The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Barcelona will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 8 buses that leave Porto for Barcelona on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 900 km distance in an average of 19 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 21 h 5 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.
Normal · Normal9:45 AM20h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:05 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:00 AM21h05Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)7:05 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$371One-way1 transfer
5415212:50 AM15h30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã5:20 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$501One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:00 PM20h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$671One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:15 PM21h05Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$671One-way1 transfer
5415212:50 AM15h30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã5:20 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$501One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal9:45 AM20h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:05 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:00 PM20h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM20h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$901One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:15 PM21h05Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $136 Average price |
14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Barcelona:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Barcelona costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Barcelona costing on average $136 (€110).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
Porto to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:58PM | Duration 14h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:58PM | Duration 14h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:46PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Porto to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 30h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 9:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 21h05 | 7:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 20h20 | 7:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 26h40 | 2:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
54152 | 12:50 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 15h30 | 5:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 20h35 | 2:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 21h05 | 7:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 20h20 | 7:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Barcelona
Buses from Porto to Barcelona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Porto to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Porto to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Porto to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Barcelona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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