Laredo to Barcelona bus with Alsa

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Laredo to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Laredo to Barcelona will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Laredo for Barcelona on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.

Alsa
05:55PM10h25
Laredo
04:20AMBarcelona
$591One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
11:00AM8h50
Laredo
07:50PMBarcelona
$591One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
03:35PM14h00
Laredo
05:35AMBarcelona
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Laredo to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Laredo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 316 miles (510 km)

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€53

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€78

Average price

€49

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Cheapest

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

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1h 14m

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3h 0m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Laredo to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Laredo to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:33 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa9:40 AM Laredo
10h10
7:50 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
alsa5:20 PM Laredo
11h45
5:05 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
alsa5:55 PM Laredo
10h25
4:20 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Laredo to Barcelona

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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 $25 (€20)
Distance
316 miles (510 km)
Average bus duration
7h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
23:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Laredo to Barcelona start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
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 $25 (€20)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Laredo to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Laredo to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Alsa frequency
14 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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Laredo to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laredo 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 Laredo to Barcelona can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Laredo to Barcelona is $60 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Laredo to Barcelona bus travel time is 8 h 35 min   for the 316 mile (509 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Laredo to Barcelona leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Laredo to Barcelona leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Laredo to Barcelona which require at least one change with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Laredo to Barcelona you can take a bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Laredo to Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Laredo, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.2 miles (391 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Laredo to Barcelona by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Laredo to Barcelona including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Laredo to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Laredo to Barcelona for bus company Alsa.
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 Laredo to Barcelona depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Laredo to Barcelona, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Laredo to Barcelona.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Laredo 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 Laredo to Barcelona:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Laredo 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 Laredo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Laredo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Laredo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Laredo to Barcelona

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