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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$259
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
773 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Barcelona will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Mérida to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:20PM38h50
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses06:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$2591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:20PM38h50
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses06:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Mérida to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 480 miles (773 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€174 Average price | €352 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Mérida to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $171 |
Live departures
Mérida to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 38h50 | 5:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Mérida 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
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance 480 miles (773 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 15:20 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mérida to Barcelona start from as low as $94 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $213 (€174) 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
Train from $28 (€23)
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Mérida to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Barcelona with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Avanza frequency
1 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 50m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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.
There is 1 bus a day from Mérida to Barcelona which require at least one change with Avanza, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Mérida to Barcelona you can take a bus with Avanza, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Barcelona from Mérida on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Barcelona from Mérida is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mérida to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mérida and Barcelona including taking a flight or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Barcelona:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Barcelona for bus providers Avanza and FlixBus.
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 companies Avanza and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Barcelona depends on the bus providers:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mérida to Barcelona, follow these tips:
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 Mérida to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Barcelona:
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Barcelona:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mérida to Barcelona with the following bus companies: Avanza and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Barcelona with the following bus providers: Avanza and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Barcelona with the following bus companies: Avanza and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mérida to Barcelona
Mérida
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Mérida is Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses for your trip from Mérida to Barcelona.
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Mérida.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat
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