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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gijón to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
13 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
14 h 10 m
Buses on 02 Sept
2
Distance
684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gijón to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Barcelona will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
Fast coaches
To travel from Gijón to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal17:0013h15Gijon, Estación de Autobuses6:15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£761One-way1 change- Normal · Normal16:0015h05Gijon, Estación de Autobuses7:05Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£771One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal17:0013h15Gijon, Estación de Autobuses6:15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£761One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal16:0015h05Gijon, Estación de Autobuses7:05Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£771One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gijón to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £74, while a train costs an average of £110.
Distance: 684 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£76 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price | £124 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gijón to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of £74.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Barcelona:
A flight is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gijón to Barcelona costing on average £76.
A flight is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Barcelona costing on average £110.
The fastest way to travel from Gijón to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Coach takes on average 12h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Gijón to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Barcelona coaches for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 22:00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 16h55 | 14:55 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
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| Normal · Normal | 16:00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 15h05 | 7:05 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 13h15 | 6:15 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or FlixBus offer coaches services from Gijón to Barcelona.
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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 Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gijón to Barcelona.
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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 Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gijón 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 Gijón to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gijón to Barcelona
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Buses from Gijón to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 684 km distance in 12h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14
Distance 684 km |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TMB App supports T-mobilitat, Barcelona’s contactless ticketing and validation system.
- For an all-day option in 1 zone, T-dia costs €12.00; single tickets on TMB metro and bus cost €2.90.
FAQs: Gijón to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón 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 Gijón to Barcelona can start from as little as £68 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gijón to Barcelona is £76; 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 Gijón to Barcelona is 12h 30m to travel the 684 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 Gijón to Barcelona leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gijón to Barcelona leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Gijón to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gijón to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gijón and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Gijón is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gijón to Barcelona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gijón to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gijón to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gijón to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
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 Gijón to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gijón to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gijón to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gijón to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gijón to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gijón to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gijón to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gijón and Barcelona
Most Gijón to Barcelona buses use the Gijon, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Gijón and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gijón
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses from Gijón city centre
BusL1, L20 · 3m · every ~24 min
Which Barcelona station do buses from Gijón arrive at?
Buses from Gijón to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £0.90
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.90
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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