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Museo Provincial de Lugo
Provincial museum in the former San Francisco convent, with archaeology, fine arts, ethnography, and Roman-era pieces from Lugo and Galicia.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Lugo
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lugo will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Barcelona for Lugo on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 820 km distance in an average of 14 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 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.
Normal8:00 PM14h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:00 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$1021One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal11:30 PM15h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:05 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$1081One-way1 transfer
- Normal8:00 PM14h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:00 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$1021One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal11:30 PM15h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:05 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lugo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $175 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lugo is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lugo:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lugo costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Lugo costing on average $175 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lugo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Lugo take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lugo 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 $105 (€86) compared to roughly $197 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€75). The journey takes 12h 33m versus 9h 50m 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 Lugo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lugo buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| Normal | 8:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h00 | 10:00 AM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 15h35 | 3:05 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Lugo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Lugo
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Buses from Barcelona to Lugo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 13h 0m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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 $26 (€21)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to LugoYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Lugo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Alsa frequency
3 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
1 a day
Complete guide to Lugo
Things to do in Lugo
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
- Recommended
Domus del Mitreo
Archaeological museum over a Roman house and sanctuary linked to the cult of Mithras, preserving mosaics, walls, and daily-life remains.
- Recommended
Museo Interactivo da Historia de Lugo
Interactive history museum with multimedia exhibits on Lugo from Roman times to the present, popular with families and visitors wanting context.
- Must visit
Adarve da Muralla
The walkable top of Lugo's Roman wall offers panoramic views over the old town and newer districts; the city's essential stroll.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Lugo
Walled old town of narrow streets, plazas, tapas bars, shops, and Roman remains, best explored on foot day or evening.
- Recommended
Praza Maior
Lugo's main square and social hub, lined with arcades and civic buildings, often lively with events and everyday local activity.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a Feira
Galician-style octopus, boiled and served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Lugo and across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Lacón con Grelos
A classic Galician winter dish of cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens, potatoes, and often chorizo. It is deeply rooted in local rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Traditional Galician broth made with greens, potatoes, beans, and usually pork products. It is a staple comfort food in Lugo, especially in colder months.
Campos
Well-known Lugo restaurant with an established reputation for refined Galician cooking, quality seafood, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Paprica
Popular modern dining spot in Lugo offering creative Galician dishes and tapas in a stylish setting. Good for a more contemporary meal in the city.
España
Traditional restaurant in Lugo known for classic Galician cuisine, generous portions, and a long-standing local reputation. A solid choice for regional specialties.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Dining and coffee are good value, while central hotels are usually moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menú del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
Bus Lugo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.64 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Lugo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Lugo are operated by the city concessionaire and route information is available through the official municipal transport page and app.
- Keep cash ready for bus fares, as onboard card payment may not be available on all services.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Lugo can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Lugo is $105 (€86) ; 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 Lugo is 13h 0m to travel the 509 miles (820 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 Lugo leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Lugo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Lugo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Lugo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lugo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Lugo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lugo from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Lugo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Lugo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Lugo for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugo are:
- Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site encircling the old town with well-preserved ancient fortifications
- Lugo Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of Lugo featuring historic buildings and lively cafes
- Museo Provincial de Lugo, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, art, and ethnography
- Parque Rosalía de Castro, a scenic park offering walking paths, gardens, and views of the city.
The best things to do in Lugo include:
- Explore the charming streets of Lugo's Old Town, filled with historic architecture and local shops
- Visit the Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths, an archaeological site revealing the ancient city's bathing culture
- Attend a local festival or event, experiencing the vibrant cultural life of Lugo
- Savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like pulpo a la gallega and empanadas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Lugo 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 Lugo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lugo:
- 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 Lugo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Lugo. 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 Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Barcelona and Lugo 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 Lugo 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 Lugo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging are rare but possible, so using registered taxis or booking transport online is recommended. Overall, Lugo is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Lugo
Barcelona
Lugo
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 Lugo.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
The major bus station for arrivals in Lugo is Lugo, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Lugo from Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rúa de Ramón FerreiroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area
Public transit options for Lugo, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station
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