Barcelona to Córdoba bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Córdoba

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 25 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

709 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Barcelona for Córdoba on Tue, Feb 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 24 the direct buses cover the 709 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:50PM8h20
Barcelona
06:10AMCórdoba
$681One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30AM9h20
Barcelona
03:50PMCórdoba
$721One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:40PM9h30
Barcelona
03:10AMCórdoba
$931One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal
06:25PM12h15
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
06:40AMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$1171One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
06:00PM12h40
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
06:40AMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses
$1181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Córdoba

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $117.

Distance: 440 miles (709 km)

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$130

Average price

$92

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$118

Average price

23h 52m

Average total duration

23h 22m

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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7h 3m

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4h 3m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.3kg

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Barcelona to Córdoba Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
21h01
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$153

Live departures

Barcelona to Córdoba bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Córdoba buses for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:59 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
21h01
8:00 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
Tuesday, February 24
alsaNormal · Normal5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h40
5:40 AM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal5:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
12h15
5:40 AM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Barcelona to Córdoba.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Córdoba.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Córdoba.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Córdoba.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Córdoba.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Córdoba

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Buses from Barcelona to Córdoba run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€93) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 12h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€25)
Distance
440 miles (709 km)
Average bus duration
23h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€93)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€25)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Barcelona to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Córdoba with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€25). 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 Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€93)
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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 15m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€215)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Buses from Barcelona to Cordoba

To cover the route between Barcelona and Cordoba passengers have at their disposal every day a direct bus and another one with a transfer in Úbeda. The Barcelona Cordoba buses travel daily the 862 kilometers that separate both cities, completing their journey in just over 13 hours, in the case of direct routes. The journey starts at Barcelona Nord station and ends at Córdoba bus station.

What buses go from Barcelona to Cordoba?

The modern buses that operate between Barcelona and Cordoba are managed by the Spanish company Alsa. For this route offers its Normal service, consisting of a fleet of buses with the latest Avanzas in security systems and numerous amenities and services for travelers, such as free wifi connection, Canal LeisureBus, WC and reclining seats with footrests.

How long does the bus from Barcelona to Cordoba take?

The estimated travel time of direct Barcelona Cordoba buses is 13 hours and 5 minutes, although it may vary a few minutes depending on traffic. On the other hand, itineraries with 1 transfer in Úbeda have a duration of 15 hours.

How many buses are there from Barcelona to Cordoba?

Every day there are 2 buses Barcelona Cordoba available; 1 direct bus and 1 bus with 1 transfer. This number of buses is maintained on weekends.

Where do the buses from Barcelona to Cordoba depart from and arrive at?

Barcelona Nord station: it is located in the north of Barcelona, specifically in the Dreta de l'Eixample neighbourhood. The city bus line 54 provides access from the centre of Barcelona to Nord station in approximately 15 minutes. The station premises are suitable for people with reduced mobility and have different shops, restaurants, free wifi, lifts, waiting rooms, luggage storage and parking.

Córdoba Bus Station : located in Tres Culturas square, next to the train station. Bus lines 3 and 4 allow passengers to get from the station to the centre of Cordoba in about 15 minutes. The station building was awarded the National Architecture Prize and offers numerous services to travellers, such as ticket vending machines, lockers, kiosks, restaurants, cafeterias, vending machines, public telephones, an interior garden, a spacious lobby with seats and supervised parking.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Córdoba

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Córdoba can start from as little as $117 (€93) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Córdoba is $130 (€103) ; 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 Córdoba is 12h 15m to travel the 440 miles (709 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 Córdoba leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Córdoba leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Córdoba with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), Albacete, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Córdoba , you can end your journey in bus stations like Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Córdoba from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Córdoba is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Córdoba including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
  • Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
  • Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
  • Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
  • Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
  • Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
  • Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
  • Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
  • Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Córdoba:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Córdoba

Barcelona
Córdoba
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Córdoba.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • La Botiga (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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