There are 10 ways to get from Tarifa to Roses by bus, train, car ferry, ferry, car, train (Renfe), or plane
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Bus, train
best- 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
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain Re
13h€166–372Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly, train
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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain
8h 34m€67–212Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Roses - La Ciutadellabus 3
22h 51m€126–197Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Rosesbus 3
27h 44m€158–440Drive 1,219.8 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Rosescar 1,219.8 km
13h 2m€197–284Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain Re
15h 4m€179–333Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Alv
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Figuerastrain Re
16h 13m€195–344Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TNG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain
8h 26m€71–609Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly, train
- 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane XRY - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain
8h 51m€89–261Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain
10h 7m€82–244
Tarifa to Roses by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Roses is to bus and fly and train which costs €65 - €220 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Roses is to car ferry and fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs €70 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Roses. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Roses - La Ciutadella via Algeciras and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarifa to Roses. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Figueras via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Tarifa and Roses is 1455 km. The road distance is 1219.8 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Roses without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h and costs €160 - €380.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Tarifa to Roses, including transfers.
Tarifa to Roses bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Algeciras station.
Tarifa to Roses train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Roses is to bus which takes 22h 51m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Roses, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Roses - La Ciutadella via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 22h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Roses - La Ciutadella via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Girona, Figueras, and Figueres in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–340
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €26–340
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Iryo
- 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
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–194
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €29–40
- Seat + Car
- €194
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 Roses bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Tarifa to Roses train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Roses is 1220 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Tarifa to Roses.
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