Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Castelló de la Plana for Barcelona on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    2:15 PM3h40
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    5:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 AM4h15
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    9:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 AM3h45
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    9:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    6:30 PM4h30
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal+Plananormal
    2:15 PM5h05
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    7:20 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

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Buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $23 by train.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
Train from $23
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
5:30 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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
Train from $23

Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Hife
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Hife
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h40
5:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h05
7:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)1 transfer
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h55
7:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 transfer
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
6h05
8:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 transfer
AlsaNormal6:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h30
11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h15
9:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h45
9:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 transfersDirect
HifeNormal+Plananormal6:50 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
8h00
2:50 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)1 transfer
HifeNormal+Plananormal6:50 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
9h20
4:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 transfer
HifeNormal+Plananormal6:50 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano
7h50
2:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 transfer
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h05
12:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)0 transfersDirect
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h55
11:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 20 transfersDirect
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h55
11:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)0 transfersDirect

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Alsa as well as Hife offer buses services from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Castelló de la Plana to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 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; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Hife

About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$45
Hife frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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
5 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is $40 ; 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 Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is 3h 30m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona for bus company Alsa, Hife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
  • Hife
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Hife.
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 Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • 15€ per additional bag.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Hife
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
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 Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

Most Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Castelló de la Plana
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport

Getting to Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses from Castelló de la Plana city centre

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