What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa is to bus which costs €160 - €300 and takes 37h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa is to fly and car ferry which takes 5h 22m and costs €180 - €850.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Tarifa?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tarifa via Brussels-North train station and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

The distance between Rotterdam and Tarifa is 2026 km. The road distance is 2326.6 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Tarifa without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa without a car is to train which takes 22h 11m and costs €490 - €900.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Tarifa bus from?

Rotterdam to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa is to train which takes 22h 11m and costs €490 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €300 and takes 37h.

Where does the Rotterdam to Tarifa bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Tarifa?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tarifa is 2327 km. It takes approximately 23h 14m to drive from Rotterdam to Tarifa.

Where can I stay near Tarifa?

There are 1098+ hotels available in Tarifa.

Rotterdam to Tarifa - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, ferry, 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.

Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
best
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane RTM - TNG
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
5h 22m
€183–805
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane AMS - TNG
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
7h 53m
€119–804
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
22h 11m
€494–889
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
3. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
36h 23m
€190–373
Train, car ferry, ferry
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
4. Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifaferry
2d 14h
€414–657
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane RTM - AGP
2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
6h 46m
€197–525
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarifabus
37h
€165–299
Drive 2,326.6 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Tarifacar 2,326.6 km
23h 14m
€411–593

Rotterdam to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

22h 11mAverage Duration

€494Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,026.3 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tarifa via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 22h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Tarifa via Brussels-North train station and Bilbao Intermodal in around 37h.

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