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Museu de la Pell d'Igualada i Comarcal de l'Anoia
Outstanding museum in former tanneries explaining Igualada's leather industry with preserved workshops, machinery, and strong local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Igualada
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Igualada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Igualada will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Barcelona for Igualada on Mon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 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.
12:30 PM0h20Barcelona12:50 PMIgualada$41One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM0h40Barcelona7:20 AMIgualada$71One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM0h20Barcelona12:50 PMIgualada$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h40Barcelona7:20 AMIgualada$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Igualada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Igualada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Igualada is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Igualada:
A bus is $0.22 (€0.18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Igualada costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Igualada is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Igualada take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Igualada including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Igualada among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (37m by bus vs 1h 0m by car) and save roughly $2 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Monbus Catalunya.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Barcelona to Igualada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
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Barcelona to Igualada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Igualada buses for today, Sunday, August 9. 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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| 5:00 PM Barcelona | 0h20 | 5:20 PM Igualada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Barcelona | 0h10 | 7:20 PM Igualada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Barcelona | 0h30 | 7:50 PM Igualada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
| 6:40 AM Barcelona | 0h40 | 7:20 AM Igualada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Igualada
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Buses from Barcelona to Igualada run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 53m.
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
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 53m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Train from $11 (€9)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Monbus Catalunya from Barcelona to IgualadaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Igualada with BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Monbus Catalunya for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
Monbus Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Monbus Catalunya frequency
49 a day
Complete guide to Igualada
Things to do in Igualada
Discover the best of Igualada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Igualada trip today.
- Recommended
Cal Boyer - Museu de la Pell
Historic tannery branch of the leather museum, preserving production spaces and giving a vivid look at traditional craft methods in Igualada.
- Recommended
Cal Granotes - Museu de la Pell
Original tannery building open to visitors, showing how hides were processed along the old industrial quarter by the river.
- Must visit
Barri del Rec
Historic neighborhood of tanneries and workshops by the river, now one of Igualada's most distinctive walking areas for industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Main historic square framed by civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in central Igualada.
- Recommended
Plaça del Mercat
Traditional market square and social hub in the old center, surrounded by heritage façades and local commerce with a lively atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Escudella Barrejada
Rustic stew of chickpeas, potatoes and seasonal vegetables, often served in winter. A classic inland Catalan comfort dish eaten in homes and local eateries.
- Gluten-free
Mongeta De Castellfollit Del Boix
Large white beans from nearby Anoia, usually cooked simply or with sausage. They are prized locally for their creamy texture and strong link to the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots Amb Romesco
Grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved Catalan seasonal specialty often enjoyed at calçotades across inland towns such as Igualada.
Somiatruites
Refined contemporary Catalan restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in Igualada. A strong choice for a special meal.
Kubo
Established restaurant serving modern Catalan cuisine with quality local produce and a smart but relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Cal Font
Traditional venue for grilled meats, tapas and hearty Catalan dishes in a casual setting. Good for trying local flavors without formality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just rounded up.
T-mobilitat
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- >= €11.55
To the city center
Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Igualada
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Igualada buses are integrated in the Barcelona ATM fare system. T-mobilitat is the official app for planning, tickets, and fare management.
- Contactless bank card acceptance on local buses is not consistently published. Use T-mobilitat or buy the correct ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Igualada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Igualada 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 Igualada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Igualada can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Igualada is $11 (€9) ; 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 Igualada is 53m to travel the 31 miles (50 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 Igualada leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Igualada leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Igualada with BlaBlaCar, Monbus Catalunya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Igualada, you can count on BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Monbus Catalunya for the best way to get you to Igualada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Igualada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Igualada from Barcelona is worth doing with a journey time of 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Igualada including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
No, the bus from Barcelona to Igualada has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Igualada are:
- Best sights: Museu de la Pell d'Igualada, a museum dedicated to the history and techniques of leather production in the region
- Basílica de Santa Maria, a Gothic-style church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Igualada Cemetery, designed by renowned architect Enric Miralles, featuring unique and modernist structures
- Parc Central, a large urban park providing recreational spaces and scenic walking paths
- Igualada Old Town, explore the charming streets and historical buildings of the city's old quarter.
The best things to do in Igualada include:
- Things to do: Cal Granotes, tour this 18th-century tannery to understand traditional leather-making processes
- Anoia River Park, enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks along the scenic Anoia River
- European Balloon Festival, experience one of Europe's largest hot air balloon festivals held annually in Igualada
- Visit the Igualada Leather Museum to delve into the city's rich tanning heritage
- Attend a local market to experience the vibrant culture and purchase regional products.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
No, luggage for the bus from Barcelona to Igualada needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Barcelona to Igualada.
Since both Barcelona and Igualada 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 Igualada 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 Igualada, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy streets. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help are recommended. Overall, Igualada is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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 Igualada
Most Barcelona to Igualada buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Igualada 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 Igualada
Which Barcelona station do buses to Igualada leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Igualada 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.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
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:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Which Igualada station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Igualada arrive at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer. Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer is 0 miles (1 km) from Igualada city centre.
Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint VerdaguerPasseig Mossén Jacint Verdaguer, 08700 Igualada, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer from Igualada city centre
Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer is 1 km from Igualada city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT7 · 2m
Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer bus station facilities and services
Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer. ATMs are available at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Igualada, Paseo Mossén Jacint Verdaguer: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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