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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Barcelona on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:10 AM3h50
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM4h45
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    5:40 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3133
    6:55 AM4h35
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    11:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Driving

$35

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Cheapest

$113

Average price

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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3h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:

A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona costing on average $113 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cité de Carcassonne 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 $35 (€28) compared to roughly $84 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 3h 58m versus 3h 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:55 PM Cité de Carcassonne
4h45
3:40 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 AM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
4h45
5:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 26
FlixBus11:55 PM Cité de Carcassonne
4h45
4:40 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
BlaBlaCar Bus31336:55 AM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
4h35
11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:10 AM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
3h50
1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cité de Carcassonne 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

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Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Cité de Carcassonne to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is $35 (€28) ; 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is 3h 50m to travel the 126 miles (204 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cité de Carcassonne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie, which is located around 0 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 Cité de Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Cité de Carcassonne 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:
  • 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Cité de Carcassonne 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Cité de Carcassonne
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The major bus station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
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