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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s formative years and his deep connection to Barcelona, housed in a set of medieval palaces in El Born.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
63
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tortosa to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tortosa to Barcelona will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 63 buses that leave Tortosa for Barcelona on Thu, May 28, 63 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tortosa to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 $17, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Tortosa to Barcelona:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tortosa to Barcelona costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 2h 2m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Tortosa to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:30 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Tortosa | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 8:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM Tortosa | 2h20 | 8:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Tortosa | 2h30 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:50 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
Normal | 3:30 AM Tortosa | 2h30 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 5:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 5:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:20 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:20 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 7:30 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:20 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 7:40 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Tortosa | 3h00 | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Tortosa | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 AM Tortosa | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 8:50 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 8:40 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 8:40 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Tortosa | 2h15 | 9:10 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Tortosa | 2h15 | 9:10 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Tortosa | 2h25 | 9:20 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 9:40 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 9:40 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 9:50 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:55 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:05 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:55 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:05 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:55 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 10:15 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:25 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:25 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 10:35 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:35 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:35 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:35 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:10 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:10 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:10 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:40 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:40 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 11:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:40 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 11:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:50 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 1:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:50 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:50 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:50 AM Tortosa | 2h20 | 2:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:50 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:50 AM Tortosa | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:50 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:50 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:50 PM Tortosa | 2h20 | 4:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Tortosa | 2h20 | 5:10 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:50 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 5:00 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:35 PM Tortosa | 2h15 | 5:50 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:35 PM Tortosa | 2h25 | 6:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:35 PM Tortosa | 2h15 | 5:50 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:20 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:20 PM Tortosa | 2h20 | 6:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:20 PM Tortosa | 2h10 | 6:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tortosa to Barcelona run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 formative years and his deep connection to Barcelona, housed in a set of medieval palaces in El Born.
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, combining paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark modern building on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, busy with street life and historic buildings, best experienced as a short walk rather than a long stay.
Atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, hidden squares, historic facades, and one of the city’s essential walking areas.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and standout modernist architecture, ideal for combining architecture, shopping, and city strolling.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A staple of Catalan cuisine and often served with meals or charcuterie.
Traditional Catalan dish of roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. Valued for its simple smoky flavor.
A refreshing salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. A classic Barcelona and Catalan seafood starter.
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine with exceptional service and a tasting-menu format.
Celebrated tapas bar and restaurant serving refined traditional plates, seafood, and meats in a polished but bustling setting.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
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