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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Andorra la Vella for Tarragona on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal5:00 PM4h00Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station9:00 PMTarragona$281One-way0 transfers
Normal5:45 AM4h35Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station10:20 AMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$361One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM4h00Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station9:00 PMTarragona$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:45 AM4h35Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station10:20 AMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Andorra la Vella to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona is a bus with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Andorra la Vella and Tarragona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Hife, Monbus Catalunya.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Andorra la Vella to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Monbus Catalunya | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
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Andorra la Vella to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Andorra la Vella to Tarragona buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 5:00 PM Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station | 4h00 | 9:00 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 5:45 AM Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station | 4h35 | 10:20 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona
Andorra
Spain
Buses from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Hife, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya from Andorra la Vella to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Andorra la Vella to Tarragona with Hife, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Hife frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Monbus Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$37
Monbus Catalunya frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is an escarole salad with salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich romesco-style sauce. It is a classic festive dish in coastal Tarragona.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andorra la Vella 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Andorra la Vella to Tarragona is $28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona is 4h 0m to travel the 96 miles (156 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona with Hife, Monbus Catalunya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona, you can count on Hife, Alsa, Monbus Catalunya for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Andorra la Vella and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tarragona from Andorra la Vella is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Andorra la Vella and Tarragona.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona for bus company Hife, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tarragona are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Tarragona include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hife, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona with the following bus company: Hife, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona with the following bus company: Hife, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona with the following bus company: Hife, Alsa.
Tarragona is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Andorra la Vella to Tarragona
Most Andorra la Vella to Tarragona buses use the Andorra la Vella, Estació Nacional d'Autobusos to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco station pair, with some services arriving at Tarragona. Use this guide to compare Andorra la Vella and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Andorra la Vella
Arrival bus stations in Tarragona
Andorra la Vella, Estació Nacional d'Autobusos
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco from Tarragona city centre
Bus54 · 4m · every ~7 min
Nt5 · 11m · $1
Tarragona
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · $16
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · $22 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · $15
Bus2h 2m · $31 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · $16 · every ~2 min
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