Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 45 m
Average
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
303 km
Of the 4 buses that leave Valencia for Barcelona every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 187 miles (302 km) | |
Average bus duration | 3 h 45 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $38 (€33) | |
Bus frequency | 2 a day | |
Direct bus | Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day | |
Bus providers | Alsa Supra, Hife or Alsa |
Buses from Valencia to Barcelona cover the 187 miles (302 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 45 min with our travel partners like Alsa Supra, Hife or Alsa. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $38 (€33), but the average price of bus tickets is $38 (€33). Travelers depart most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Buses in Spain are an effective way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from Valencia to Barcelona are operated by the Spanish bus company, Alsa. The service runs seven days a week with 17 departures a day, between around midnight and 8:00 p.m. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
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Average prices for buses from Valencia to Barcelona when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€31 |
1 Day in Advance |
€31 |
1 Week in Advance |
€31 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€31 |
1 Month in Advance |
€31 |
3 Months in Advance |
€31 |
Valencia to Barcelona Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take just over 3:45 h to arrive in Barcelona.
Buses from Valencia to Barcelona leave from Valencia Bus Station, near the River Turia and 15 minutes walk from the center of Valencia. It is reached via Turia Station on the yellow line of the Metro system as well as by EMT buses from all parts of the city. There is a taxi rank at the station.
Barcelona is a vibrant city with plenty of history, architecture and culture for visitors to explore. It is full of distinct barrios or neighborhoods, each with something different to offer. Attractions range from beautiful sandy beaches to the stunning architecture of Gaudi's Sagrada Familia Cathedral, still under construction after a hundred years. Visitors can enjoy the works of Gaudí, Miró and Dalí in a world-class collection of galleries, or simply enjoy strolling along The Rambla and through the cobblestoned streets of the Gothic Quarter before enjoying coffee on the Portal de l'Angel, said to be one of the most visited streets in Spain. Buses from Valencia to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona Nord Bus Station, which is in the Eixample Dreta district of Barcelona and has excellent transport links with the city and surrounding areas, Barcelona Prat Airport and major cities in Spain, as well as the rest of Europe and North Africa. The nearest metro station is Arc de Triomf on the red line, which takes passengers into the heart of the city. Barcelona has a regular night bus service. There are taxi ranks at the station.
When departing from Valencia, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, Valencia, Estación de Autobuses and Manises, Aeropuerto de Valencia. When arriving in Barcelona, you can end your route in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and Barcelona, Pl. Universitat.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 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.
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