The average bus between Barcelona and Rioja takes 15h 27m and the fastest bus takes 13h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Rioja. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Barcelona and Rioja. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Rioja at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Rioja. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Rioja station via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
Barcelona to Rioja bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Rioja bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Almeria station.
The distance between Barcelona and Rioja is 635 km. The road distance is 850 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Almeria 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 11h 50m.