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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palafrugell to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 10
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 10
29
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palafrugell to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palafrugell to Barcelona will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 29 buses from Palafrugell to Barcelona, including 29 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
BASE7:48 AM2h27Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí)10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers- BASE7:30 PM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos9:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE6:10 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:30 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos11:50 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE7:55 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE7:30 PM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos9:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE6:10 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:30 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos11:50 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE7:55 AM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
- BASE3:40 PM2h20Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos6:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Palafrugell to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palafrugell to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palafrugell to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Palafrugell to Barcelona:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Palafrugell to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palafrugell and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palafrugell to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.32 (€-1.87). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Palafrugell to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SARFA S.L. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Palafrugell to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palafrugell to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, September 9. 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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| BASE | 3:40 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 6:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 5:00 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 8:05 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 10 | |||||
| BASE | 6:10 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h55 | 9:05 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 6:10 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 9:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 6:10 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:00 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 9:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:48 AM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 3h12 | 11:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:48 AM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 2h27 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:48 AM Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) | 3h02 | 10:50 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:55 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h55 | 10:50 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:55 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 11:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 7:55 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h55 | 12:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 12:35 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 11:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 10:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h55 | 1:25 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 10:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 1:35 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 10:30 AM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 12:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 12:00 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h20 | 2:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:35 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h05 | 4:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:35 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 3h15 | 4:50 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:35 PM Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos | 2h30 | 4:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Palafrugell to Barcelona buses with Omio?
SARFA S.L. as well as Moventis offer buses services from Palafrugell to Barcelona.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SARFA S.L., but also compare tickets for the likes of Moventis to find the best option for your trip from Palafrugell to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona
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Buses from Palafrugell to Barcelona run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Bus providers: SARFA S.L. from Palafrugell to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Palafrugell to Barcelona with SARFA S.L. for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SARFA S.L.
About
SARFA S.L., also known as Moventis Sarfa, is a Spanish bus company established in 1921. It specializes in passenger transport by road within the Costa Brava and Girona region, connecting these areas with Barcelona and its airports (El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava). SARFA operates regular intercity bus lines, offering routes to cities like Lloret de Mar, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Palamós, and Cadaqués. Beyond scheduled services, SARFA also provides bus rentals for private events, excursions, and tours across Europe. The company is part of the Moventia group, which it joined in 2009.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SARFA S.L. Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest SARFA S.L. Price
$26 (€21)
SARFA S.L. frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
Refund
If the bus journey is cancelled by the company, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Pregnant on board
There is no information available regarding specific policies for pregnant passengers, but it is generally allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
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
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
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.
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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 Palafrugell to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell to Barcelona can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palafrugell to Barcelona is $28 (€23) ; 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 Palafrugell to Barcelona is 2h 15m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 Palafrugell to Barcelona leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Palafrugell to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona, you can count on SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palafrugell and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palafrugell , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos, Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Palafrugell is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palafrugell and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona.
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 Palafrugell to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- SARFA S.L.
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palafrugell to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palafrugell to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palafrugell to Barcelona.
Since both Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palafrugell to Barcelona
Most Palafrugell to Barcelona buses use the Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Use this guide to compare Palafrugell and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palafrugell
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Palafrugell station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Palafrugell to Barcelona leave from Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos. The station is from Palafrugell city centre at Palafrugell Estació D'Autobusos, Carrer de Lluís Companys, 2, 17200 Palafrugell, Girona, Spain.
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusosPalafrugell Estació D'Autobusos, Carrer de Lluís Companys, 2, 17200 Palafrugell, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos from Palafrugell city centre
BusJulivia Bus · 1h 28m · $7
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos. ATMs are available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palafrugell, Estacio D'autobusos: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí)Carrer de Sant Ramon, 49, 17200 Palafrugell, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) from Palafrugell city centre
BusJulivia Bus · 1h 25m · $7
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) bus station facilities and services
Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí). ATMs are available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palafrugell, Carrer de Frederic Martí Carreras (Escola Bressol Tomanyí): Bus station accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Palafrugell arrive at?
Buses from Palafrugell to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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