Girona to Tarragona bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Girona to Tarragona will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Girona for Tarragona on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:40 PM1h50
    Girona
    9:30 PMTarragona
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:50 PM2h10
    Girona
    3:00 PMTarragona
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:30 AM1h50
    Girona
    7:20 AMTarragona
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:10 AM2h10
    Girona
    11:20 AMTarragona
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:10 PM2h10
    Girona
    7:20 PMTarragona
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Girona to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Renfe

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Girona to Tarragona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Girona to Tarragona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Tarragona buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar9:00 AM Girona
2h30
11:30 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
blablacar10:00 AM Girona
2h00
12:00 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:50 PM Girona
2h10
5:00 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
blablacar6:00 PM Girona
1h50
7:50 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
blablacar5:30 AM Girona
1h50
7:20 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus operates all buses services from Girona to Tarragona.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Girona to Tarragona

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Buses from Girona to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
5:40 AM
Last bus
3:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 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 $20 (€16)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Girona to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Girona to Tarragona with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Girona to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Tarragona can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Tarragona is $24 (€19) ; 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 Girona to Tarragona is 3h 0m to travel the 101 miles (163 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 Girona to Tarragona leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Girona to Tarragona leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Girona to Tarragona with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Girona to Tarragona, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Girona and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tarragona from Girona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Girona and Tarragona.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Tarragona:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Tarragona for bus company FlixBus.
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 Girona to Tarragona depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Girona to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Tarragona:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Tarragona:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Tarragona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Tarragona with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Tarragona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Tarragona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Girona 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 Girona 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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