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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€48
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€64
Fastest journey on Oct 29
12 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
12 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Barcelona will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 4 buses from Besançon to Barcelona, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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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Buses from Besançon to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 11h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Besançon to Barcelona.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Besançon | 13h25 | 8:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Besançon | 12h55 | 2:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Besançon to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Sindbad. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
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Most Besançon to Barcelona buses use the Besancon, Gare de la Viotte to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. ATMs are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Ticket office support is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Besançon is 1 km from Besançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Besançon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Besançon.
Ticket office support is available at Besançon.
Available at Besançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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.
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.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) 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 Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Check bus stations information for Besançon and Barcelona, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.