There are 9 ways to get from Tarifa to Irun by bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane AGP - EAS
5h 27m€86–304Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 25m€56–191Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Alv
- Take the train from Estación de Santa Justa de Sevilla to Estación de Atocha Metrotrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
13h 34m€169–283Bus via Málaga
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Irunbus ALSA - Snmi
18h 15m€112–175Drive 1,119.1 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Iruncar 1,119.1 km
11h 22m€174–252Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane TNG - EAS
6h 42m€141–727Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane XRY - EAS
7h 24m€146–404Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
14h 38m€149–239Bus
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Irunbus Algeciras
18h 35m€75–140
Tarifa to Irun by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Irun is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Irun is to bus and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €85 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tarifa and arriving at Irun. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarifa to Irun. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Irun via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Tarifa and Irun is 935 km. The road distance is 1119.1 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Irun without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 34m and costs €160 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Tarifa to Irun, including transfers.
Tarifa to Irun bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, depart from Tarifa station.
Tarifa to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Irun is to bus via Málaga which takes 18h 15m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Irun, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Irun via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Irun via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–1,400
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–1,400
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–750
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €12–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €8–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Estación de Santa Justa de Sevilla to Estación de Atocha Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Tarifa to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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Booking & Getting There
Tarifa to Irun bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Tarifa to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Irun is 1119 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Tarifa to Irun.
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