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Vil·la Romana dels Munts
UNESCO-listed Roman villa museum with mosaics, baths, and elite domestic spaces. Altafulla’s top archaeological visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Altafulla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 2 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 2 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 6
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Altafulla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Altafulla without transferring at least once.
7:30 AM 2h05 Barcelona 9:35 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer9:00 AM 2h28 Barcelona 11:28 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer9:30 AM 2h37 Barcelona 12:07 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer10:45 AM 2h23 Barcelona 1:08 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer11:30 AM 2h03 Barcelona 1:33 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer
11:30 AM 2h03 Barcelona 1:33 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer7:30 AM 2h05 Barcelona 9:35 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer10:45 AM 2h23 Barcelona 1:08 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer9:00 AM 2h28 Barcelona 11:28 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer12:00 PM 2h32 Barcelona 2:32 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Altafulla
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Take a bus from Barcelona to Altafulla and enjoy the approximately 44 miles (71 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:30.
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.
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Train from €9
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Altafulla trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Altafulla.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Altafulla leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Altafulla leaves at 11:30 PM.
Barcelona to Altafulla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:28AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:33PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Empresa Plana | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 11h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Altafulla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Altafulla buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Barcelona | 2h05 | 9:35 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Barcelona | 2h28 | 11:28 AM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Barcelona | 2h37 | 12:07 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Barcelona | 2h23 | 1:08 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Barcelona | 2h03 | 1:33 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Barcelona | 2h32 | 2:32 PM C. Marquès De Tamarit (marquesina Piscines) | 1 transfer | |
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Things to do in Altafulla
Discover the best of Altafulla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altafulla trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interpretació de la Vil·la dels Munts
Interpretive exhibition space for the Roman villa, helping visitors understand the site’s history, excavation, and daily life.
- Recommended
Centre Cultural La Violeta
Cultural center with rotating exhibitions and events, often used for visual arts and town heritage programming.
- Must visit
Platja d'Altafulla
Altafulla’s best-known beach, valued for its wide sand, family atmosphere, and easy pairing with the seafront quarter.
- Must visit
Vila Closa
The old walled quarter is ideal for wandering through medieval lanes, stone façades, and viewpoints over the coast and plain.
- Recommended
Baix a Mar
Traditional beach district with whitewashed houses and a relaxed local feel. Great for strolling between the shore and old fishermen’s homes.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat de Peix
Rice cooked with local seafood in a rich broth. A classic Tarragona coast dish prized for fresh catch and deep Mediterranean flavor.
- Vegetarian
Calçots amb Romesco
Chargrilled spring onions served with romesco sauce. A beloved Catalan seasonal ritual often enjoyed in winter at communal meals.
- Gluten-free
Bacallà a la Llauna
Salt cod baked with alioli or vegetables. A traditional Catalan staple found across Tarragona homes and seafood restaurants.
Bruixes de Burriac
Refined restaurant in Altafulla known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Voramar Cal Vitali
Well-regarded seafood and rice restaurant near the beach, valued for paella, fresh fish, and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Restaurant La Tofona
Traditional local dining spot serving Catalan and Mediterranean dishes with a casual feel, popular for rice dishes and grilled seafood.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Lodging rises in summer, but casual dining and local transit stay fairly reasonable for beach travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Rodalies de Catalunya
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Altafulla-Tamarit Station -> Plaça dels Vents, Altafulla
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Altafulla-Tamarit station is outside the old town; expect about 18 min on foot or a short taxi ride to central Altafulla.
- On Rodalies trains, buy tickets before boarding. Contactless bank card payment availability depends on the ticket machine used at the station.
Plan your visit to Altafulla
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Altafulla.
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 Altafulla, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. It’s advisable to secure belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should stay cautious of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Being aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Altafulla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Altafulla 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 Altafulla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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