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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Almeria to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 33 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Almeria to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Barcelona will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Almeria for Barcelona every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 644 km distance in an average of 12 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.
Normal21:3011h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses9:15El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)£801One-way0 changes- Normal21:0012h15Almería, Puerto9:15El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)£801One-way0 changes
- Normal21:3012h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses9:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£801One-way0 changes
- Normal8:3014h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses23:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£801One-way0 changes
- Normal8:0015h00Almería, Puerto23:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£801One-way0 changes
- Normal21:3011h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses9:15El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)£801One-way0 changes
- Normal21:0012h15Almería, Puerto9:15El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)£801One-way0 changes
- Normal21:3012h15Almería, Estación de Autobuses9:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£801One-way0 changes
- Normal21:0012h45Almería, Puerto9:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£801One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal15:3013h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses5:15El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)£801One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Almeria to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 644 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£80 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price | £84 Average Price |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Almeria to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Barcelona coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:00 Almería, Puerto | 15h00 | 23:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 14h30 | 23:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 15:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 5:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
| Normal | 21:00 Almería, Puerto | 12h15 | 9:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Almería, Puerto | 12h45 | 9:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 9:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 9:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Almeria to Barcelona coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Almeria to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almeria to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Almeria to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to Barcelona
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Buses from Almeria to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £44 by flight.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 644 km distance in 11h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £44
Distance 644 km |
Average bus duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £44
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Almeria to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Almeria to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£64
Alsa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TMB App supports T-mobilitat, Barcelona’s contactless ticketing and validation system.
- For an all-day option in 1 zone, T-dia costs €12.00; single tickets on TMB metro and bus cost €2.90.
FAQs: Almeria to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Barcelona by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Almeria to Barcelona can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Almeria to Barcelona is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Almeria to Barcelona is 11h 15m to travel the 644 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Almeria to Barcelona leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Almeria to Barcelona leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Almeria to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Almeria to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Almeria and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Almeria , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Almería, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Almeria to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almeria and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Almeria to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Almeria to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Almeria to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Almeria to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Almeria to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Almeria to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Almeria to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Almeria to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Almeria to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Almeria to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almeria and Barcelona
Most Almeria to Barcelona buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). Use this guide to compare Almeria and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almeria
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Almeria station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Almeria to Barcelona leave from Almería, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Almeria city centre at Plaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · £3
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Almería, Puerto
Which Barcelona station do buses from Almeria arrive at?
Buses from Almeria to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.90
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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