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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
816 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Paris Orly Airport for Barcelona on Thu, Jul 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 816 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.
5131 · 31551:10 PM18h05Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)7:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$971One-way1 transfer
11:20 PM13h40Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$971One-way0 transfers- 95929 · 361512:05 AM17h50Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)5:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:00 PM14h05Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)9:05 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:45 PM15h05Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1171One-way0 transfers
Normal11:20 PM13h40Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1211One-way0 transfers
Normal11:20 PM13h40Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1211One-way0 transfers- 11:20 PM13h40Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 PM13h45Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1211One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:20 PM13h55Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:15 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 507 miles (816 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $64 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona costing on average $210 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 13h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport 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 $64 (€53) compared to roughly $284 (€234) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $220 (€181). The journey takes 13h 45m versus 9h 36m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
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.
Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h05 | 9:05 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h05 | 12:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h40 | 1:25 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h45 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5807 · 3135 | 11:20 PM Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest) | 21h25 | 8:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h55 | 1:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h40 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h55 | 1:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h40 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95929 · 3615 | 12:05 AM Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest) | 17h50 | 5:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h55 | 6:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h00 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h35 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h50 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 19h25 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 5131 · 3155 | 1:10 PM Orly, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest) | 18h05 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne and more offer buses services from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte or Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne to find the best option for your trip from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:31, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 507 miles (816 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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 507 miles (816 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 4:31 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne from Paris Orly Airport to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
2 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 33m
Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne frequency
1 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
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.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available at TMB metro and bus ticket machines, but not generally as tap-in directly on vehicles or metro gates.
- For 1 day of unlimited travel, the Hola Barcelona 24 h ticket covers metro, bus, tram and FGC urban lines.
FAQs: Bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport 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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is $64 (€53) ; 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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is 13h 45m to travel the 507 miles (816 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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona leaves at 4:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Cœur d’Essonne / Transdev Cœur Essonne for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris Orly Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Paris Orly Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Paris Orly Airport 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Paris Orly Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport 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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