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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport to Barcelona will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $217.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $217 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $152 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona costing on average $217 (€178).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 10h 26m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 15h10 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h45 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h10 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 15h45 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Genève, Aéroport | 20h10 | 1:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
3812 · 3155 | 7:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 12h00 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
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