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Gibraltar National Museum
The territory’s main museum, covering Gibraltar’s natural history, archaeology, military past, and the famous Moorish Baths at the site.
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Gibraltar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Gibraltar will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Gibraltar without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Gibraltar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $106.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 6m Average total duration 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Gibraltar:
A flight is $113 (€92) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Gibraltar costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Gibraltar take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 26h 36m.
You'll arrive about -16h -26m sooner (26h 36m by bus vs 11h 10m by car) and save roughly $-29.58 (€-24.23) compared to fuel and tolls ($242 (€198) vs $212 (€174)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa.
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 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 52h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $338 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 47h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $295 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 45h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Gibraltar buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 48h45 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 46h30 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 45h55 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 45h05 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 41h45 | 8:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Gibraltar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (874 km) distance in 41h 45m.
Distance 543 miles (874 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 41h 45m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Gibraltar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gibraltar trip today.
The territory’s main museum, covering Gibraltar’s natural history, archaeology, military past, and the famous Moorish Baths at the site.
Interpretive exhibition connected to Gibraltar’s UNESCO cave complex, explaining Neanderthal and prehistoric significance of the site.
An interpretive heritage section associated with the National Museum, highlighting a well-preserved medieval Islamic bathhouse.
Gibraltar’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lined with historic buildings and ideal for people-watching and exploring the town centre.
The dramatic southern tip of Gibraltar, famous for panoramic views toward Africa, the Strait of Gibraltar, and social-media-friendly scenery.
Gibraltar’s signature natural area with famous viewpoints, rock scenery, macaques, caves, and access to several headline attractions.
A baked chickpea flour flatbread, often called Gibraltar’s national dish. It reflects Genoese influence and is a simple, much-loved local snack.
A hearty baked pasta dish with tomato sauce, beef or pork, mushrooms and cheese. It is a classic home-style Gibraltarian comfort food.
Small fried slices or chips made from chickpea flour batter. Popular as a street-style snack and closely linked to Gibraltar’s Ligurian heritage.
A popular casual spot for fish and chips and fast local favorites, known for generous portions and good value.
A well-known Gibraltar institution combining café, restaurant and deli atmosphere, popular for coffee, light meals and traditional local character.
A historic dining room in one of Gibraltar’s best-known hotels, offering refined Mediterranean and British-influenced cuisine with classic colonial atmosphere and sea views.
Prices are moderate overall. Dining and drinks can feel pricey, but many everyday purchases cost less than in major UK cities.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not included, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Gibraltar Airport, Gibraltar -> Casemates Square, Gibraltar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Gibraltar 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 Gibraltar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Gibraltar buses use the Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Gibraltar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
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