Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h

Buses per day

19

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

Of the 19 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Barcelona every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 12 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    13:307h20
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    20:50Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    22:008h20
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    6:20Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06171
    11:309h12
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    20:42Barcelona Sants
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06171
    13:307h12
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    20:42Barcelona Sants
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06111
    7:307h09
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    14:39Barcelona Sants
    £411One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 431 km

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£45

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£55

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£96

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Average total duration

8h 35m

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Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal23:25 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h05
6:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal23:25 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
6h50
6:15 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 changesdirect
Monday 3 August
AlsaNormal+iryo061117:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h09
14:39 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo061217:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
8h09
15:39 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo060217:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
10h43
18:13 Barcelona Sants1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
15h45
23:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
20h55
5:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0601510:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
12h20
22:50 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0617110:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
10h12
20:42 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0602110:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h43
18:13 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal11:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h45
19:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+iryo0617111:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
9h12
20:42 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal11:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h30
19:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+iryo0601511:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
11h20
22:50 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0602111:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
6h43
18:13 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0617113:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h12
20:42 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal13:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
7h20
20:50 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0601513:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
9h20
22:50 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal22:00 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
8h20
6:20 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change

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Alsa as well as FlixBus or Alava Bus offer coaches services from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.

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 FlixBus or Alava Bus to find the best option for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alava Bus to find the best option for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £25 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 431 km distance in 7h 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 £25
Distance
431 km
Average bus duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
1:00
Last bus
23:25
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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 £25

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alava Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alava Bus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 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; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
£46
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Alava Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£66
Alava Bus frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is £45; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is 7h 20m to travel the 431 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alava Bus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vitoria-Gasteiz , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Vitoria-Gasteiz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
  • 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, 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona

Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona

Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do buses to Barcelona leave from?

Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona leave from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. The station is from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De AutobusesPlaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre

BusL 13, L19 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
8 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
TramTg2, Tg1, 41 · 8m · £2 · every ~31 min
Tg1, Tg2, 41 · 10m · £2 · every ~31 min

Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses 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 Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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