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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 7 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Barcelona will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bologna to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
4788 · 9312920:4022h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£521One-way
1 change
2723+4788 · 9312911:2032h05
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£611One-way
2 changes
2797+4788 · 9312915:0028h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£651One-way
2 changes
2125+4788 · 9312914:0029h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£651One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus18:2022h10
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)16:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£741One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:3017h40
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£781One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus14:2518h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)08:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£821One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:2019h40
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)18:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£781One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:2519h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)04:10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1111One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:2520h10
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)04:35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
£1111One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bologna to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £156.
Distance: 823 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £156 Average Price |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 37m Average total duration 30h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Barcelona coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 14:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 22h10 | 15:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 25 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h35 | 22:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h45 | 01:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h10 | 03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h45 | 03:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| 2723+4788 · 93129 | 10:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 32h05 | 18:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| 2125+4788 · 93129 | 13:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 29h25 | 18:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h20 | 07:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| 2797+4788 · 93129 | 14:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 28h25 | 18:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h40 | 08:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bologna to Barcelona coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer coaches services from Bologna to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Barcelona
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Spain
Buses from Bologna to Barcelona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 823 km distance in 17h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 823 km |
Average bus duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 17h 20m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Bologna to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bologna to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Barcelona can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Barcelona is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bologna to Barcelona is 17h 20m to travel the 823 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bologna to Barcelona leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bologna to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
There are 9 coaches a day from Bologna to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bologna to Barcelona is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bologna to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bologna to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bologna to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bologna to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Barcelona
Bologna
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Barcelona.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
The major coach station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Bologna.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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