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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
981 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 5 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Barcelona on Wed, Jun 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 981 km distance in an average of 1 d 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 10 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 Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $300.
Distance: 609 miles (981 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $322 Average price | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 12m Average total duration 21h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 16m Average total duration 25h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona costing on average $141 (€114).
A bus is $233 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona costing on average $322 (€261).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 42m.
Train takes on average 25h 46m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 AM Stuttgart Airport | 21h35 | 9:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Stuttgart Airport | 27h15 | 4:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Stuttgart Airport | 25h15 | 7:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 21h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 609 miles (981 km) distance in 20h 35m.
Distance 609 miles (981 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 20h 35m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
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