- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic automotive museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz with landmark vehicles, architecture, and multimedia displays. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
19 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 18 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
989 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Stuttgart will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 17 buses that leave Barcelona for Stuttgart on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 989 km distance in an average of 20 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $252.
Distance: 614 miles (989 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $253 Average price | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 21m Average total duration 20h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Stuttgart:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Stuttgart costing on average $167 (€138).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Stuttgart costing on average $253 (€208).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 15m.
Bus takes on average 20h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 26h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 25h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 23h26 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Stuttgart buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h35 | 1:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h55 | 1:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h05 | 1:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 19h45 | 1:30 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h01 | 5:46 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h10 | 1:30 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h26 | 5:46 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h45 | 9:30 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h25 | 9:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h15 | 9:30 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h00 | 11:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h25 | 1:05 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h55 | 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h35 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h05 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
4734 · 30489 | 9:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h10 | 11:45 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Stuttgart run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 614 miles (989 km) distance in 19h 5m.
Distance 614 miles (989 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic automotive museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz with landmark vehicles, architecture, and multimedia displays. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Striking museum showcasing Porsche sports cars, racing history, and design innovations. A top stop for car enthusiasts and one of the city’s most visited museums.
Major art museum known for works from Old Masters to modern and contemporary art, plus its celebrated postmodern extension.
Stuttgart’s main pedestrian shopping street linking the station area with Schlossplatz. Busy, central, and useful for getting a feel for the city.
Area around the Fernsehturm with elevated views and a classic skyline perspective. The tower itself is one of the city’s best-known icons.
Historic square beside the Old Castle and Stiftskirche, with a traditional atmosphere and frequent markets or seasonal events.
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or fried with onions. One of Stuttgart’s most iconic regional dishes.
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, commonly served as a side dish or topped with cheese and onions. A staple of traditional Stuttgart cooking.
Hearty lentils in a tangy gravy served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausage. A classic everyday Swabian meal with deep local roots.
Well-known fine dining destination associated with refined modern German cuisine and panoramic views over Stuttgart.
Long-established local favorite serving classic Swabian dishes and Württemberg wine in a rustic, intimate atmosphere.
Traditional Swabian wine tavern known for Maultaschen, Rostbraten, and regional wines in a cozy historic setting.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more in central areas.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
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Stuttgart Vaihingen Bahnhof, Stuttgart -> Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Stuttgart buses use the Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
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:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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