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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
18 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
1063 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1063 km distance in an average of 21 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $394.
Distance: 660 miles (1063 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $394 Average price | $126 Average price | $396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona costing on average $126.
A bus is $294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $396 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $296. The journey takes 19h 4m versus 13h 1m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:11AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:11 AM Sint-Gillis | 20h34 | 10:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Sint-Gillis | 21h10 | 10:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Sint-Gillis | 20h00 | 9:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 27h05 | 4:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Sint-Gillis | 18h35 | 11:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Sint-Gillis | 19h30 | 1:35 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Sint-Gillis | 21h50 | 4:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sint-Gillis to Barcelona run on average 16 times per day, taking around 19h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 660 miles (1063 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Distance 660 miles (1063 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
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Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
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A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
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.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.

Most Sint-Gillis to Barcelona buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
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