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Conjunto Arqueológico de Baelo Claudia
Museum and remains at Baelo Claudia, one of Spain’s finest Roman sites, with excellent context on trade, religion, and daily life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gibraltar to Tarifa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 01
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 01
1 h
Buses on Oct 01
5
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gibraltar to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gibraltar to Tarifa will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 5 buses from Gibraltar to Tarifa, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
7:00 AM1h00Gibraltar8:00 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM1h00Gibraltar8:30 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h00Gibraltar11:30 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM1h00Gibraltar4:45 PMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h00Gibraltar9:30 PMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h00Gibraltar8:00 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h00Gibraltar8:30 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h00Gibraltar11:30 AMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM1h00Gibraltar4:45 PMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h00Gibraltar9:30 PMTarifa$51One-way0 transfers
Gibraltar to Tarifa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
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Gibraltar to Tarifa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gibraltar to Tarifa buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Gibraltar | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Gibraltar | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Gibraltar | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Gibraltar | 1h00 | 4:45 PM Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Gibraltar | 1h00 | 9:30 PM Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa
Gibraltar
Spain
Take a bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30.
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.
Price information
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Transportes Generales Comes from Gibraltar to TarifaYou can travel by bus between Gibraltar to Tarifa with Transportes Generales Comes. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Generales Comes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Generales Comes Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Transportes Generales Comes Price
$5 (€4)
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Tarifa
Things to do in Tarifa
Discover the best of Tarifa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarifa trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno
Castle interpretation rooms explain Tarifa’s medieval history with exhibits inside the town’s most important fortress.
- Recommended
Centro de Visitantes del Parque Natural del Estrecho
Visitor center about the Strait Natural Park, ideal for understanding local wildlife, migration routes, and coastal landscapes.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Tarifa
Tarifa’s compact old town is a maze of whitewashed lanes, lively squares, and historic buildings ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Playa de Los Lances
Main town beach known for wide sands, surf culture, and views toward Africa. Great for walks as well as wind sports.
- Must visit
Valdevaqueros
Dune-backed beach and protected natural area west of town, prized for dramatic scenery and birdlife.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo a La Plancha
Bluefin tuna loin lightly grilled or seared. Tarifa is famed for almadraba tuna from nearby Atlantic waters, making this a signature local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Mojama de Atún
Salt-cured mojama tuna, sliced thin and often served with olive oil or almonds. A classic Cádiz coast preserve linked to Tarifa’s tuna tradition.
Pescaíto Frito
Fresh fried fish platter, often including anchovies, squid, and small local catch. A staple Andalusian coastal dish popular in Tarifa bars.
El Jardín
Refined restaurant known for creative cuisine with strong local seafood influence. Stylish setting in Tarifa’s old town and suited to a special meal.
Bar El Francés
Popular casual spot for quality tapas, tuna dishes, and Andalusian plates. Lively atmosphere and a reliable choice in the historic center.
La Pescadería
Established restaurant and tapas bar praised for fresh seafood and bluefin tuna. Traditional style with broad appeal for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, but summer lodging rises sharply. Local buses are low cost, and many bars and cafes remain fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
FAQs: Bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gibraltar to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa leaves at 8:30 PM.
When taking a bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa, you can count on Transportes Generales Comes for the best way to get you to Tarifa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gibraltar and Tarifa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gibraltar and Tarifa.
No, the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
No, luggage for the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gibraltar to Tarifa.
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 Tarifa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Beach areas can also attract petty theft. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots helps prevent scams related to overpriced drinks or services. Overall, common-sense precautions ensure a safe visit to Tarifa.
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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