- 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
$45
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 4 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Barcelona will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Porto to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. 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 bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $134 Average price |
14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Porto to Barcelona:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Barcelona costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Barcelona costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Porto 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ 06201 | 9:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 13h39 | 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06201 | 9:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 13h39 | 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 26h30 | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 06201 | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 12h54 | 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06201 | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 12h54 | 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 20h00 | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 17h20 | 7:05 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 17h05 | 6:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
3124 · 4822 | 3:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 21h40 | 2:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 27h00 | 1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 28h10 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 9:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 21h05 | 7:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 20h20 | 7:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 26h40 | 2:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 20h35 | 2:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Porto to Barcelona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
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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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Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Barcelona 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Barcelona buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Porto and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
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.
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.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) 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 Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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