- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Barcelona will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 19 buses that leave Bordeaux for Barcelona on Sat, Jun 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 444 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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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3127
FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $161 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Bordeaux to Barcelona:
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Barcelona costing on average $161 (€132).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Barcelona costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $175 (€143) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129 (€106). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 6h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, 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 Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 10:09AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 13h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 15h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 01:44PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 15h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 13h08 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator SNCF | Intercités | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h47 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Barcelona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8501+ 50025 | 8:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 14h25 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8501+ 3141 | 8:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 15h25 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8501+ 3615 | 8:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h35 | 5:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
D44 (866807)+ 3141+ 871859 | 8:34 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 15h11 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
D44 (866807)+ 50025+ 871859 | 8:34 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 14h11 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
3615 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h40 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
4659+ 50025 | 10:09 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 12h36 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4659+ 3141 | 10:09 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h36 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4661+ 3141 | 12:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h35 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4661+ 50025 | 12:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h35 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h15 | 9:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h50 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
8505+ 50025 | 12:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h54 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8505+ 3141 | 12:51 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h54 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4663+ 3127 | 2:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 15h10 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4663+ 3141 | 2:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 9h35 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
50025 | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h25 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h55 | 1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
4665+ 3127 | 4:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h08 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8511+ 3127 | 5:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 12h00 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
4669+ 3127 | 6:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h11 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
8517+ 3127 | 7:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h00 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h35 | 5:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
3127 | 8:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h40 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h40 | 5:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h20 | 4:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h50 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
50023 | 5:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h20 | 1:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h20 | 1:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Barcelona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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