The cheapest and fastest buses from Benidorm to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benidorm to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benidorm to Barcelona will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 20 buses that leave Benidorm for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Benidorm to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€57 Average price | €87 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Benidorm to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Benidorm to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h45 | 4:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h00 | 6:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
Normal | 1:45 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h00 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h00 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 7:20 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h55 | 5:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h30 | 2:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h10 | 4:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h45 | 8:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h30 | 7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h15 | 6:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:35 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h25 | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h00 | 8:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 4:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h45 | 11:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h15 | 11:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benidorm to Barcelona
Buses from Benidorm to Barcelona run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus from Benidorm to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Benidorm to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus from Benidorm to Barcelona
The distance of 497 kilometres that separates Benidorm from Barcelona is covered daily by numerous direct buses. The fastest buses complete their journey in a little more than 6 hours, but the duration may vary depending on the departure time. Buses depart from Benidorm bus station and conclude their itinerary at Barcelona Nord station or at Terminal 1 of Barcelona-El Prat airport.
What buses go from Benidorm to Barcelona?
Benidorm Barcelona buses are managed by the Spanish multinational Alsa. Alsa operates this route with its normal service, consisting of next-generation buses equipped with free wifi, WC, seats with footrests and entertainment on board through the Canal Ociobus, which has the latest in movies and series. In addition, these buses have the best safety performance.
How long is the bus from Benidorm to Barcelona?
The fastest Benidorm Barcelona buses complete their itinerary in 6 hours and 15 minutes, although this duration can vary considerably depending on the timetables. So the average duration of this journey is around 7 hours.
How many buses are there from Benidorm to Barcelona?
Every day there are 10 Benidorm Barcelona buses available for travellers, scheduled at different time slots in the morning, afternoon and evening. This number of routes is maintained on weekends.
Where do the buses from Benidorm to Barcelona depart from and arrive at?
Benidorm Bus Station : located next to the Benidorm-Intermodal stop of the TRAM d'Alacant, near the centre of Benidorm. Bus #11 connects the city centre with the bus station in about 20 minutes. The enclosure of this station has automatic teller machine, cafeteria, establishment of fast food, parking and commercial center.
Barcelona Nord station and terminal 1 of Barcelona-El Prat airport: Most buses end their journey at Barcelona Nord station. Travellers can get from Nord station to the city centre by taking the city bus line 54. It has shops, cafeterias, restaurants and a lost and found office. Other buses end their journey at Terminal 1 of the Barcelona-El Prat airport. The A1 express bus takes travellers from Terminal 1 to the centre in about 30 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Benidorm to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Benidorm, Bus Station, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Benidorm to Barcelona, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Benidorm to Barcelona
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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