Bus Tickets from Rotterdam to Barcelona

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Next departures for Rotterdam to Barcelona on September 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rotterdam Centraal Station
Barcelona NordCheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rotterdam Centraal Station
Barcelona NordFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rotterdam Centraal Station
Barcelona NordNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Barcelona

Bus
Average PriceUS$55 - US$321Average Duration1d
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$172 - US$401Average Duration11h 31m
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$137 - US$137Average Duration16h 30m
50kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rotterdam to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 11 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 31mAverage Duration
US$172Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$112
Average Bus Trip Duration1d
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance1180 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Rotterdam to Barcelona Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Rotterdam to Barcelona will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rotterdam to Barcelona, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotterdam - Barcelona

  1. What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Barcelona?

    Rotterdam and Barcelona are 1186 km (736 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rotterdam to Barcelona?

    Buses departing from Busstation Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam will take you to Estació del Nord de Barcelona in Barcelona.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-31
US$183
09-01
US$108
Today
US$98
09-03
US$101
09-04
US$52
09-05
US$84
09-06
US$81
09-07
US$87
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Barcelona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$203 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52 which is on 2025-09-04.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rotterdam to Barcelona.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rotterdam to Barcelona, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rotterdam to Barcelona that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rotterdam to Barcelona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Barcelona?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Rotterdam by bus?

Bus from Barcelona to Rotterdam

You can also go to Barcelona by train

Train from Rotterdam to Barcelona

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