The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 8 buses that leave Valencia for Barcelona El Prat Airport on Mon, May 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Normal4:30 AM4h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 AM4h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 AM4h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:45 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal12:00 PM6h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:30 PMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$591One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 AM5h20Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:50 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$591One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 AM4h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal2:30 AM4h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:45 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal4:30 AM4h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$451One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 AM5h20Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:50 AMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$591One-way0 transfers
Normal12:00 PM6h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:30 PMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $164 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
A train is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $47 (€38).
A train is $117 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $164 (€133).
Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Train takes on average 4h 44m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 24m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife.
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.
Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 4:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h45 | 9:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h20 | 11:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 8h35 | 3:05 PM Barcelona, Plaza España (frente Escola Francesc Macia) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 8h10 | 2:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 8h20 | 2:50 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 10:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h00 | 2:00 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 3:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 6:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 7:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h45 | 9:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h00 | 12:00 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
Normal | 1:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h15 | 5:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h15 | 6:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Buses from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat AirportYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Barcelona El Prat Airport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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