There are 10 ways to get from Tarifa to Irun by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane TNG - EAS
7h 32m€108–582Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 23m€60–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
13h 16m€135–287Bus 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
18h 15m€105–216Drive 1,124.2 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Iruncar 1,124.2 km
11h 15m€181–261Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane AGP - EAS
5h 31m€89–293Bus, 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 52m€140–402Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to Bilbao 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 Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane XRY - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 34m€91–259Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
15h 4m€154–239Bus
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Irunbus Algeciras
18h 35m€75–160
Tarifa to Irun by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Irun is to bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Irun is to bus and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €300.
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 15h 4m.
The distance between Tarifa and Irun is 964 km. The road distance is 1124.2 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Irun without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 16m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 32m 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 €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €240 and takes 15h 4m.
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 15h 4m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–750
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Valencia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–750
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Valencia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Jerez Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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
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
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Tarifa to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- 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
- €5–221
- 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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More Questions & Answers
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 1124 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Tarifa to Irun.
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