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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
63
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 63 buses that leave Sant Carles de la Rapita for Barcelona on Wed, Jul 29, 63 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
Normal5:55 AM2h45Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos8:40 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$261One-way0 transfers- Normal3:05 AM2h45Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos5:50 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:20 PM2h50Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos3:10 PMBarcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:20 PM2h50Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos4:10 PMBarcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 AM2h45Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:15 AMBarcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:10 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:45 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:05 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:50 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos9:25 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:05 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos9:40 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:05 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos9:40 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$261One-way0 transfers
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 1h 55m. 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 $26.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $13 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
A train is $14 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona costing on average $27 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sant Carles de la Rapita and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sant Carles de la Rapita 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 $27 (€27) compared to roughly $44 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€17). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 59m 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 Hife, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
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, Tuesday, July 28. 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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| Normal | 8:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:45 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:10 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:45 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:35 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:35 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 11:20 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:35 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 11:20 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 11:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 11:50 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 | 2h40 | 1:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 2:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:20 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 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 | 12:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 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, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 4:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 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, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 5:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 5:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:20 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:05 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 5:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:05 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:05 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 5:50 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 6:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 7:50 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 8:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:50 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 8:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 10:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 3h00 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:10 PM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 10:50 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 3:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 5:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 5:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 7:30 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 7:40 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:55 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 8:40 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:55 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h55 | 8:50 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:55 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 8:40 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 9:10 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h40 | 9:10 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:25 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:35 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:25 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 9:50 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:40 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:05 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 9:40 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:05 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:05 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h45 | 10:35 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:25 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:50 AM Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 10:25 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
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Buses from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€12) by train.
There are 34 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.
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.
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Train from $12 (€12)
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€26) |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train from $12 (€12)
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 $12 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
Hife frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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
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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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona can start from as little as $26 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is $27 (€27) ; 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is 2h 40m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 34 direct buses a day from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with Hife, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona, you can count on Hife, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sant Carles de la Rapita and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Sant Carles de la Rapita is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sant Carles de la Rapita and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona for bus company Hife.
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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hife.
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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife.
Since both Sant Carles de la Rapita 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Most Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona buses use the Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona. Use this guide to compare Sant Carles de la Rapita and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sant Carles de la Rapita
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · $3 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · $3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
BusD20 · 21m · $3 · every ~15 min
N2, N3 · 22m · every ~6 min
N28 · 24m · every ~3 min
52, 54 · 25m · $3 · every ~13 min
SubwayL5 · 14m · $3 · every ~29 min
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2
City-centre transport
Getting to Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 from Barcelona city centre
BusA1 · 26m · $7 · every ~29 min
A1 · 41m · $8 · every ~29 min
46 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
ALSA - Seu-Barc · 53m · $2
N17, N18 · 56m · $6 · every ~5 min
SubwayL9s · 52m · $6 · every ~17 min
ShuttleDoor to door · 21m · $16
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