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The cheapest and fastest buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave El Puerto de Santa María for Barbate on Fri, Aug 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
Normal9:30 AM1h40El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)11:10 AMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers- Normal5:30 PM1h30El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)7:00 PMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM1h30El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)12:00 PMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 PM1h30El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)7:00 PMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM1h30El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)12:00 PMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM1h40El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)11:10 AMBarbate$121One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is a bus with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Yes, you can take a bus between El Puerto de Santa María and Barbate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 1m 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 Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes.
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.
El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
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El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate buses for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 9:30 AM El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 1h40 | 11:10 AM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate
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Buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes from El Puerto de Santa María to BarbateYou can travel by bus between El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12
Transportes Comes frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Transportes Generales Comes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$10
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Barbate
Things to do in Barbate
Discover the best of Barbate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barbate trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Atún
Small local museum explaining Barbate's tuna-fishing, almadraba, and maritime traditions. A key place to understand the town.
- Recommended
Centro de Visitantes del Parque Natural La Breña y Marismas del Barbate
Interpretation space in the natural park introducing local ecosystems, cliffs, pines, and coastal conservation values.
- Must visit
Playa del Carmen
Large sandy beach beside the town, popular for swimming and long strolls with easy access and open coastal views.
- Must visit
Parque Natural La Breña y Marismas del Barbate
Protected pinewood and coastal park with scenic walking paths above the cliffs, one of the area's best nature escapes.
- Must visit
Acantilados de La Breña
Dramatic sea cliffs and viewpoints in the natural park, loved for hiking, photography, and sweeping Atlantic panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo de Almadraba
Almadraba bluefin tuna served raw or lightly dressed. Barbate is famous for this seasonal catch, a hallmark of local fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Ventresca de Atún
Tuna belly grilled or seared. This prized cut is rich and buttery, especially valued in Barbate during the almadraba tuna season.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako de Atún
Slow-cooked tuna stew with onions, tomato, peppers, and spices. A classic home-style Barbate dish tied to the town’s tuna traditions.
El Campero
Well-known tuna specialist near the marina, praised for almadraba bluefin dishes and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Peña del Atún
Popular traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, tuna dishes, and an easygoing local atmosphere close to the seafront.
La Traina
Established casual spot for fried fish, seafood, and Andalusian staples. Lively and unfussy, with a strong local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Andalusia. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer lodging rises. Public transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate 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 Barbate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is $12 ; 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is 1h 20m to travel the 32 miles (53 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate, you can count on Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for the best way to get you to Barbate. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between El Puerto de Santa María and Barbate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Barbate from El Puerto de Santa María is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between El Puerto de Santa María and Barbate.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate:
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate for bus company Transportes Comes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barbate are:
- La Breña y Marismas del Barbate Natural Park, a protected area offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Playa del Carmen, a popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Barbate Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline
- Zahara de los Atunes, a charming nearby village famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant summer atmosphere
- Castillo de Zahara de los Atunes y Palacio de Jadraza, a historical site featuring the remains of a 16th-century fortress and palace.
The best things to do in Barbate include:
- Playa de la Hierbabuena, a pristine beach known for its golden sands and clear waters ideal for surfing and relaxation
- Mercado de Abastos, a bustling market where visitors can explore local produce and seafood
- Tuna Museum, an informative museum showcasing the history and techniques of tuna fishing in the region
- Hiking in La Breña y Marismas del Barbate Natural Park, offering stunning views of cliffs and pine forests
- Enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and local cuisine in Zahara de los Atunes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate depends on the bus companies:
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Transportes Comes.
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 El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate:
- Transportes Comes
- 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate:
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate. The following conditions apply:
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate with the following bus company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate.
Since both El Puerto de Santa María and Barbate are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate among Omio's users.
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 Barbate, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the beach. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and vendors. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep belongings secure 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate
Most El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate buses use the El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) to Barbate station pair. Use this guide to compare El Puerto de Santa María and Barbate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in El Puerto de Santa María
Arrival bus stations in Barbate
El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
BusM-962 · 13m · $1
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren)11500 El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) is 1 km from El Puerto de Santa María city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) bus station facilities and services
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Barbate station do buses from El Puerto de Santa María arrive at?
Buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Barbate arrive at Barbate. Barbate is from Barbate city centre.
Barbate11160 Barbate, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barbate from Barbate city centre
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Barbate bus station facilities and services
Barbate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barbate. ATMs are available at Barbate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barbate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barbate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barbate: Station has basic accessibility features.
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