The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zaragoza will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 18 buses that leave Barcelona for Zaragoza every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Barcelona to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 255 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zaragoza coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 15:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 19:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 21:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 22:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h30 | 02:00 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:59 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h40 | 02:39 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h40 | 03:40 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 06:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 09:45 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 08:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 12:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 09:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 13:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 14:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 15:45 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3h45 | 17:45 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Infobus, Hife or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zaragoza.
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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 Infobus, Hife or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zaragoza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Zaragoza.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Zaragoza
Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 255 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Hife, FlixBus from Barcelona to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Zaragoza with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Hife, FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza: Journey Details
Often connecting major cities throughout the country, bus travel in Spain is an easy and common way to take in a variety of great destinations. Frequent buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza are operated by Spain's largest bus provider company, ALSA. The direct journey takes approximately 3.5 hours. Buses run from the early hours of the morning until well into the late evening, all seven days a week.
Return buses from Zaragoza to Barcelona are also available.
Taking the Bus from Barcelona
Buses from Barcelona to Zaragoza depart from the North Bus Station in the Eixample Dreta district of the city. A short Metro trip from Arc de Triomf on the red line takes visitors arriving at Nord into the city centre. An extensive Metro and bus network covers Barcelona, linking it to the airport and surrounding areas - making nearby regional or intercity connections to Zaragoza possible. Barcelona has a regular night bus service and taxis can be found at the entrance to Nord Bus Station.
Getting into City B by Bus
Zaragoza is situated South of the Pyrenees, not far from the border between France and Spain. It's mid-continental location gives it extremes of temperatures with cold Winters and very hot Summers. Zaragoza was an important Roman city and impressive remains, including the Baths and City Forum, can still be seen today. The beautiful Roman Catholic Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar is a destination for Catholic pilgrims from across the globe. Zaragoza has a new, centrally located bus station, the Estacion Intermodal de Zaragoza-Delicias. Although Zaragoza is compact enough to explore on foot, local bus companies Alcosa and Viacarsa provide frequent routes across the city. Zaragoza also has limited tram, Metro and night bus services. A taxi rank is located outside the station entrance.
FAQs: Barcelona to Zaragoza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Zaragoza
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
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