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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 31 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
1498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Barcelona will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM34h15Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás4:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2041One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM34h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2041One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM44h45Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2061One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM34h55Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM32h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM31h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM32h30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM32h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar10:20 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM32h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM33h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar10:55 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $492.
Distance: 930 miles (1498 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$166 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $492 Average price | $563 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 45m Average total duration 31h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 58m Average total duration 36h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Budapest to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $166 (€137).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Barcelona:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Barcelona costing on average $183 (€151).
A bus is $326 (€268) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Barcelona costing on average $492 (€405).
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 15m.
Train takes on average 36h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $166 (€137) compared to roughly $563 (€463) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $396 (€326). The journey takes 31h 15m versus 19h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Budapest to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
Live departures
Budapest to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h35 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 33h15 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h15 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 34h45 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 34h40 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 34h10 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h20 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 33h50 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 37h15 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h30 | 11:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 34h30 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 34h55 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h15 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h40 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 31h55 | 2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 36h30 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 35h55 | 7:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h30 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h55 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 37h40 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 40h15 | 1:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 37h25 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 34h15 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 36h25 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h30 | 8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 33h25 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 35h35 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 35h35 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 35h00 | 10:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 44h55 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h10 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h35 | 10:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 44h45 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 40h20 | 6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus offer buses services from Budapest to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Barcelona
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Buses from Budapest to Barcelona run on average 28 times per day, taking around 31h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 930 miles (1498 km) distance in 31h 25m.
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
Flight from $39 (€32)
Distance 930 miles (1498 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 31h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Flight from $39 (€32)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Budapest to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as $39 (€32). 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
31h 25m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
FlixBus frequency
27 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 0m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€151)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
33h 30m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€189)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
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.
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available at TMB metro and bus ticket machines, but not generally as tap-in directly on vehicles or metro gates.
- For 1 day of unlimited travel, the Hola Barcelona 24 h ticket covers metro, bus, tram and FGC urban lines.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Barcelona can start from as little as $94 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Barcelona is $166 (€137) ; 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 Budapest to Barcelona is 31h 25m to travel the 930 miles (1498 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 Budapest to Barcelona leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 28 buses a day from Budapest to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti), Praha, ÚAN Florenc . 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 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 3 miles (5 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 Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 Budapest to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 Budapest to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Barcelona:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Since both Budapest 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 Budapest 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 Budapest to Barcelona
Most Budapest to Barcelona buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Budapest station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Budapest to Barcelona leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $1
SubwayM3 · 10m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $13
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Which Barcelona station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest 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 · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
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.
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