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The cheapest and fastest coaches from L'Estartit to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 6 m
Buses on 23 Sept
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from L'Estartit to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Estartit to Barcelona will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 buses from L'Estartit to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
12:001h10L'Estartit13:10Barcelona£41One-way0 changes- 12:301h10L'Estartit13:40Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 10:301h00L'Estartit11:30Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 13:101h10L'Estartit14:20Barcelona£61One-way0 changes
- 8:501h00L'Estartit9:50Barcelona£61One-way0 changes
- 8:501h00L'Estartit9:50Barcelona£61One-way0 changes
- 10:301h00L'Estartit11:30Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 12:001h10L'Estartit13:10Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 13:101h10L'Estartit14:20Barcelona£61One-way0 changes
- 12:301h10L'Estartit13:40Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for L'Estartit to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from L'Estartit to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 113 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 L'Estartit to Barcelona is a train with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from L'Estartit to Barcelona:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from L'Estartit to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between L'Estartit and Barcelona including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.04. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
L'Estartit to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for L'Estartit to Barcelona coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 L'Estartit | 1h40 | 20:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 8:50 L'Estartit | 1h00 | 9:50 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 L'Estartit | 1h00 | 11:30 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 L'Estartit | 1h10 | 13:10 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 L'Estartit | 1h10 | 13:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from L'Estartit to Barcelona
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Buses from L'Estartit to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 113 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Train from £9
Bus providers: SARFA S.L. from L'Estartit to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between L'Estartit to Barcelona with SARFA S.L. for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SARFA S.L.
About
SARFA S.L., also known as Moventis Sarfa, is a Spanish bus company established in 1921. It specializes in passenger transport by road within the Costa Brava and Girona region, connecting these areas with Barcelona and its airports (El Prat and Girona-Costa Brava). SARFA operates regular intercity bus lines, offering routes to cities like Lloret de Mar, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Palamós, and Cadaqués. Beyond scheduled services, SARFA also provides bus rentals for private events, excursions, and tours across Europe. The company is part of the Moventia group, which it joined in 2009.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SARFA S.L. Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SARFA S.L. Price
£23
SARFA S.L. frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
Refund
If the bus journey is cancelled by the company, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Pregnant on board
There is no information available regarding specific policies for pregnant passengers, but it is generally allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
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- 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.
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Fundació Joan Miró
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La Rambla
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Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
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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.
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Pa amb tomàquet
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Fideuà
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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.
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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: L'Estartit to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Estartit 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 L'Estartit to Barcelona can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for L'Estartit to Barcelona is £24; 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 L'Estartit to Barcelona is 2h 20m to travel the 113 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 L'Estartit to Barcelona leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from L'Estartit to Barcelona with SARFA S.L.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona, you can count on SARFA S.L. for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between L'Estartit and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from L'Estartit , you have various coach station options to start your route from including L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).Passengers board the coach most frequently from L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from L'Estartit is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between L'Estartit and Barcelona including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Wheelchair accessible vehicles must be requested 24 hours in advance by calling 902.302.025.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from L'Estartit to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- SARFA S.L.
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, but standard tickets are 100% refundable up to 2 hours before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from L'Estartit to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Each ticket includes 25 kg of luggage free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from L'Estartit to Barcelona:
- SARFA S.L.
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee based on the current tariff.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- SARFA S.L.
- Only certified service animals are allowed on Sarfa buses.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from L'Estartit to Barcelona.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in L'Estartit and Barcelona
Most L'Estartit to Barcelona buses use the L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim) to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare L'Estartit and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in L'Estartit
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim)
L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim) bus station facilities and services
L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Estartit, Plaça del Doctor Fleming (Passeig Marítim): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Barcelona station do buses from L'Estartit arrive at?
Buses from L'Estartit to Barcelona most often arrive at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
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.
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 (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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