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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
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maella to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maella to Barcelona will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Maella for Barcelona on Tue, Aug 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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 Maella to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 16:58. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 4:58 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator HIFE S.A. | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Maella to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:30 AM Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221 | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221 | 4h25 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221 | 3h50 | 10:20 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maella 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 Maella to Barcelona buses use the Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221 to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal). Use this guide to compare Maella and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221. ATMs are available at Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221.
Ticket office support is available at Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221.
Available at Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maella, Avenida de Pablo Gargallo / A-221: Basic accessibility features available.
Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in nearby shopping center.
Wi-Fi is available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal). ATMs are available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal).
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal).
Available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal): Accessible sidewalks for wheelchairs.
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 is 4 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are available inside the terminal.
Free WiFi is available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2.
Available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2: The terminal is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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