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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mataró to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$2
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 04
10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
10 m
Buses on Oct 04
8
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mataró to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mataró to Barcelona will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 8 buses from Mataró to Barcelona, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
6:20 PM0h10Mataró6:30 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM0h10Mataró7:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h10Mataró9:10 AMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h10Mataró7:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h10Mataró9:10 AMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h10Mataró6:30 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h10Mataró7:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h10Mataró9:10 AMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Mataró8:10 AMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h10Mataró7:50 PMBarcelona$21One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mataró to Barcelona
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Take a bus from Mataró to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 18 miles (29 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:13, the last at 21:58.
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
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
First bus 6:13 AM |
Last bus 9:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train from $6 (€5)
Mataró to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 06:43PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 07:28PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 07:43PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 08:28PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 08:58PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 09:28PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Moventis | Departure Time 09:58PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Mataró to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mataró to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 PM Mataró | 0h20 | 10:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Mataró | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Mataró | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Mataró | 0h10 | 9:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Mataró | 0h10 | 9:10 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Mataró | 0h20 | 5:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Mataró | 0h10 | 6:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Mataró | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Mataró | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Pa Amb Tomàquet
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Arròs Negre
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Crema Catalana
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Cinc Sentits
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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.
TMB App
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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 Mataró to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mataró 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.
The earliest bus from Mataró to Barcelona leaves at 6:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mataró to Barcelona leaves at 9:58 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mataró and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Mataró to Barcelona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
No, luggage for the bus from Mataró to Barcelona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mataró to Barcelona.
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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