How do I get from Tours to Barcelona without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Barcelona without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Tours to Barcelona?

On average, the trip from Tours to Barcelona takes around 18h 15m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 13h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 421 miles (678 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Tours from Barcelona?

The distance separating Tours and Barcelona is 421 miles (678 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tours to Barcelona?

Most of the buses traveling from Tours to Barcelona leave from Tours Peupliers and arrive at Estació del Nord de Barcelona. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tours to Barcelona?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $29, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Tours to Barcelona cost?

You can expect to pay around $83 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $29 and $233, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Barcelona?

Once in Barcelona, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are La Sagrada Família, Flamenco Dance Classes, Plaça Reial, Casa Vicens and Street Art Tours.

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from $96

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from $74

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from $69

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from $55

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 16 at 3:20pm
Departure city: Tours
Departure location: Tours Peupliers
Arrival time: June 17 at 10:10am
Destination city: Barcelona
Destination location: Nord
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 16 at 2:35pm
Departure city: Tours
Departure location: Gare Routière de Tours
Arrival time: June 17 at 6:10am
Destination city: Barcelona
Destination location: Nord
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 35m
Departure time: June 16 at 6:50am
Departure city: Tours
Departure location: Tours Peupliers
Arrival time: June 16 at 11:45pm
Destination city: Barcelona
Destination location: Nord
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 55m
Departure time: June 16 at 2:35pm
Departure city: Tours
Departure location: Gare Routière de Tours
Arrival time: June 17 at 6:45am
Destination city: Barcelona
Destination location: Barcelona (Airport T2C)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 10m
Departure time: June 16 at 2:55am
Departure city: Tours
Departure location: Gare Routière de Tours
Arrival time: June 16 at 7:25pm
Destination city: Barcelona
Destination location: Nord
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 30m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $233	Average Duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$120 - $120	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tours to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7.317073170731708bus per day

18h 15mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tours to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$83

Average bus trip duration18h 15m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure12:45am

Distance420 miles (676 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,055 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,346 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

Based on 10346 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $29.00

BlaBlaBus Tours Barcelona recent customer reviews

The bus was clean and I could connect my phone to charge it. But the WiFi is only 80 MB. The drivers were nice and professional.

Julie B.

September 3, 2019

ALSA

4.5/559,435 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

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

Where are the popular stops in Tours and Barcelona?

Stops in Tours

A - Tours Peupliers

B - Tours - Edouard Vaillant

C - Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus

D - Tours Halte SNCF

Stops in Barcelona

A - Estació del Nord de Barcelona

B - Barcelona Airport

C - Barcelona Sants

D - Carrer de Numància, 165

E - Barcelona Passeig de Gràcia

F - Zona Universitaria

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How long is the bus trip from Tours to Barcelona?
How far is Tours from Barcelona?
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What is the cheapest way to travel from Tours to Barcelona?
How much does a bus ticket from Tours to Barcelona cost?
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/13

$66

06/14

$42

Today

$38

06/16

$69

06/17

$64

06/18

$50

06/19

$63

06/20

$76

The cheapest trip from Tours to Barcelona was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $161 for a bus ticket from Tours to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-06-18.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tours to Barcelona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tours 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 Tours to Barcelona that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time18h 15m	Avg Price$83	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time10h 20m	Avg Price$120	Daily Departures1

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Where are the popular stops in Tours and Barcelona?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tours - Barcelona

How do I get from Tours to Barcelona without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Tours to Barcelona?

How far is Tours from Barcelona?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tours to Barcelona?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tours to Barcelona?

How much does a bus ticket from Tours to Barcelona cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Barcelona?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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