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Museo Arqueológico y Etnográfico Soler Blasco
Local archaeology and ethnography museum in a historic house, explaining Xàbia’s past from prehistoric finds to everyday coastal life.
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Xàbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Xàbia will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 5 buses that leave Barcelona for Xàbia every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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 to Xàbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 336 km
Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£57 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Xàbia coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 Barcelona | 4h50 | 10:50 Xàbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Barcelona | 5h10 | 13:10 Xàbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Barcelona | 5h40 | 16:40 Xàbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Barcelona | 5h20 | 17:20 Xàbia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Barcelona | 4h30 | 19:30 Xàbia | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Barcelona to Xàbia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 18:05. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 336 km |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 18:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Xàbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Xàbia trip today.
Local archaeology and ethnography museum in a historic house, explaining Xàbia’s past from prehistoric finds to everyday coastal life.
Seafront exhibition space in the harbour hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural shows in a compact, easy-to-visit venue.
Municipal gallery in the old town presenting temporary exhibitions by local and visiting artists inside a traditional historic building.
Headland viewpoint above sheer cliffs and clear water, popular for sunrise, sea panoramas and access to short scenic walking routes.
Traditional historic centre of narrow streets, warm sandstone houses and quiet squares, best explored on foot for atmosphere and architecture.
Pebble beach and promenade framed by Montgó and the port, ideal for walks, swimming and watching daily life by the bay.
Rice baked with fish, shellfish and squid ink from the bay. A signature coastal dish in Xàbia and the Marina Alta.
Creamy rice with red prawns, using prized local seafood and stock. Especially associated with the Alicante coast.
Traditional fish stew made by local fishermen with rock fish and potatoes. A classic seafaring dish of the Marina Alta coast.
Refined restaurant in the old town serving creative Mediterranean cuisine with careful presentation and a calm atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue near the port, specialising in local rice dishes, fish and Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed setting.
Established seafront rice restaurant in the Arenal area, known for paella, seafood and broad bay views in a polished setting.
Moderate for the Costa Blanca: summer stays and seafront dining rise, but local bars, menus del día and buses keep everyday costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is fine. Taxi drivers usually get the fare rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Xàbia 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 Xàbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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