Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Parada Bus Urb. C.C La Dehesa (Norauto) | Barcelona Sants | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Parada Bus Urb. C.C La Dehesa (Norauto) | Barcelona Sants | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Parada Bus Urb. C.C La Dehesa (Norauto) | Estació del Nord de Barcelona | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Parada Bus Urb. C.C La Dehesa (Norauto) | Estació del Nord de Barcelona | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$51 - $52 | Average Duration7h 40m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$29 - $80 | Average Duration5h 50m | 20kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Alcalá de Henares and Barcelona?
Stops in Alcalá de Henares
- A
Parada de Autobus de Alcalá de Henares
P.C. La Dehesa, Calle Humanes, 11, 28805 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain - B
Parada Autobus Urb. C.C. La Dehesa
Via de Servicio Nacional II, 28805 Alcalá de Henares, Spain - C
Calle Espartales Norte
Calle Espartales Norte S-115A, 62C, 28806, Madrid, Spain - D
Calle Alemania
Calle Alemania, 11, 28802 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain - E
Alcalá de Henares
Calle Garcilaso de la Vega, 4, 28804 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain - F
Luis Vives-Centro De Salud
Plaza Puerta del Vado, 5, 28803 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Stops in Barcelona
- ACarrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
- BCarrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
- D
Carrer de Numància, 165
Carrer de Numància, 165, 08029 Barcelona, Spain - EPasseig de Gràcia, 36, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
- F
Zona Universitaria
Avinguda Diagonal, 712, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
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Based on 61205 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona?
The cheapest bus tickets from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona start from $51. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona?
The average bus trip duration from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona?
The earliest bus departs from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona at 7:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona?
A bus trip from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $46 for a bus ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-01-29.
