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Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú
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Take a bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:43, the last at 18:58.
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 $6
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
First bus 6:43 AM |
Last bus 6:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $6
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 6:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 6:58 PM.
Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:10 AM Barcelona | 0h10 | 6:20 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Barcelona | 0h10 | 7:00 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Barcelona | 0h20 | 9:10 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Barcelona | 0h20 | 4:50 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Barcelona | 0h20 | 7:20 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0 transfersDirect |
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Complete guide to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Things to do in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Discover the best of Vilanova i la Geltrú — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilanova i la Geltrú trip today.
- Must visit
Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
Local history museum preserving documents and objects that explain the town’s civic, social, and economic development over time.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Contemporani La Sala
Important Catalan art museum in a former mansion, featuring Romanticism, Modernisme, and major works by Joaquim Mir and others.
- Must visit
Plaça de la Vila
Grand central square framed by arcades and civic buildings, lively year-round and essential for understanding local daily life.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Seafront promenade popular for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views along the Mediterranean coastline.
- Recommended
La Geltrú
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, stone houses, and a medieval feel, perfect for wandering through the town’s oldest area.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is the emblematic salad of the Garraf area, with escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich nut sauce central to local winter festivals.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat
Arrossejat is a traditional fisherman's rice from the coast, cooked in deep fish stock and often served with allioli, prized in local seaside cooking.
Fideuada
Fideuada is a coastal noodle dish related to paella, usually made with seafood and fish stock, widely enjoyed in Vilanova's maritime restaurants.
El Dinou
Well-known traditional restaurant serving xató, rice dishes and Catalan seafood classics in a warm, local atmosphere.
La Daurada
Elegant seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service in a refined coastal setting.
La Taverna Del Passeig
Popular casual spot for tapas, local dishes and shared plates, with a lively central atmosphere and dependable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Catalonia; stays cost less than Barcelona, while dining and local transit remain fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a 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; taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
T-mobilitat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €10.50
To the city center
Vilanova i la Geltrú Station -> Plaça de la Vila, Vilanova i la Geltrú
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses, so carry cash or a valid ATM ticket.
- For regional trains to Barcelona, use the Rodalies or T-mobilitat channels and check zone validity before travel.
Plan your visit to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vilanova i la Geltrú.
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 Vilanova i la Geltrú, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and beaches. Common scams include overcharging in taxis or informal vendors and distraction techniques used by thieves. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant in busy public spaces.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Vilanova i la Geltrú including taking a train and bus.
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