There are 4 ways to get from Empúries to Barcelona by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 1
1h 50m€26–35Line 11 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from L'Escala Ruines Empuries Cruilla Dir. Figueres to Flaçabus 11
- Take the train from Flassa to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re / ...
2h 24m€17–33Drive 139.9 km
- Drive from Empúries to Barcelonacar 139.9 km
1h 42m€23–33Line 10 bus, train
- Take the bus from L'Escala Ruines Empuries to Figueresbus 10
- Take the train from Figueres to Barcelona Santstrain R11
3h 27m€22–44
Empúries to Barcelona by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Empúries to Barcelona is to line 11 bus and train which costs €16 - €35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Empúries to Barcelona is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from L'Escala and arriving at Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Empúries and Barcelona is 137 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.
The best way to get from Empúries to Barcelona without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €26 - €35.
The bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Empúries to Barcelona bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala station.
Empúries to Barcelona bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empúries to Barcelona is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Empúries to Barcelona.
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What companies run services between Empúries, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Moventis operates a bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord 5 times a day. Tickets cost €26–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Flassa to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Ruines Empuries Cruilla Dir. Figueres to Flaça
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Ruines Empuries to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
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