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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.









Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
9h 45m
Average duration
11h 17m
Buses per day
9
Distance
509 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $142 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Barcelona:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $142 (€117).
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $153 (€126).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 31m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $197 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $149 (€123). The journey takes 7h 31m versus 6h 18m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50844 · 4733 | 11:40 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h15 | 9:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
3176 | 1:20 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 9h45 | 11:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 12h35 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 12h10 | 1:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h50 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 12h15 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h40 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h15 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h45 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 7h55 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h50 | 11:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
4768 · 93129 | 5:15 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 14h10 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h10 | 6:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Grenoble to Barcelona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.

Most Grenoble to Barcelona buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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