How to travel from Elche to Barcelona

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3 ways to go from Elche to Barcelona

Bus
Average Price$60 - $71Average Duration8h 15m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$79 - $112Average Duration7h 15m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$21 - $73Average Duration5h 50m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Elche 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 $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 50mAverage Duration
$21Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 23
from $54
TomorrowNov 24
from $54
MonNov 25
from $33
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from $54
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from $54
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Elche
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Elche
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Aeropuerto / Airport (BCN) T1
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Elche
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Elche
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Estació del Nord de Barcelona
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Elche to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Travel the 264 miles (426 km) from Elche to Barcelona by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Elche to Barcelona is $66. This route is served by top travel providers like Renfe, BlaBlaCar, ALSA, among others.

Average ticket price$66
Average trip duration7h 6m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:20am
Distance264 miles (426 km)
Latest departure11:40pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $21
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 4h 30m
Popular travel companiesRenfe, BlaBlaCar, ALSA

Helpful information to go from Elche to Barcelona

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Elche to Barcelona is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Elche to Barcelona for an average of $66 and a travel time of 8 hours 22 minutes. ALSA offer tickets starting at $60.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Elche to Barcelona. The trip typically takes 7 hours 19 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $79. Renfe operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Elx-Parc, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $21. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Elche to Barcelona is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Elche to Barcelona and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Elche to Barcelona?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $21, and the average price is $44. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Elche and Barcelona?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Elche to Barcelona in roughly 5h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Elche to Barcelona without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Elche to Barcelona?

    The average travel time between Elche and Barcelona is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 265 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Elche to Barcelona?

    When taking the bus from Elche to Barcelona, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Elche and Barcelona?

    The number of buses from Elche to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Elche to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Elche to Barcelona?

    Buses traveling between Elche and Barcelona leave from Estación de Autobuses de Elche or Estacion De Bus Elche and arrive at Estació del Nord de Barcelona, Barcelona Airport, Barcelona Sants.

  8. How long is the train trip from Elche to Barcelona?

    A train trip between Elche and Barcelona is around 7h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 265 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Elche and Barcelona?

    The number of trains from Elche to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elche to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Elche to Barcelona?

    Trains traveling between Elche and Barcelona leave from Estación de Autobuses de Elche or Estacion De Bus Elche and arrive at Estació del Nord de Barcelona, Barcelona Airport, Barcelona Sants.

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