The average bus between Tarifa and Tarragona takes 17h 57m and the fastest bus takes 17h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tarifa to Tarragona. 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 Tarifa and Tarragona. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Tarifa is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Tarragona at 4:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo and take an average of 17h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Tarifa station and arriving at Tarragona station via Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
Tarifa to Tarragona bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Algeciras station.
Tarifa to Tarragona bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Tarragona station.
The distance between Tarifa and Tarragona is 822.5 km. The road distance is 1,103 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Algeciras to Tarragona twice daily. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 16h 15m.