- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection of Pablo Picasso’s early works, housed in medieval palaces in El Born. One of Barcelona’s most visited art museums.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 10 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Barcelona on Thu, Jul 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $151 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona:
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $166 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona costing on average $225 (€185).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $158 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100 (€82). The journey takes 7h 59m versus 6h 18m 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 Bus, FlixBus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3168 · 3155 | 8:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 11h15 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 1:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 7h50 | 9:05 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h30 | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
3159 | 5:35 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 9h00 | 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
51081 · 3141 | 11:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 12h15 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
51081 · 3127 | 11:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h50 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8501 · 53635 · 3127 | 12:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h00 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h30 | 9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 10h35 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major collection of Pablo Picasso’s early works, housed in medieval palaces in El Born. One of Barcelona’s most visited art museums.
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and modern Catalan works, set in the Palau Nacional.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and rotating contemporary art exhibitions in a notable modern building.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with historic buildings, performers, and constant activity.
Historic Gothic Quarter of narrow lanes, small squares, medieval architecture, and many of the city’s oldest landmarks.
Hilltop viewpoint with sweeping panoramic views over Barcelona, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A Catalan staple served with many meals and one of Barcelona’s most iconic bites.
A traditional Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, olives, and olive oil. It is especially typical in Barcelona and along the coast.
Potato balls stuffed with meat, fried, and topped with spicy sauce and aioli. They originated in La Barceloneta and are closely tied to the city.
An internationally acclaimed fine-dining restaurant offering highly creative modern cuisine and a refined tasting-menu experience in Barcelona.
A very popular tapas restaurant with a broad menu, reliable quality, and bustling atmosphere. Good for sampling many local favorites in one meal.
One of Barcelona’s oldest restaurants, known for classic Catalan cooking in a historic dining room. A strong choice for traditional dishes and old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe. Food and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxi tips are optional.
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Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 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), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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