- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
433 km
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 €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Burgos to Tarragona without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio 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 €29. 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 €29, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €85 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.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator logroza | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Tarragona buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ Normal | 7:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 8:35 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 6:15 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 12h25 | 7:55 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 8:35 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 10:15 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 9h25 | 7:55 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 1:30 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 10:15 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 3:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 10:15 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
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There are 2 buses per day.
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 |
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Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
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.

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