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Castell de Vila-seca Exhibition Centre
Municipal castle hosting major temporary exhibitions and contemporary art in a restored historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Vila-Seca
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Vila-Seca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Vila-Seca will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Barcelona for Vila-Seca on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
3:00 PM0h40Barcelona3:40 PMVila-Seca€31One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM0h30Barcelona2:30 PMVila-Seca€41One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h20Barcelona6:50 AMVila-Seca€41One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h50Barcelona4:50 PMVila-Seca€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h40Barcelona8:40 AMVila-Seca€51One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h20Barcelona6:50 AMVila-Seca€41One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h30Barcelona2:30 PMVila-Seca€41One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h40Barcelona3:40 PMVila-Seca€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h40Barcelona8:40 AMVila-Seca€51One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h50Barcelona4:50 PMVila-Seca€51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca
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Buses from Barcelona to Vila-Seca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 €9
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 7m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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 €9
Barcelona to Vila-Seca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Vila-Seca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vila-Seca buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Barcelona | 0h30 | 2:30 PM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Barcelona | 0h40 | 3:40 PM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Barcelona | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Barcelona | 0h40 | 6:40 PM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Barcelona | 0h20 | 6:50 AM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Barcelona | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Vila-Seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana from Barcelona to Vila-SecaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Vila-Seca with BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5 a day
Empresa Plana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€21
Empresa Plana frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vila-Seca
Things to do in Vila-Seca
Discover the best of Vila-Seca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila-Seca trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Archaeology museum in Tarragona showcasing Roman finds from the region, ideal for understanding local heritage.
- Recommended
Celler de Vila-Seca
Modern digital interpretation center on the history of olive oil production, trade, and local identity in Vila-Seca.
- Must visit
Platja de la Pineda
Broad sandy beach and promenade area, ideal for relaxed walks, sea views, and enjoying Vila-Seca's coastal side.
- Must visit
La Pineda
Walkable residential and resort district connecting beach amenities, public art, and family-friendly open spaces.
- Recommended
Passeig de Pau Casals
Lively seafront promenade lined with palms and public art, excellent for walking or cycling by the beach.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots Amb Romesco
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco. A beloved Catalan winter tradition celebrated in local calçotades.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is a Catalan salad of escarole, cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and xató sauce. It is strongly tied to Tarragona province winter food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat
Arrossejat is a coastal rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, often with monkfish or shellfish. It reflects the fishing heritage of the Costa Daurada.
Deliranto
Refined Michelin-starred dining in nearby Salou, known for creative tasting menus rooted in local produce and polished contemporary service.
Restaurante Dorado
Elegant seafood restaurant in La Pineda, valued for rice dishes, fresh fish and a classic Mediterranean setting near the beach.
Restaurant Las Brasas
Popular traditional restaurant in Vila-Seca serving grilled meats, Catalan dishes and hearty local cooking in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Daurada. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona or major Spanish resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not required.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Vila-Seca 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 Vila-Seca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Vila-Seca can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Vila-Seca is €21 ; 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 Vila-Seca is 2h 7m to travel the 55 miles (90 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 Vila-Seca leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Vila-Seca with BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana for the best way to get you to Vila-Seca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Vila-Seca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Vila-Seca including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
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 Vila-Seca.
No, luggage for the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
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 Vila-Seca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be alert in busy spots. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so agreeing on fares beforehand or using reputable services is recommended. Overall, Vila-Seca is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Vila-Seca
Most Barcelona to Vila-Seca buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Vila-Seca 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 Vila-Seca
Which Barcelona station do buses to Vila-Seca leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Vila-Seca 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 · €3 · 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.
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