The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 14 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Barcelona on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 44 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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Compare train and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
18h 57m Average total duration 18h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:14PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:10 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 7h35 | 5:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:10 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 7h20 | 5:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal+ 06121 | 6:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 7h44 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06021 | 6:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 10h11 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06111 | 6:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 6h44 | 1:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 8h35 | 3:05 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06171 | 12:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 6h44 | 7:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 8h20 | 8:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06201 | 12:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 9h44 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06013 | 12:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 8h51 | 9:21 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alava Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alava Bus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
Several buses leave daily from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, completing the journey in just over 7 hours. Passengers can choose between direct routes and itineraries with 1 transfer at Zaragoza bus station. The 568-kilometre route begins at the Vitoria-Gasteiz bus station and ends at Barcelona Sants station or Barcelona Nord station.What buses go from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona?
All Vitoria-Gasteiz Barcelona buses are managed by the Alsa company. For this itinerary it operates with its Normal service, made up of a fleet of state-of-the-art coaches equipped with anatomical and reclining seats, WC, free wifi connection and touch screens with audiovisual content.
How long does the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona take?
The average duration of direct buses Vitoria-Gasteiz Barcelona is 7 hours and 15 minutes. The buses that make 1 transfer in Zaragoza complete their journey in 7 hours and 15 minutes, in the case of the fastest. Other transfer routes have a duration of 7 hours and 35 minutes.
How many buses are there from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona?
Every day 5 buses depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, 4 direct buses and 1 bus with transfer in Zaragoza. This frequency is maintained on weekends. The Vitoria-Gasteiz Barcelona buses are scheduled at different times in the morning, afternoon and evening.
Where do buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona depart from and arrive at?
Vitoria-Gasteiz bus station : it is located in the Plaza de Euskaltzaindia, in the centre of the city. It is a modern building with car parking, bicycle parking, restaurant, cafeteria and slogan.
Barcelona Sants station and Barcelona Nord station: Barcelona Sants station is located in the district of Sants-Montjuic. Line 3 of the metro allows access from the station to the centre of Barcelona in 7 minutes. The Sants station building houses a car park, car rental offices, ATMs, lockers, cafeterias, restaurants and shops. For its part, Barcelona Nord station is located to the north of Barcelona, and from there you can access the centre of Barcelona via the city bus line 54 in 15 minutes. The facilities of this station include restaurant, waiting rooms, consignment service, free wifi connection and parking.
FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.4 miles (617 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:00
- 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 terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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