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Compare train and bus for La Garrovilla to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Garrovilla to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 0m Average total duration Fastest 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from La Garrovilla to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from La Garrovilla to Barcelona:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Garrovilla to Barcelona costing on average $122.
The fastest way to travel from La Garrovilla to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 30m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Garrovilla and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Garrovilla to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $193 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95. The journey takes 14h 30m versus 8h 54m 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 Grupo Interbus.
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.
La Garrovilla to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Interbus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
La Garrovilla to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Garrovilla to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:45 PM La Garrovilla | 14h30 | 6:15 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona
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Buses from La Garrovilla to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 15:20, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 14h 30m.
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
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 3:20 PM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from La Garrovilla to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between La Garrovilla to Barcelona with Grupo Interbus for as low as $98. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$98
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Barcelona
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
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
FAQs: Bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Garrovilla 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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona can start from as little as $98 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Garrovilla to Barcelona is $98 ; 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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona is 14h 30m to travel the 486 miles (783 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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona leaves at 3:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona leaves at 3:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from La Garrovilla to Barcelona which require at least one change with Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona, you can count on Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Garrovilla and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from La Garrovilla is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Garrovilla and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona for bus company Grupo Interbus.
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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus.
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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Garrovilla to Barcelona:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Garrovilla to Barcelona:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Garrovilla to Barcelona with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Since both La Garrovilla 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Garrovilla 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 La Garrovilla to Barcelona
Most La Garrovilla to Barcelona buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare La Garrovilla and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Garrovilla
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Barcelona station do buses from La Garrovilla arrive at?
Buses from La Garrovilla to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre.
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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