The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elche to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elche to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Barcelona will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 44 buses that leave Elche for Barcelona every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Elche to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elche to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 425 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£50 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Elche to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Barcelona coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 08:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h40 | 16:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 09:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h15 | 17:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 09:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h15 | 18:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 09:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h45 | 17:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h15 | 19:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h00 | 20:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h30 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h00 | 18:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h15 | 18:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h30 | 19:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h15 | 20:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h45 | 22:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal | 12:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h45 | 22:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 12:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 20:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h00 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h00 | 20:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h15 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h15 | 22:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 13:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h30 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 13:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h00 | 23:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 13:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h30 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal | 14:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h15 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 14:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h45 | 23:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 15:00 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h00 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 15:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h25 | 23:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 15:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h55 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal | 15:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h55 | 23:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:05 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h25 | 23:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 04:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h00 | 04:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:00 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h15 | 06:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 7 December | |||||
Normal · Normal | 06:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h00 | 14:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 06:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h30 | 17:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 06:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h30 | 15:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 06:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 11h00 | 17:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 07:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 11h15 | 18:45 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 07:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h45 | 17:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ Normal | 07:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 10h15 | 17:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Barcelona
Buses from Elche to Barcelona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 425 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 425 km |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Elche to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Elche to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Elche to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Elche, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Barcelona
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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