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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 09
15
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lleida to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lleida to Barcelona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 15 buses from Lleida to Barcelona, including 14 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
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NormalBuses from Lleida to Barcelona run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Lleida to Barcelona buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 6:00 AM Lleida | 3h00 | 9:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Lleida | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Lleida | 3h10 | 9:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Lleida | 3h35 | 11:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Lleida | 2h50 | 10:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:15 AM Lleida | 3h35 | 12:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Lleida | 3h15 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Lleida | 2h15 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Lleida | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Lleida | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Lleida | 3h00 | 6:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Lleida | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:10 PM Lleida | 2h15 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Lleida | 2h40 | 8:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Lleida | 3h10 | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
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.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
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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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
There are on average 15 to 20 daily buses from Lleida to Barcelona, with an approximate total of 120 that are serviced each week. This journey is almost always direct, which means that you do not have to worry about changing buses or making a transfer during your travels. Depending on how much traffic there is at the time and how many stops you have before reaching your final destination, the duration of your bus ride will last between 2h 15min and 3h 30min. When you have reached Barcelona, you will be able to explore a variety of sights and monuments, including the Sagrada Familia and the Picasso Museum.
You can plan on your trip between these two cities taking anywhere from 2h 15min to 3h 30min. The duration will vary based on how much traffic there is at the time and if there are any additional stops before reaching your destination. This journey generally is direct, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses.
There are approximately 15 to 20 daily buses that are serviced from Lleida to Barcelona, totaling to around 120 journeys each week. These trips are almost always direct, so you do not have to transfer or change buses during your travels. Peak travel times for this route tend to be during the summer, so make sure to book well in advance in order to ensure that you can successfully reserve the ticket of your choosing. The first daily bus generally departs towards 6:00 a.m., while the last bus leaves closer to 7:00 p.m.
Departure bus station: Your bus will either depart from Lleida, Estación De Autobuses or Lleida, Estacion De Renfe. While the former is located in the southeast part of the city, the latter can be found in the northeast part of the city. Each of these bus stations can be reached by the local bus from the city center in approximately 30min. Make sure to arrive at your designated bus station at least 30min before your scheduled departure in order to give yourself enough time for boarding. At both of these stations, you will find that certain facilities are provided for passengers, including spaces to purchase refreshments, free Wi-Fi, and public restrooms.
Arrival bus station: Your bus will arrive at either Aeropuerto Barcelona or Barcelona Nord. Aeropuerto Barcelona is southeast of the city and you can go from here to the city center with the public bus in approximately 45min. Barcelona Nord can be found in the north and is approximately a 20-minute bus ride from the city center. Like the departure bus stations, both of these stations have places to purchase refreshments, unlimited access to free Wi-Fi, and access to public toilets.
The one primary bus company that you can purchase a bus ticket from Lleida to Barcelona from is known as Alsa. Alsa is a Spanish subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, and it is known for offering many journeys across Europe.
Alsa services between 15 to 20 daily trips from Lleida to Barcelona, with the weekly total of journeys being approximately 120. The company’s schedule remains the same during the week and on weekends, but may vary on public holidays, with fewer trips being offered. Trips between these two cities that are serviced by Alsa are generally direct, so you do not have to worry about needed to transfer buses during your travels. The duration of the journey is generally between 2h 15min and 3h 30min, with it varying depending on the number of stops that are made before reaching your destination and any additional traffic at the time. The bus type that is used by this company for this journey is normally express. One ticket type is sold, which is known as Standard. If you wish to change or cancel your reservation, you can do so by paying an additional fee. If you make any changes to your reservation up to 48h before your scheduled departure, you will be required to pay a 20% fee. If you make any changes up to 24h before your departure, you will instead have to pay a 30% fee. Within 2h of your scheduled departure, you will no longer be able to change or cancel your reservation. Buses for this route will always depart from either leida, Estación De Autobuses or Lleida, Estacion De Renfe and arrive at either Aeropuerto Barcelona or Barcelona Nord.
Alsa has over 1,000 different buses in its fleet that are equipped with free and unlimited Wi-Fi for all passengers. You can use most portable devices with this Wi-Fi connection, as well as laptops. In addition, the company has its own radio station that you can access through your own portable device, where you can listen to a variety of musical genres and the news. There is an entertainment channel that you can also access through your own devices, and a selection of movies, television shows, and news programs are offered for free. Some buses are equipped with individual screens for passengers in order to easily enjoy this entertainment. Each passenger is allowed to bring one piece of luggage with them for free that is up to 66 pounds (30 kg), and you can pay a small additional fee in order to bring more. One pet is allowed per customer, but they need to be placed in a proper pet carrier. Each bus is allowed to bring up to four bicycles, so make sure to reserve your equipment with the company before your departure. Many of the company’s buses are wheelchair accessible, and employees are always available to help travelers with disabilities board, store luggage, and disembark.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lleida 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.

Most Lleida to Barcelona buses use the Lleida, Estación De Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). Use this guide to compare Lleida and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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