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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Seafront museum in Tarragona with Roman sculptures, mosaics and finds that explain the region’s ancient history in a compact, accessible visit.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 26 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 26 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 79 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 9m 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, Empresa Plana.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 20:45 La Pineda | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h26 | 21:21 La Pineda | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h26 | 22:21 La Pineda | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:40, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 15:40 |
Last bus 19:20 |
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Discover the best of La Pineda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Pineda trip today.
Seafront museum in Tarragona with Roman sculptures, mosaics and finds that explain the region’s ancient history in a compact, accessible visit.
Art centre in a restored castle presenting temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an atmospheric historic setting.
Museum devoted to the Roman villa at Els Munts, showing everyday life, archaeology and the importance of this coastal settlement.
Wide sandy beach and promenade ideal for swimming and walks, with calm holiday atmosphere and easy access to local services.
Long seafront walking route lined with palms and public art, popular for relaxed strolls, cycling and sea views.
Large urban park with pines, lawns and family-friendly open space, useful for a break from the beach and summer bustle.
Rice cooked with fish stock, shellfish and often monkfish or squid. A staple of the Costa Daurada, prized for its deep seaside flavour.
Chargrilled spring onions from Catalonia, peeled and dipped in romesco. A beloved seasonal ritual across Tarragona province.
A thick sauce of roasted nuts, ñora peppers, garlic and olive oil. Traditional with fish, seafood and calçots in Tarragona.
Beachfront rice and seafood restaurant known for paella, grilled fish and relaxed Mediterranean views.
Popular local restaurant for tapas, grilled meats and Catalan favourites with an easy-going holiday atmosphere.
Established seafront dining spot serving seafood, rice dishes and Mediterranean classics in a casual setting.
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Daurada. Dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation and family attractions raise overall holiday costs versus less touristy towns.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda 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 La Pineda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to La Pineda buses use the Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia (Mandarin Oriental Hotel) to La Pineda station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and La Pineda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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