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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
806 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Barcelona will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Rennes for Barcelona on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 806 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 19 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
500258:00 AM14h45Rennes, Gare Routière10:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$671One-way0 transfers- 50025 · 50766 · 31278:00 AM21h20Rennes, Gare Routière5:20 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$691One-way2 transfers
- 5002310:10 PM15h15Rennes, Gare Routière1:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1211One-way0 transfers
- 51028 · 47315:05 PM19h55Rennes, Gare Routière1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1271One-way1 transfer
- 80088 · 51028 · 47312:35 PM22h25Rennes, Gare Routière1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1391One-way2 transfers
FlixBus8:45 PM14h00Rennes, Gare Routière10:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1461One-way0 transfers- 500258:00 AM14h45Rennes, Gare Routière10:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$671One-way0 transfers
- 5002310:10 PM15h15Rennes, Gare Routière1:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1211One-way0 transfers
Normal10:10 PM15h15Rennes, Boulevard Solférino1:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1451One-way0 transfers- 51028 · 47315:05 PM19h55Rennes, Gare Routière1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 500 miles (806 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $229 Average price |
16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rennes to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Rennes to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 14h00 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 50025 · 50766 · 3127 | 6:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 21h20 | 3:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 50025 | 6:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80088 · 51028 · 4731 | 12:35 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 22h25 | 11:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rennes to Barcelona buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rennes to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes to Barcelona.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Barcelona.
- 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 Rennes to Barcelona.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Rennes to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (806 km) distance in 14h 35m.
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
Distance 500 miles (806 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rennes to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Barcelona can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Barcelona is $77 (€62) ; 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 Rennes to Barcelona is 14h 35m to travel the 500 miles (806 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 Rennes to Barcelona leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rennes to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rennes, Gare Routière, Rennes, Boulevard Solférino . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rennes to Barcelona for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Barcelona 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Rennes to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Barcelona:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rennes to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rennes to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Rennes and Barcelona 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Rennes to Barcelona
Rennes
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Rennes.
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
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
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