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Zentrum Paul Klee
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with important collections, changing exhibitions, and striking architecture by Renzo Piano.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
748 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bern will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 11 buses that leave Barcelona for Bern on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $222.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $222 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Bern:
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Bern costing on average $172 (€141).
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Bern costing on average $222 (€183).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $201 (€166) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $122 (€100). The journey takes 14h 40m versus 9h 26m 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 FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bern buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. 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 | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 15h20 | 2:10 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h15 | 3:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h15 | 1:00 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h45 | 1:00 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h00 | 2:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h30 | 2:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 19h35 | 10:05 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h05 | 10:05 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h50 | 10:20 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with important collections, changing exhibitions, and striking architecture by Renzo Piano.
One of Switzerland’s leading history museums, covering Bernese and world cultures in a castle-like building.
Prestigious fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Swiss and international masters.
UNESCO-listed medieval center with arcades, fountains, sandstone streets, and many of the city’s top sights.
Main square in front of the Federal Palace, known for its fountains, events, and classic civic atmosphere.
Hilltop rose garden and viewpoint with one of the best panoramas over Bern’s Old City and the Aare.
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, sausages, beef, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditionally served for festive meals and strongly associated with the canton of Bern.
Bern's famous onion tart, especially linked to the annual Zibelemärit onion market. It is a savory baked tart with onions, cream, and eggs.
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes that are one of Switzerland's best-known dishes and deeply rooted in Bernese cuisine, often served as a side or main dish.
An established hillside restaurant with panoramic views over Bern, offering refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine.
A grand, historic vaulted restaurant known for Swiss classics and an impressive atmosphere in the city center.
A popular brewery restaurant by the Bear Park, known for house beers, hearty Swiss dishes, and terrace views.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurant meals. Groceries and takeaways help reduce daily costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxis too.
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Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Main Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Bern buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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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