The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1083 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 5 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Barcelona on Fri, Jan 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct buses cover the 1083 km distance in an average of 23 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 672 miles (1083 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €201 Average price | €151 Average price |
21h 23m Average total duration 20h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h15 | 4:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h25 | 6:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h30 | 9:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 9 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h45 | 4:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h30 | 3:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h30 | 8:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h35 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 25h45 | 6:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 672 miles (1083 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 672 miles (1083 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad from Frankfurt am Main Airport to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for as low as $67 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Barcelona, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 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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