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Museu del Suro de Catalunya
Leading cork museum in a former factory, explaining the industry that shaped Palafrugell through machinery, design, and social history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Palafrugell
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 10
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 10
19
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 19 buses from Barcelona to Palafrugell, including 19 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
BASE9:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:05 AMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers- BASE2:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:05 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:00 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:20 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:00 AM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:20 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE12:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:05 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:05 AMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE2:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:05 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:00 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:20 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:00 AM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:20 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE12:45 PM2h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:05 PMPalafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Palafrugell
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palafrugell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | 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 Palafrugell is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Palafrugell:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Palafrugell is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Palafrugell take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Palafrugell including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Palafrugell 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.40 (€-1.94). The journey takes 2h 44m versus 1h 29m 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.
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 Palafrugell Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Palafrugell bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palafrugell buses for today, Wednesday, September 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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| BASE | 4:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h55 | 7:35 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 6:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 3h05 | 9:15 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:55 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h55 | 10:50 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h55 | 12:05 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| BASE | 10:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h05 | 1:20 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h20 | 12:50 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 11:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h20 | 1:20 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h05 | 3:05 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 3h00 | 3:10 PM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h25 | 3:10 PM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h20 | 3:05 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 2:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 3h05 | 5:05 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 2:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h20 | 5:05 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SARFA S.L. as well as Moventis offer buses services from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell
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Buses from Barcelona to Palafrugell run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: SARFA S.L. from Barcelona to PalafrugellYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Palafrugell with SARFA S.L. for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SARFA S.L.
About
SARFA S.L., also known as Moventis Sarfa, is a Spanish bus company established in 1921. It specializes in passenger transport by road within the Costa Brava and Girona region, connecting these areas with Barcelona and its airports (El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava). SARFA operates regular intercity bus lines, offering routes to cities like Lloret de Mar, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Palamós, and Cadaqués. Beyond scheduled services, SARFA also provides bus rentals for private events, excursions, and tours across Europe. The company is part of the Moventia group, which it joined in 2009.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SARFA S.L. Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SARFA S.L. Price
$26 (€21)
SARFA S.L. frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
Refund
If the bus journey is cancelled by the company, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Pregnant on board
There is no information available regarding specific policies for pregnant passengers, but it is generally allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
Complete guide to Palafrugell
Things to do in Palafrugell
Discover the best of Palafrugell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palafrugell trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Can Mario
Contemporary sculpture museum in the Can Mario complex, featuring works from the Fundació Vila Casas in striking industrial spaces.
- Recommended
Jaciment Ibèric de Sant Sebastià de la Guarda
Interpretation center at Sant Sebastià presenting the Iberian site and coastal history in a dramatic clifftop setting.
- Must visit
Port Bo Beachfront
Iconic seafront arcade and beach area in Calella de Palafrugell, famous for whitewashed facades, boats, and postcard views.
- Must visit
Camí de Ronda
Scenic coastal path linking coves and viewpoints, ideal for walking the rugged shoreline around Palafrugell.
- Must visit
Jardí Botànic de Cap Roig
Wooded botanical landscape above the coast, valued for Mediterranean plants, sculptures, and superb viewpoints over the sea.
- Gluten-free
Garoines
Sea urchins eaten raw in winter on the Costa Brava. A prized local delicacy tied to the Garoinada season and the town's maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Catalan fish stew from the coast, made with monkfish or other local fish, potatoes, garlic and saffron. A classic fishermen's dish in the area.
- Gluten-free
Arròs De Marisc
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, squid or shellfish. Deeply linked to Empordà coastal cooking and common in local family restaurants.
Restaurant Miramar
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in Llafranc by chef Paco Pérez, known for refined Mediterranean seafood and elegant sea-view surroundings.
Casamar
Historic traditional restaurant in Llafranc specializing in rice dishes, fish and classic Empordà cooking in a polished coastal setting.
Pa I Raïm
Popular traditional venue in Palafrugell for Catalan cuisine, local seafood and hearty rice dishes in a casual, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Brava. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus larger Spanish resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
TEISA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos -> Plaça Nova, Palafrugell
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local and interurban buses serving Palafrugell are operated by TEISA and Moventis/Sarfa; check timetables before travel because frequencies can be limited on weekends.
- On many Costa Brava buses, onboard card payment may not be available on every service. Carry a bank card and some cash for backup.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Palafrugell can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Palafrugell is $28 (€23) ; 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 Palafrugell is 2h 20m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 Palafrugell leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Palafrugell with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell, you can count on SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis for the best way to get you to Palafrugell. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Palafrugell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) . When arriving in Palafrugell , you can end your journey in bus stations like Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos, Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) .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 Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Palafrugell from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Palafrugell including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell:
- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palafrugell are:
- Cap Roig Botanical Garden, a stunning garden offering diverse plant species and panoramic sea views
- Sant Sebastià Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse providing breathtaking views of the coastline
- Cork Museum, an informative museum detailing the region's cork industry history
- Platja de Tamariu, a picturesque beach known for its clear waters and natural beauty
- Josep Pla Foundation, a cultural center dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Catalan writer Josep Pla.
The best things to do in Palafrugell include:
- Relax at Llafranc Beach, a picturesque beach known for its clear waters and charming promenade
- Stroll through the town center, a vibrant area filled with local shops, cafes, and traditional Spanish architecture
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Costa Brava, offering stunning views of the rugged coastline and hidden coves
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the rich culture and traditions of the region
- Try local Catalan cuisine at a traditional restaurant, savoring dishes like suquet de peix and crema catalana.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell depends on the bus companies:
- SARFA S.L.
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
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 Palafrugell.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell:
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell:
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell. The following conditions apply:
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
Since both Barcelona and Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and beaches. It’s important to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets, so using authorized services and checking prices in advance is advisable. Overall, Palafrugell is considered a safe destination with typical 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 Palafrugell
Most Barcelona to Palafrugell buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos station pair, with some services arriving at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell
Which Barcelona station do buses to Palafrugell leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Palafrugell 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 (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) 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 Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): 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 Palafrugell station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Palafrugell most often arrive at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos. Some services arrive at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Palafrugell arrival station.
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusosPalafrugell Estació D'Autobusos, Carrer de Lluís Companys, 2, 17200 Palafrugell, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos from Palafrugell city centre
BusJulivia Bus · 1h 28m · $7
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos. ATMs are available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí)Carrer de Sant Ramon, 49, 17200 Palafrugell, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) from Palafrugell city centre
BusJulivia Bus · 1h 25m · $7
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) bus station facilities and services
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) 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 Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí). ATMs are available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí): Bus station accessible for wheelchairs.
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