Stuttgart to Barcelona bus

Buses from Stuttgart to Barcelona start at €52.43 and take 13h 40m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Stuttgart to Barcelona starts at €52.43 and takes 13h 40m door to door, run by 1 operator over 989 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 13h 40mDoor to door
  • 12h 56mMoving
  • €52.43From
  • 26.7 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€44.73
  1. BlaBlaCar BB646613:0714h 16m03:23Stuttgart SABBarcelona Nord

Door to door 15hCO2 26.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
BlaBlaCar€44.7313h 34m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • BlaBlaCar

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A hotel room

A room in Barcelona for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book Stuttgart to Barcelona

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €44.1890 days
  2. €37.0360 days
  3. €40.8845 days
  4. €43.0830 days
  5. €51.8821 days
  6. €56.2814 days
  7. €66.737 days
  8. €77.733 days
  9. €101.381 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €37.03.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 174 percent. The most expensive point is €101.38, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €66.73Sun
  2. €52.43Mon
  3. €54.63Tue
  4. €54.08Wed
  5. €56.28Thu
  6. €61.78Fri
  7. €62.88Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Stuttgart

Bus
  • Stuttgart SAB
  • Stuttgart-Airport-Busterminal

Barcelona

Bus
  • Barcelona Nord
  • Estació d'Autobusos Barcelona Nord
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 989 km against 989 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Stuttgart at 06:02 and the last at 20:14, across 7 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 52m1h 42m3h 10m€100.44250.4 kg15
Train7h 28m6h 44m44m€127.3932.6 kg7
Coach13h 40m12h 56m44m€52.4326.7 kg7

Questions about Stuttgart to Barcelona

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona take?

The Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona takes 13h 40m door to door, of which 12h 56m is spent moving. The route runs 989 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona cost?

The Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona starts at €52.43 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €55.18. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona?

1 operators run the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona: BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona use?

The Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona leaves from Stuttgart SAB and arrives at Barcelona Nord. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Stuttgart to Barcelona?

Traveling from Stuttgart to Barcelona by Flight costs €100.44 and takes 4h 52m door to door, against 13h 40m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona?

Fares for the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €37.03. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 174 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona produce?

The Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona produces about 26.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 989 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona?

Operators on the Coach from Stuttgart to Barcelona publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 13h 40m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Stuttgart to Barcelona on September 10, 2026: 989 km of route against 989 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €52.43, and 13h 40m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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