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The cheapest and fastest buses from Irun to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irun to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Irun to Barcelona will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Irun for Barcelona on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:00AM5h40
Irun
04:40PMBarcelona
$241One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
06:45AM8h55
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
03:40PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$581One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
06:45AM8h30
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
03:15PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Irun to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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$191

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$174

Average price

9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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4h 48m

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1h 48m

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8h 45m

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8h 15m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.3kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Irun to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Monbus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55

Live departures

Irun to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:06 PM
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Tickets
monbusNormal5:45 AM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
8h55
2:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal5:45 AM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
8h30
2:15 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Irun to Barcelona buses with Omio?

Monbus as well as Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, MonBus and more offer buses services from Irun to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Irun to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Monbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Monbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Monbus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Irun to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Irun to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Irun to Barcelona

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Buses from Irun to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
242 miles (390 km)
Average bus duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:50
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, MonBus from Irun to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Irun to Barcelona with Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, MonBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Vibasa

About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Vibasa frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

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
2 a day

MonBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
MonBus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Irun to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Irun to Barcelona can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Irun to Barcelona is $67 (€54) ; 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 Irun to Barcelona is 8h 10m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Irun to Barcelona leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irun to Barcelona leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Irun to Barcelona with Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Irun to Barcelona, you can count on Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, MonBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Irun and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Irun is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Irun to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Irun and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Irun to Barcelona:
  • Vibasa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Monbus
    • Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Irun to Barcelona for bus company Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Irun to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
  • Vibasa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Monbus
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Irun to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Irun to Barcelona:
  • Vibasa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Monbus
    • One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Irun to Barcelona:
  • Vibasa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Monbus
    • Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Irun to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Vibasa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Irun to Barcelona with the following bus company: Monbus, Vibasa, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Irun to Barcelona with the following bus company: Monbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Irun to Barcelona with the following bus company: Monbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Popular bus stations from Irun to Barcelona

Irun
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Irun is Irun, Txanaleta Plaza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza for your trip from Irun to Barcelona.
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