The cheapest and fastest buses from Albacete to Tarragona
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Tarragona will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Albacete to Tarragona without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Albacete to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Albacete to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Albacete to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Tarragona buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 2:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 6h20 | 8:25 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
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Normal · Normal | 12:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 10:00 AM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 12:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 10:00 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h50 | 3:20 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Tarragona
Buses from Albacete to Tarragona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Albacete to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Tarragona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albacete to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Tarragona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Tarragona Amphitheatre, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
- Tarragona Cathedral, a stunning Gothic and Romanesque cathedral with a rich history and beautiful cloisters
- Roman Circus, ancient chariot racing grounds with underground tunnels and impressive ruins
- Balcó del Mediterrani, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and city
- Pont del Diable, an ancient Roman aqueduct known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Roman period and Tarragona's history
- Explore the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
- Visit the El Serrallo district, a charming fishing neighborhood with seafood restaurants and a maritime atmosphere
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Tarragona, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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