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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Calella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Calella will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 buses from Barcelona to Calella, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 49 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.
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Buses from Barcelona to Calella run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:08, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 8m |
First bus 4:08 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Calella.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Calella buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h49 | 12:04 PM Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h43 | 2:58 PM Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h43 | 8:03 PM Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h43 | 10:28 PM Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local museum on tourism history in Calella, showing how the town evolved into a pioneering Mediterranean holiday destination.
Preserved air-raid shelter from the Spanish Civil War. A compact but powerful visit for understanding local wartime history.
Interpretation space inside the lighthouse with exhibits on maritime signals and coastal heritage, paired with panoramic sea views.
Broad beach promenade for walks, cycling, and sea views. It captures Calella’s classic resort atmosphere day and night.
Calella’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings. Ideal for strolling and experiencing the town’s lively center.
Wooded urban park with walking paths, lookout points, and Civil War shelter access. A favorite green escape close to the center.
A traditional Catalan fish stew with monkfish, prawns, mussels, and potatoes. A beloved coastal dish that reflects Calella's Mediterranean fishing heritage.
Toasted country bread rubbed with tomato, olive oil, and salt. A daily Catalan staple served with many meals and often topped with local cured meats or cheese.
Mixed green onions chargrilled and dipped in romesco sauce. A famous Catalan seasonal tradition enjoyed in winter at festive gatherings called calçotades.
Well-known Mediterranean restaurant in Calella known for seafood, rice dishes, and polished service in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Refined dining venue focused on Mediterranean cuisine and seafood, appreciated for careful presentation and a more upscale experience.
Established local spot serving tapas, grilled meats, and Catalan favorites with a casual atmosphere popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate for the Costa Brava area: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transit stay fairly reasonable for a beach resort.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació), Calella -> Calella Station, Calella
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Calella 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 Calella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Calella buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) to Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Calella bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants are within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació). ATMs are available at Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació).
Ticket office support is available at Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació).
Available at Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calella, Carrer de Sant Jaume (Oficina d'Informació): Basic accessibility features available.
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