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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Guadalajara for Barcelona on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
Normal2:45 PM7h05Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses9:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$451One-way0 transfers- Normal2:45 PM7h20Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses10:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$451One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal9:40 PM8h40Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses6:20 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$451One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal5:00 PM10h25Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses3:25 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$541One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:00 AM9h50Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses4:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$541One-way1 transfer
- Normal2:45 PM7h05Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses9:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$451One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:45 PM7h20Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses10:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$451One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal9:40 PM8h40Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses6:20 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$451One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:25 AM9h25Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses4:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$541One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal9:40 PM9h40Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses7:20 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Guadalajara to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $127 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Barcelona:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $66 (€54).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $127 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guadalajara and Barcelona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guadalajara to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Guadalajara to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 11h34 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 10h34 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 9h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Guadalajara to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guadalajara to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h35 | 5:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:45 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 5:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 4:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:20 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 5:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:25 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h25 | 4:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 8:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 8:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 10:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 12:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 12:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 9:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 10:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h25 | 3:25 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 3:25 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 6:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 6:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:20 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 6:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:40 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h55 | 7:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:40 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 6:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h49 | 7:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 7:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:20 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h29 | 7:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:20 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 7:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:40 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 10h09 | 7:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:40 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 8h40 | 6:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:40 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 7:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h49 | 7:49 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 8:50 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona
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Buses from Guadalajara to Barcelona run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Guadalajara to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Guadalajara to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Alsa frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
4 a day
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Bar Cañete
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro ticket machines and on many city buses using contactless payment. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey for inspections.
- The T-Casual and Hola Barcelona travel cards can cost less than single tickets if you plan multiple trips. Buy and manage tickets through official TMB channels when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadalajara 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Guadalajara to Barcelona can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guadalajara to Barcelona is $47 (€38) ; 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 Guadalajara to Barcelona is 7h 5m to travel the 282 miles (455 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 Guadalajara to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Guadalajara to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Guadalajara and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Guadalajara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guadalajara and Barcelona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Guadalajara to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- 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 Guadalajara to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guadalajara to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Guadalajara and Barcelona 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Guadalajara to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots 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 Guadalajara to Barcelona
Most Guadalajara to Barcelona buses use the Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Guadalajara and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Guadalajara
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses
Which Barcelona station do buses from Guadalajara arrive at?
Buses from Guadalajara to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
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