The cheapest and fastest buses from Jaén to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 30 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jaén to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jaén to Barcelona will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Jaén to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jaén to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 train costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Jaén to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Jaén to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 22h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 17h00 | 11:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 21h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 8:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 14h00 | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 20h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 19h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 36h10 | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 29h30 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 26h25 | 12:25 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 28h30 | 2:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 25h50 | 11:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 17h15 | 4:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 21h45 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 21h00 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 20h00 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 18h45 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 17h30 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 16h30 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jaén to Barcelona
Buses from Jaén to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Jaén to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Jaén to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jaén to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jaén 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
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