The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
242 km
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 $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 14 buses that leave Castelló de la Plana for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 07, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 €30, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 12:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h50 | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h00 | 5:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
Normal | 4:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h45 | 8:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h55 | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Infobus, FlixBus from Castelló de la Plana to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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