The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 51 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Barcelona will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 11 buses that leave Genoa for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 646 km distance in an average of 12 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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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4731
50106 · 3183
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4704 · 34153
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4704 · 34153
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Train |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €177 Average price | €120 Average price |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 23h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 39m Average total duration 31h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Genoa to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Genoa to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h45 | 8:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
4731 | 10:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h05 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 12h45 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h30 | 10:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h15 | 1:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h10 | 3:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h25 | 1:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
50106 · 3183 | 1:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h35 | 5:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 34153 | 2:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h15 | 4:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h30 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h55 | 5:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Barcelona
Buses from Genoa to Barcelona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Genoa to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Genoa to Barcelona
- 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
- 06:30-21:30
- 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
- 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
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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