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Centro de Interpretación Cueva Museo
Interpretation center on Guadix’s famous cave dwellings, explaining troglodyte life and local traditions in an authentic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Guadix
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Guadix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Guadix will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Barcelona for Guadix on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 643 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
11:00 AM14h00Barcelona1:00 AMGuadix$1061One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM14h00Barcelona12:00 AMGuadix$1081One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM13h45Barcelona4:45 AMGuadix$1091One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM13h45Barcelona4:45 AMGuadix$1091One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM14h00Barcelona1:00 AMGuadix$1061One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM14h00Barcelona12:00 AMGuadix$1081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Guadix
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Guadix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Guadix is a bus with an average price of $112.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Guadix:
A bus is $8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Guadix costing on average $120.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Guadix is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Guadix take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Guadix including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Guadix among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 11h 44m versus 8h 4m 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 Alsa, 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.
Barcelona to Guadix Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 16h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 16h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Guadix bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Guadix buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Barcelona | 14h00 | 12:00 AM Guadix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Barcelona | 14h00 | 1:00 AM Guadix | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as Bus BAM offer buses services from Barcelona to Guadix.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Guadix.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Guadix.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Guadix
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Buses from Barcelona to Guadix run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $40 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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 $40
Distance 399 miles (643 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM from Barcelona to GuadixYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Guadix with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM 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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$106
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$107
Bus BAM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
Complete guide to Guadix
Things to do in Guadix
Discover the best of Guadix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guadix trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Guadix
Cathedral museum with liturgical art and ecclesiastical heritage, ideal for understanding Guadix’s religious history.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Guadix
Museum collection centered on local arts, archaeology and history, useful for a broader introduction to the area.
- Must visit
Barrio de las Cuevas
Guadix’s cave quarter is the city’s most distinctive area, with whitewashed chimneys, dugout homes and memorable walks.
- Must visit
Plaza de las Palomas
Square beside the cathedral and civic landmarks, one of the best places to appreciate Guadix’s monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Mirador del Cerro de la Bala
Popular viewpoint over the cave district and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset for photography.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Segureño
Traditional lamb stew from the Guadix area, slowly cooked with garlic, onion, peppers and wine. A festive dish tied to local pastoral cooking.
- Gluten-free
Olla de San Antón
Large white beans stewed with pork products and spices. A hearty inland Granada dish long eaten in cold weather across Guadix homes and bars.
Gachas
Semolina porridge cooked with olive oil, garlic and peppers, often served with pork or fish. Humble rural fare common in eastern Andalusia.
Vinoteca El Refugio
Refined restaurant in central Guadix known for updated Andalusian cooking, local produce and a polished dining room suitable for a special meal.
Mesón Cuevas La Granja
Traditional cave restaurant serving classic Granada dishes, grilled meats and local wines in a distinctive troglodyte setting.
Bovedilla Plaza
Casual local spot appreciated for tapas, hearty regional plates and an unfussy atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Andalusian cities. Hotels, tapas, and local transport are usually reasonable, with lower dining and lodging costs than major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Guadix
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Guadix 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 Guadix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Guadix can start from as little as $106 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Guadix is $112 ; 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 Guadix is 13h 45m to travel the 399 miles (643 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 Guadix leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Guadix leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Guadix with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Guadix, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM for the best way to get you to Guadix. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Guadix and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Guadix from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Guadix is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Guadix including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Guadix for bus company Alsa, Bus BAM.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guadix are:
- Guadix Cathedral, an impressive example of Spanish Renaissance architecture with a richly decorated interior
- Alcazaba de Guadix, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Cave Dwellings of Guadix, unique troglodyte homes carved into the hillsides, showcasing traditional living
- Barrio de Santiago, a charming neighborhood known for its whitewashed cave houses and local crafts
- Plaza de la Constitución, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best things to do in Guadix include:
- Discover the Megalithic Park of Gorafe, an archaeological site featuring ancient dolmens and stunning natural scenery
- Enjoy a guided tour of the local wineries, sampling some of the region's finest wines
- Attend a local festival or event in Plaza de la Constitución, experiencing the vibrant culture of Guadix
- Take a scenic hike in the Sierra Nevada mountains, enjoying breathtaking views and natural beauty
- Visit the local markets, where you can find traditional crafts and regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Guadix depends on the bus companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- 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, Bus BAM.
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 Guadix.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Guadix. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Guadix with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Guadix with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Guadix with the following bus company: Alsa, Bus BAM.
Since both Barcelona and Guadix are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Guadix among Omio's users.
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 Guadix, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and avoiding unofficial guides can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Guadix
Most Barcelona to Guadix buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Guadix, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Guadix 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 Guadix
Which Barcelona station do buses to Guadix leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Guadix 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 · $4 · 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.
Guadix, Estación De Autobuses
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