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Museo de la Romanización
City museum dedicated to Roman Calagurris, with archaeology, inscriptions, mosaics, and objects that explain Calahorra’s importance in Roman Hispania.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Calahorra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Calahorra will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Calahorra without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Calahorra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $359 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Calahorra:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Calahorra costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $297 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Calahorra costing on average $359 (€291).
Other travel options to Calahorra take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Flight takes on average 6h 44m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 13m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Calahorra buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 10:45 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h45 | 10:45 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 3:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h15 | 10:45 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h45 | 9:15 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h30 | 8:00 PM Calahorra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Calahorra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Calahorra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calahorra trip today.
City museum dedicated to Roman Calagurris, with archaeology, inscriptions, mosaics, and objects that explain Calahorra’s importance in Roman Hispania.
Local museum focused on Calahorra’s agricultural identity and famous vegetable-growing tradition, showing rural life, irrigation, and produce culture in La Rioja.
Small museum displaying Holy Week floats and devotional sculpture linked to one of Calahorra’s best-known religious traditions.
The historic center is the best area for walking among churches, Roman remains, museums, and traditional streets.
One of the city’s main promenades and social hubs, popular for strolling and enjoying the urban atmosphere.
Central square in the old town surrounded by historic buildings, frequently used as a starting point for sightseeing.
A classic Riojan vegetable stew, especially associated with Calahorra’s famed asparagus, artichokes, peas, and other seasonal produce from the Ebro valley.
Peppers stuffed in the Riojan style, often filled with meat, fish, or vegetables and served in sauce. A staple in local home cooking and restaurants.
Roast lamb is a traditional dish across La Rioja, valued for its simple preparation and rich flavor, often served at family meals and celebrations.
Well-known Calahorra restaurant offering refined Riojan cuisine with seasonal local produce in a polished, modern setting.
A respected local dining spot serving updated Spanish and Riojan dishes with careful presentation and a comfortable contemporary ambiance.
Established restaurant in Calahorra known for traditional regional dishes, set menus, and a classic atmosphere popular with locals.
Generally affordable by Spanish standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more in peak periods.
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, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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Calahorra, Estación Autobuses -> Calahorra City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Calahorra 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 Calahorra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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