- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early work and deep connection to Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in El Born.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castellon Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castellon Airport to Barcelona will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 4 buses that leave Castellon Airport for Barcelona on Thu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castellon Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castellon Airport to Barcelona:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castellon Airport to Barcelona costing on average $38 (€32).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€32) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Castellon Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 AM Castellon Airport | 3h45 | 7:15 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Castellon Airport | 3h25 | 7:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Castellon Airport | 3h45 | 8:15 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Castellon Airport to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early work and deep connection to Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in El Born.
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Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castellon Airport 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.

Most Castellon Airport to Barcelona buses use the Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial). Use this guide to compare Castellon Airport and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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