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Musée Paul Valéry
Museum on Paul Valéry with art, manuscripts and exhibitions, plus one of the city’s finest viewpoints above the Mediterranean and marine cemetery.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
4 h 9 m
Buses on 18 Oct
41
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Sète will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 41 buses from Barcelona to Sète, including 41 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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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NormalBuses from Barcelona to Sète run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 257 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 257 km |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Sète coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h50 | 8:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h30 | 7:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h40 | 12:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h55 | 13:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h40 | 13:40 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h40 | 13:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h20 | 13:50 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h30 | 14:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h30 | 14:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h50 | 15:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h50 | 15:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h55 | 15:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h20 | 17:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h20 | 17:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h10 | 18:00 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h00 | 18:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h30 | 20:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h55 | 20:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 6h00 | 21:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 20:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 20:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h50 | 21:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h20 | 21:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h55 | 22:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h55 | 23:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 5h20 | 23:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 0:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h15 | 0:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 4h50 | 1:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 4h50 | 1:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h05 | 1:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h05 | 1:05 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h05 | 1:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h25 | 1:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h00 | 2:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h15 | 3:15 Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h30 | 2:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 5h15 | 3:35 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h45 | 3:35 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h50 | 4:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 4h50 | 4:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum on Paul Valéry with art, manuscripts and exhibitions, plus one of the city’s finest viewpoints above the Mediterranean and marine cemetery.
Dedicated to Georges Brassens, this interactive museum explores the singer’s life, songs and influence through recordings, objects and displays.
Regional contemporary art centre in a former warehouse, showing changing exhibitions by French and international artists near the old harbour.
Panoramic hill above Sète with walking routes, gardens and sweeping views over the port, sea, beaches and Thau lagoon.
Lively canal lined with quays, boats and townhouses. It captures Sète’s maritime character and is especially pleasant for an evening stroll.
The city’s main seafront promenade, ideal for walking beside the beach, with broad sea views and easy access to the Corniche district.
A rich tomato and saffron fish soup with monkfish or conger, potatoes and aioli. It is Sète’s signature fishermen’s dish.
Octopus stuffed with a savoury mixture, then gently braised in tomato sauce. A classic Sétois family dish linked to local Italian heritage.
Cuttlefish simmered in a tomato, wine and herb sauce, often served with rice or pasta. A staple of Sète’s port cooking.
Elegant restaurant focused on polished fish and seafood cookery, suited to a more leisurely dinner near the harbour.
Well-regarded waterside address serving refined Mediterranean dishes, especially seafood, in a smart but relaxed setting.
Lively seafood restaurant on the quays, known for shellfish platters, local fish and a traditional port atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France: lodging rises in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Sète buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Sète 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.
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 (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.
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