- Must visit
Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 37 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Barcelona will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
2126 · 45921:25 PM19h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM19h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1221One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM16h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1281One-way1 transfer
4788 · 931298:40 PM22h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1301One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM18h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)2:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM16h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM18h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)2:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1481One-way1 transfer
- 2126 · 45921:25 PM19h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM19h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:55 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1551One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM19h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €137 Average price |
17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 47m Average total duration 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €58.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Barcelona:
A bus is €63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Barcelona costing on average €121.
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Barcelona costing on average €137.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 59m.
Train takes on average 21h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Bologna to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €74 |
Live departures
Bologna to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94742 · 83133 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h50 | 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h40 | 8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h05 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h10 | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h50 | 6:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h35 | 11:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 23h20 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h10 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h30 | 2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 21h35 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 2126 · 4592 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h00 | 8:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Barcelona by train, bus, or flight
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.
Sun
Aug 16
Aug 16
Mon
Aug 17
Aug 17
Tue
Aug 18
Aug 18
Wed
Aug 19
Aug 19
Thu
Aug 20
Aug 20
Fri
Aug 21
Aug 21
Sat
Aug 22
Aug 22
Sun
Aug 23
Aug 23
Mon
Aug 24
Aug 24
Tue
Aug 25
Aug 25
Wed
Aug 26
Aug 26
Thu
Aug 27
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02
Sep 02
Thu
Sep 03
Sep 03
Fri
Sep 04
Sep 04
Sat
Sep 05
Sep 05
Why should you book Bologna to Barcelona buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Bologna to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Barcelona
Italy
Spain
Buses from Bologna to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 16h 40m.
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
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Barcelona with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
€47
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
€20
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Barcelona can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Barcelona is €58 ; 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 Bologna to Barcelona is 16h 40m to travel the 511 miles (823 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 Bologna to Barcelona leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Bologna to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Bologna and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Barcelona among Omio's users.
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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Bologna to Barcelona
Most Bologna to Barcelona buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Bologna station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Barcelona leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · €1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
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.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · €3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 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), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Bologna
More options for your journey from Bologna to Barcelona
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Barcelona and Bologna
Most popular bus connections to Barcelona
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
