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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s formative years and his deep connection to Barcelona, housed in a set of medieval palaces in El Born.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
15 h 19 m
Average duration
21 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Drancy to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Drancy to Barcelona will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Drancy to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Drancy to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $249.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $277 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Drancy to Barcelona:
A bus is $108 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Drancy to Barcelona costing on average $186 (€150).
A bus is $199 (€161) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Drancy to Barcelona costing on average $277 (€224).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
Train takes on average 17h 37m.
Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $207 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€103). The journey takes 13h 55m versus 10h 33m 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.
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 Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) | Departure Time 03:56AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 32h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) | Departure Time 07:02PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) | Departure Time 10:07PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 32h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Drancy to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:02 PM Jouhaux - Blum | 16h28 | 11:30 AM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:11 PM Jouhaux - Blum | 15h19 | 12:30 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:07 PM Jouhaux - Blum | 32h18 | 6:25 AM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Drancy to Barcelona run on average 25 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drancy 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.

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