Fideuà
Thin noodles toasted and cooked like paella, usually with seafood and alioli. Popular across Alicante and common in Benidorm seafront restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al Horno
Alicante-style rice baked with chickpeas, pork, blood sausage and potato. A hearty Sunday dish rooted in home cooking around the region.
Restaurante Llum del Mar
Fine dining restaurant with a modern tasting menu and polished service. Known for creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
Ulia Restaurant
Well-known rice restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, arroz a banda and other Alicante specialties in a relaxed setting.
La Cava Aragonesa
Casual long-running venue known for tapas, grilled meats and Spanish favorites. Lively atmosphere and central location in the old town area.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for a Spanish beach resort: many cheap stays and meals, with low local bus costs. Peak summer and seafront areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Benidorm can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Benidorm is $38 ; 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 Benidorm is 5h 30m to travel the 231 miles (372 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 Benidorm leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Benidorm leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Benidorm with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Benidorm, you can count on Alsa, Hife for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Benidorm including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Benidorm for bus company Alsa, Hife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Hife.
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 Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Benidorm. 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 to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
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 Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to 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 Benidorm
Most Barcelona to Benidorm buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Benidorm 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 Benidorm
Which Barcelona station do buses to Benidorm leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Benidorm 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, 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 · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
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
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · $1 · every ~8 min
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