4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Brussels
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h
Buses per day
12
Distance
1065 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Brussels will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Brussels without transferring at least once.
3134 · 16574:40 PM19h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$991One-way1 transfer- 3158 · 14339:15 PM20h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1071One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM25h25Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1451One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM24h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM20h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1481One-way1 transfer
- 3134 · 16574:40 PM19h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$991One-way1 transfer
- 3158 · 14339:15 PM20h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM20h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM21h25Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM23h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $438.
Distance: 661 miles (1065 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $438 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brussels:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Brussels costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $341 (€275) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Brussels costing on average $438 (€353).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 34m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€78) compared to roughly $265 (€214) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $168 (€136). The journey takes 13h 34m versus 13h 23m 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.
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.
Barcelona to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:13AM | Duration 20h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Brussels buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 21h25 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h50 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 3158 · 1433 | 9:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h15 | 5:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h30 | 1:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h35 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h15 | 8:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h05 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h50 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h10 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h25 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 3134 · 1657 | 4:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h20 | 12:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Brussels
Spain
Belgium
Buses from Barcelona to Brussels run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 661 miles (1065 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Distance 661 miles (1065 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Moventis from Barcelona to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Moventis for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Barcelona to Brussels
The 1347-kilometre route linking Barcelona with Brussels becomes more enjoyable on board of comfortable buses equipped with the latest technology. During this journey, which lasts less than 20 hours and takes place almost entirely on French territory, passengers will be able to have free electrical sockets and wifi connection.
What buses go from Barcelona to Brussels?
This route is operated by the German company Flixbus, its Belgian counterpart Eurolines and the French company Ouibus. The companies that manage direct trips between the two cities are Flixbus and Eurolines. The Barcelona Brussels buses are equipped with spacious reclining seats, heating, air conditioning and ample luggage compartments.
How long is the bus from Barcelona to Brussels?
Direct routes on board Barcelona Brussels buses last an average of 19 hours and 50 minutes. The journeys with 1 transfer last between 19 hours and 15 minutes and 26 hours. Part of all connections between Barcelona and Brussels take place at night.
How many buses are there from Barcelona to Brussels?
From Monday to Friday up to 14 daily links are made between the two cities; of these, 3 are direct. On Saturdays there are 11 Barcelona Brussels buses and on Sundays there are 16 connections, of which only 1 runs non-stop. Depending on the route and the operating carrier, the journeys include a stopover in Cologne or at the Paris-Bercy and Paris-Gallieni stations.
Where do buses from Barcelona to Brussels depart from and reach?
Barcelona-Sants and Barcelona-Nord stations: the first one is located in the square of the Catalan Countries and connects with other urban areas by means of lines 3 and 5 of the metro. Its premises include a hotel, ATMs, pharmacy and cafeterias with free wifi. Nord station communicates with the rest of Barcelona by metro line 1 and has air-conditioned waiting rooms, free wifi internet and cafeterias.
Gare du Nord and Gare du Midi stations in Brussels: the first one is located in the north of the Belgian capital and connects with other urban areas by means of trams 3 and 4 and buses 20 and 14. Its building has shops, free wifi and bicycle rental. Midi Station is located in the district of Sint-Gillis and is home to fast food outlets, cafés, chocolate shops and car hire counters. Subway lines 2 and 6 link its premises with other areas of the city.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Brussels
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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