The average bus between Barcelona and Álava takes 10h 10m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Álava. 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 Álava. The earliest departure is at 11:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Álava at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Vitoria-Gasteiz and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Álava. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station and arriving at Vitoria-Gasteiz station via Vitoria-Gasteiz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Barcelona to Álava bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Álava bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
The distance between Barcelona and Álava is 436.8 km. The road distance is 530 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Vitoria-Gasteiz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h.
