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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
21 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 14 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1049 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Trieste will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Trieste without transferring at least once.
4732 · 947814:00 PM21h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:40 PMTrieste, Autostazione$791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM26h25Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants5:00 PMTrieste, Autostazione$1501One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM28h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:05 AMTrieste, Autostazione$1641One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM23h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:55 AMTrieste, Autostazione$1691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM28h35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants7:05 AMTrieste, Autostazione$1821One-way2 transfers
- 4732 · 947814:00 PM21h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:40 PMTrieste, Autostazione$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM21h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:10 PMTrieste, Autostazione$1911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM23h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:55 AMTrieste, Autostazione$1691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM23h40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants7:10 PMTrieste, Autostazione$1931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM25h55Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:10 PMTrieste, Autostazione$2121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $383.
Distance: 651 miles (1049 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $389 Average price |
22h 46m Average total duration 22h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 6m Average total duration 37h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Trieste buses for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 28h35 | 5:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h15 | 5:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h10 | 6:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h25 | 3:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| 4732 · 94781 | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h40 | 11:40 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h40 | 5:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h55 | 9:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h45 | 5:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Trieste buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Barcelona to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Trieste.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Trieste.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Trieste.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Trieste
Spain
Italy
Buses from Barcelona to Trieste run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 651 miles (1049 km) distance in 21h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 651 miles (1049 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 21h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Barcelona to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Trieste with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Trieste by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Trieste can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Trieste is $114 (€93) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Trieste is 21h 45m to travel the 651 miles (1049 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Trieste leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Trieste leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Barcelona to Trieste which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Trieste, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Trieste is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Trieste including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Trieste for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Trieste:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Trieste depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Trieste:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Trieste:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Trieste. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Trieste with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Trieste with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Trieste with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Barcelona and Trieste are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Trieste among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Trieste
Barcelona
Trieste
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Trieste.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
The major bus station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip to Trieste from Barcelona.
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