The cheapest and fastest buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 31 buses that leave Sant Carles de la Rapita for Barcelona on Sat, Dec 13, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 2:05 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 5:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 4:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 5:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 7:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 3h00 | 10:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 9:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 5:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 4:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h30 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 8:10 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 8:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:15 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:05 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:55 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 3:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 4:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 4:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: Hife, BlaBlaCar from Sant Carles de la Rapita to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with Hife, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sant Carles de la Rapita 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona, follow these tips:
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- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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