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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montblanc to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montblanc to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montblanc to Barcelona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Montblanc to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
6:50 AM3h00Montblanc9:50 AMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer- 9:05 AM2h35Montblanc11:40 AMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 9:50 AM2h50Montblanc12:40 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 4:15 PM2h45Montblanc7:00 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM3h00Montblanc10:00 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 9:05 AM2h35Montblanc11:40 AMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 4:15 PM2h45Montblanc7:00 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 9:50 AM2h50Montblanc12:40 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM3h00Montblanc9:50 AMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM3h00Montblanc10:00 PMBarcelona$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montblanc to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montblanc to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m 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 Montblanc to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Montblanc to Barcelona:
A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montblanc to Barcelona costing on average $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Montblanc to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montblanc and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montblanc to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 6m by bus vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Montblanc to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Montblanc to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montblanc to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. 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 Montblanc | 3h00 | 9:50 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
 | 7:15 AM Montblanc | 3h15 | 10:30 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 9:05 AM Montblanc | 2h35 | 11:40 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Montblanc | 2h50 | 12:40 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 AM Montblanc | 3h45 | 1:40 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 2:50 PM Montblanc | 3h50 | 6:40 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 PM Montblanc | 2h45 | 7:00 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 5:20 PM Montblanc | 3h20 | 8:40 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Montblanc | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 PM Montblanc | 9h20 | 5:45 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montblanc to Barcelona
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Buses from Montblanc to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $7 (€6)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Monbus Catalunya, Empresa Plana from Montblanc to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Montblanc to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar, Monbus Catalunya, Empresa Plana for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Monbus Catalunya frequency
3 a day
Empresa Plana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Empresa Plana frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
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
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Bar Cañete
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 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 good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro ticket machines and on many city buses using contactless payment. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey for inspections.
- The T-Casual and Hola Barcelona travel cards can cost less than single tickets if you plan multiple trips. Buy and manage tickets through official TMB channels when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Montblanc to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montblanc 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 Montblanc to Barcelona can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montblanc to Barcelona is $31 (€25) ; 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 Montblanc to Barcelona is 2h 35m to travel the 51 miles (83 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 Montblanc to Barcelona leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montblanc to Barcelona leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Montblanc to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Montblanc to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Monbus Catalunya, Empresa Plana for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montblanc and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Montblanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m 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 Montblanc and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona.
No, the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Montblanc 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 Montblanc to Barcelona.
No, luggage for the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Montblanc to Barcelona.
Since both Montblanc 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montblanc 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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