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Museu de la Pesca
Leading local museum on Palamós fishing heritage, maritime life and the harbour; a key stop for understanding the town.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Buses on 18 Sept
19
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Palamós is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palamós will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 19 buses from Barcelona to Palamós, including 19 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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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BASEOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palamós among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 95 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.70. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 26m 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.
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 to Palamós coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BASE | 8:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 10:35 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 8:40 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 11:20 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 9:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 11:20 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 10:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 13:05 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 12:35 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 13:05 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 12:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 14:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 12:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 14:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 14:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 16:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 14:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 16:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 16:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 18:20 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 18:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h50 | 21:00 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 18:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h15 | 21:00 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 19:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 22:35 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 20:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 22:35 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 23:05 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 21:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2h40 | 23:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 21:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 23:50 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 23:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2h05 | 1:05 Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Palamós run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:29, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 95 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 4:29 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Discover the best of Palamós — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palamós trip today.
Leading local museum on Palamós fishing heritage, maritime life and the harbour; a key stop for understanding the town.
Extension of the fishing museum in the fish market area, explaining dock work, auction activity and the daily life of the port.
Interpretation centre at Castell beach presenting the Iberian settlement and archaeological finds from this important coastal site.
Iconic beach and promenade area beside the old town, ideal for a stroll, harbour views and easy access to central Palamós.
Beautiful natural beach and walking area known for clear water, coastal paths and a more tranquil atmosphere than the town centre.
Seafront district around a sandy beach and marina, popular for relaxed walks, swimming and views towards the Cap Gros headland.
Red prawns from Palamós, prized for their sweet, intense flavour. Usually grilled or cooked simply to showcase one of the town’s most famous seafood products.
Traditional fish stew from the Costa Brava made with local rock fish, potatoes and alioli. A classic fishermen’s dish closely linked to Palamós and nearby ports.
Rice cooked in rich cuttlefish ink with seafood stock, giving a deep sea flavour and black colour. A staple of Catalan coastal cooking.
Refined seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for Palamós prawns, rice dishes and polished service in an elegant coastal setting.
Casual local favourite serving tapas, seafood and Mediterranean plates in a lively, informal atmosphere close to the seafront.
Well-known traditional seafood venue near the port, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Costa Brava rice dishes.
Moderate for the Costa Brava. Summer accommodation raises costs, while local menus, cafés and regional buses remain fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add a little for help with bags.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palamós 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 Palamós, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Palamós buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Palamós bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): 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.
Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font). ATMs are available at Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font).
Ticket office support is available at Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font).
Available at Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palamós, Estació Palamós (Carrer de la Font): Limited accessibility features.
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