- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT)
The city’s main archaeological museum, focused on Roman Tarraco and its mosaics, sculpture, and everyday artifacts. Essential for understanding Tarragona’s UNESCO Roman heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgos to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Tarragona will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Burgos to Tarragona without transferring at least once.
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Normal7:30 AM10h00Burgos, Estación de Autobuses5:30 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$611One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal7:30 AM10h00Burgos, Estación de Autobuses5:30 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Burgos to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Tarragona is a train with an average price of $63 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Tarragona is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Burgos and Tarragona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burgos to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Burgos to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator logroza | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
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Burgos to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Tarragona buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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+Normal | 7:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 5:30 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Burgos to Tarragona
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Take a bus from Burgos to Tarragona and enjoy the approximately 269 miles (433 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day.
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€29)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Jimenez from Burgos to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Burgos to Tarragona with BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
Entertaiment on board
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 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
Museu d'Art Modern de la Diputació de Tarragona
A respected modern art museum with Catalan paintings, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions in a historic building in the old town.
- Recommended
Museu del Port de Tarragona
A maritime museum explaining the history of Tarragona’s port, trade, fishing, and seafaring life through interactive displays and local heritage collections.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
The city’s signature seafront viewpoint at the end of Rambla Nova, famous for wide coastal views and as a classic Tarragona meeting point.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Tarragona’s main boulevard, ideal for strolling between shops, cafés, civic buildings, and viewpoints while feeling the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Part Alta
The atmospheric old town, packed with Roman remains, medieval lanes, small squares, and local character. Best area for walking and discovering hidden corners.
- Gluten-free
Xató
A traditional salad of escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut-and-pepper xató sauce, strongly associated with the Tarragona area and nearby Costa Daurada.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots Amb Salsa Romesco
Chargrilled sweet spring onions served with romesco sauce. A classic winter specialty across Tarragona province, especially during calçotada gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Romesco De Peix
A Tarragona-style fish stew or seafood dish flavored with romesco sauce made from dried peppers, nuts, garlic, and olive oil; one of the city’s signature flavors.
AQ Restaurant
A respected modern restaurant in Tarragona known for creative Mediterranean and Catalan tasting menus in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Cuineta
An established Old Town restaurant serving refined Catalan cuisine with local ingredients in a warm, intimate atmosphere.
El Llagut
A well-known seafood-focused restaurant popular for rice dishes, local fish, and traditional Tarragona flavors near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes, bars, and taxis is enough.
EMT Tarragona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses -> Tarragona Railway Station, Tarragona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by EMT Tarragona; check routes and service updates in the official EMT Tarragona app or website.
- Card payment availability on board can vary by bus and ticket type, so carry a contactless card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Burgos to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Burgos to Tarragona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Burgos to Tarragona, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Burgos and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Burgos and Tarragona.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Burgos to Tarragona:
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Burgos to Tarragona for bus company Jimenez.
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 Burgos to Tarragona depends on the bus companies:
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Jimenez.
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 Burgos to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Burgos to Tarragona:
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Burgos to Tarragona:
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burgos to Tarragona.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Burgos to Tarragona with the following bus company: Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Burgos to Tarragona with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Burgos to Tarragona with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Since both Burgos and Tarragona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burgos 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.
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