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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manresa to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manresa to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manresa to Barcelona will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Manresa for Barcelona on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
3:30 PM0h20Manresa3:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM0h20Manresa4:50 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM0h20Manresa7:10 AMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h30Manresa8:30 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h30Manresa7:40 AMBarcelona$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h20Manresa4:50 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM0h20Manresa7:10 AMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h20Manresa3:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h30Manresa7:40 AMBarcelona$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h30Manresa8:30 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manresa to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manresa to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manresa to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Manresa to Barcelona:
A train is $1 (€0.96) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manresa to Barcelona costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Manresa to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manresa and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manresa to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 1m by car) and save roughly $0.47 (€0.38) compared to fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Manresa to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Manresa to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manresa to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. 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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| 6:50 AM Manresa | 0h20 | 7:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Manresa | 0h30 | 7:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Manresa | 0h20 | 3:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Manresa | 0h20 | 4:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manresa to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manresa to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Buses from Manresa to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 13m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 13m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya from Manresa to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Manresa to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya for as low as $7 (€6). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Alsa frequency
2 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
5 a day
Monbus Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Monbus Catalunya frequency
24 a day
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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
MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, combining paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark modern building on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, busy with street life and historic buildings, best experienced as a short walk rather than a long stay.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, hidden squares, historic facades, and one of the city’s essential walking areas.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and standout modernist architecture, ideal for combining architecture, shopping, and city strolling.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A staple of Catalan cuisine and often served with meals or charcuterie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Traditional Catalan dish of roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. Valued for its simple smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A refreshing salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. A classic Barcelona and Catalan seafood starter.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine with exceptional service and a tasting-menu format.
Bar Cañete
Celebrated tapas bar and restaurant serving refined traditional plates, seafood, and meats in a polished but bustling setting.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet at metro gates and on TMB buses; card payment is widely accepted on the network.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 1-day pass usually offers better value than buying separate single tickets.
How to get from Manresa to Barcelona by bus
The Manresa bus station is where the Manresa Barcelona buses leave from. They arrive at the most important station in Catalonia by number of passengers and buses: Barcelona - Nord. There are two buses a day, and to complete the route it is necessary to change in the town of Callús. To get the ticket quickly, the Omio search engine is a practical and simple solution, which allows you to have the ticket in electronic format in the mail or in the app.
.Which buses go from Manresa to Barcelona?
The buses that go from Manresa to Barcelona are those of the company Alsa.
How long does the Manresa Barcelona bus take?
The frequency of the Manresa Barcelona buses has the same duration: 1 hour with 45 minutes.
At what time does the first and last Manresa Barcelona bus of the day depart?
The first Manresa Barcelona bus leaves Manresa station at 8:15. He arrives at the intermediate point at 8:39, and at the same time a new bus leaves for Barcelona, which arrives at 10:00. The other bus starts at 17:15, stops at Callús at 17:24, and finally arrives in Barcelona - Nord at 19:00.
.What is the price of the bus from Manresa to Barcelona?
The price of the buses from Manresa to Barcelona including the transfer is 9,45€ approximately.
Where does the Manresa Barcelona bus leave from?
The start of the Manresa Barcelona bus journey takes place at the Manresa bus station. The city and intercity bus lines that pass through it are: 422, 703, 704, 708, 709, 710, 711, 712, 714, 715, 722, 725, 726, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 758, 781, 782, 783, 784, 786, L 2, L 8, and L-28. On the other hand, the arrival point is the Barcelona - Nord bus station, which has magnificent connections with the rest of the city and the towns near the Catalan capital. It can be reached by metro, as it has its own stop on line 1, under the name of Arc de Triomf stop. Of the buses of the TMB transport, the number 54 is the one that stops there, and as far as suburban trains are concerned, it has stops of three lines, 1, 3 and 4.
.FAQs: Bus from Manresa to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manresa 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 Manresa to Barcelona can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manresa to Barcelona is $12 (€10) ; 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 Manresa to Barcelona is 1h 13m to travel the 29 miles (47 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 Manresa to Barcelona leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manresa to Barcelona leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Manresa to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manresa to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manresa and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Barcelona from Manresa is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manresa and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manresa to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manresa 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manresa to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Manresa to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manresa 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 Manresa to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Manresa 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 Manresa to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manresa to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manresa to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Manresa 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Manresa 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.
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