- Must visit
Musée de l'Histoire de France
The palace museum displays royal apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and major collections. It is the essential museum experience in Versailles.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
824 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Versailles will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 buses that leave Barcelona for Versailles on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 824 km distance in an average of 17 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 17 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $217.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Versailles:
A flight is $27 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Versailles costing on average $80 (€80).
A flight is $167 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Versailles costing on average $220 (€220).
Other travel options to Versailles take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 15m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€80) compared to roughly $163 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€83). The journey takes 14h 22m versus 10h 10m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Versailles buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 PM Barcelona | 17h45 | 6:30 AM Versailles | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Barcelona | 17h45 | 7:30 AM Versailles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Barcelona to Versailles run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€38) but you can travel from only $24 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 512 miles (824 km) distance in 16h 35m.
Distance 512 miles (824 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€38) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
The palace museum displays royal apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and major collections. It is the essential museum experience in Versailles.
This art museum presents sculptures from the palace collections in the former royal stables. A strong choice for decorative arts lovers.
Housed in the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this museum explores French revolutionary history in a major historic setting.
The vast formal gardens behind the palace are famous for fountains, groves, and grand perspectives. A must for walking and classic Versailles views.
A large landscaped park with canals and long paths ideal for picnics, cycling, and quieter views beyond the formal gardens.
The grand approach to the palace converges here, offering one of the best classic views of Versailles and its ceremonial urban planning.
Macarons from Maison Ladurée are delicate almond meringue cookies with ganache or cream, closely tied to Versailles through the Maison’s historic royal-style tea room.
Tarte Tatin is a classic French upside-down caramelized apple tart, widely loved in Versailles and a staple dessert in traditional brasseries and tea rooms.
Croque-Monsieur is a baked or grilled ham and cheese sandwich with béchamel, a Paris region café classic commonly found in casual eateries around Versailles.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at Trianon Palace, known for modern French cuisine and a luxurious setting.
Historic restaurant near the palace, known for classic French cuisine and an elegant Belle Époque setting with a strong local reputation.
Well-known brasserie serving traditional French dishes and seafood in a polished yet relaxed setting close to central Versailles.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels near the palace cost more, but transit from Paris and simple local meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is optional.
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Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche -> Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche, Versailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Versailles buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Versailles 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.
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