Barcelona to Tarragona Bus

Barcelona to Tarragona Tarragona to Barcelona

Barcelona to Tarragona Route Summary

Barcelona to Tarragona bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 50 daily bus departures available, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Barcelona bus station at 01:00h, arriving at Tarragona bus station at 02:25h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:40h, arriving at 00:20h the following day.

Departure station and country BarcelonaSpain
Arrival station and country TarragonaSpain
Travel Distance 58 mi
Average Trip Duration 01h 42min
Total Departures 50
Popular Operators Plana, Alsa
Lowest Price $15
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane



Getting from Barcelona and Tarragona by bus

The shortest travel distance between Barcelona and Tarragona is 58 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 07:40 has a travel time of 01:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:05h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tarragona earlier, there are 3 night buses from Barcelona to Tarragona. The overnight buses depart between 22:30 and 22:40 and arrive at 00:20 the same day. Below is the most popular night departure to Tarragona:
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Bus companies operating the Barcelona to Tarragona route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.4 Plana
7.9 Alsa

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Barcelona or Tarragona bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Barcelona

You can see information about the departure station and stops Barcelona here

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  Tarragona

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Tarragona here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $15 (One-Way) or $30 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Tarragona

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