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Casa del Parc d'Espot
Local visitor interpretation center introducing the national park's wildlife, geology, and routes before heading into the mountains.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Espot
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Espot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Espot will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Barcelona for Espot on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Normal7:30 AM4h46Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:16 PMRialp, C-13 / Carrer Raval (Hotel Víctor)€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM12h00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2:35 AMVielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada€441One-way1 transfer- Normal7:30 AM5h12Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:42 PMEsterri D'Àneu€451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM10h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:35 AMVielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada€501One-way1 transfer
- Normal7:30 AM4h46Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:16 PMRialp, C-13 / Carrer Raval (Hotel Víctor)€411One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 AM5h12Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:42 PMEsterri D'Àneu€451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM10h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:35 AMVielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada€501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM12h00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2:35 AMVielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada€441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Espot
SpainSpain
Buses from Barcelona to Espot run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 44m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Barcelona to Espot Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:16PM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Espot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Espot buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h46 | 12:16 PM Rialp, C-13 / Carrer Raval (Hotel Víctor) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h12 | 12:42 PM Esterri D'Àneu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 12h00 | 2:35 AM Vielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h05 | 1:35 AM Vielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Espot.
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to EspotYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Espot with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €40. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€40
Alsa frequency
4 a day
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.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Espot
Things to do in Espot
Discover the best of Espot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Espot trip today.
- Recommended
Espai Ecomuseu de les Valls d'Àneu
Small local exhibition space focused on the valley's ethnography, mountain culture, and daily life traditions.
- Recommended
Punt d'Interpretació Sant Maurici
Interpretive point about Sant Maurici and nearby peaks, useful for learning before or after park excursions.
- Must visit
Estany de Sant Maurici
Iconic glacial lake and mountain basin, one of the most famous landscapes in the Catalan Pyrenees and a top hiking destination.
- Must visit
Mirador de l'Estany de Sant Maurici
Dramatic viewpoint over the lake and Els Encantats, celebrated for one of the park's most memorable panoramas.
- Must visit
Ruta de l'Estany de Ratera
Classic hiking area around the lake and refuges, loved for Alpine scenery, wildlife, and well-known walking circuits.
Escudella I Carn D'Olla
Escudella i carn d'olla is a hearty Pyrenean soup and boiled meat stew, long eaten in mountain villages for warmth during cold winters.
- Gluten-free
Trinxat
Trinxat de la Cerdanya mixes cabbage, potato, and pork, pan-fried until crisp. It is a classic rustic dish across the Catalan Pyrenees.
- Gluten-free
Civet De Senglar
Civet de senglar is slow-cooked wild boar stew, common in mountain cuisine where game has long been part of local winter food traditions.
Hotel Restaurant Els Encantats
Well-known local hotel restaurant serving Pyrenean cuisine, game, and seasonal specialties in a cozy, established dining room.
Restaurant Juquim
Traditional mountain restaurant in Espot known for grilled meats, stews, and hearty Catalan dishes in a rustic setting.
Restaurant L'Avet De Sant Maurici
Casual village spot for pizzas, grilled dishes, and simple local fare, popular with visitors after hiking or skiing.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Pyrenees: lodging and ski-season prices rise, but casual meals and local transport stay fairly manageable versus larger Spanish resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are uncommon.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Espot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Espot 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 Espot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Espot can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Espot is €43 ; 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 Espot is 4h 44m to travel the 98 miles (159 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 Espot leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Espot leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Espot with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Espot, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Espot. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Espot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Barcelona and Espot.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Espot for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Espot:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Espot 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Espot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Espot:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Espot:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Espot. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Espot with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Espot with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Espot with the following bus company: Alsa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Espot, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure their belongings. It's important to use official transportation services to avoid scams related to overcharging or fake tickets. Staying informed about weather conditions is also crucial, especially when engaging in outdoor activities, to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Espot
Most Barcelona to Espot buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Vielha, Avenida Calbetó / Carrèr Anglada station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Espot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Espot
Which Barcelona station do buses to Espot leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Espot leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · €1
SubwayL1 · 8m · €3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · €3 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · €3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel)Passeig de Gracia, 38-40, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) from Barcelona city centre
BusV15 · 11m · €3 · every ~9 min
SubwayL3 · 4m · €3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blanc (in the hotel), Moments (in the hotel), BistrEau (in the hotel).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the hotel lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel): Elevators, ramps.
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