4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Irun
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Irun will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Irun without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal11:45 AM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:10 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM14h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:10 AMIrún, Estación de Autobuses$1031One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:45 AM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:10 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM14h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:10 AMIrún, Estación de Autobuses$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $224 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Irun:
A bus is $120 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Irun costing on average $202 (€166).
A bus is $142 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Irun costing on average $224 (€184).
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $101 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 9h 53m versus 5h 55m 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 Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus.
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 Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Irun buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h20 | 9:20 AM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h05 | 10:05 AM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
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| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h25 | 11:10 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h10 | 2:10 AM Irún, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Irun
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Buses from Barcelona to Irun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, MonBus from Barcelona to IrunYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Irun with Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Irun
Most Barcelona to Irun buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Irun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do buses to Irun leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 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), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Irun, Txanaleta Plaza from Irun city centre
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