The cheapest and fastest buses from Salou to Tarragona
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salou to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Tarragona will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salou for Tarragona on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 26 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salou to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€2 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salou to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Salou to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Tarragona buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 PM Salou | 0h20 | 12:30 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Salou | 0h10 | 1:00 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Salou | 0h20 | 5:00 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salou to Tarragona
Buses from Salou to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:31, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 26m |
First bus 07:31 |
Last bus 23:16 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Hife, Bus Plana, Empresa Plana from Salou to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Salou to Tarragona with BlaBlaCar, Hife, Bus Plana, Empresa Plana for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
Bus Plana
BlaBlaCar
Empresa Plana
FAQs: Bus from Salou to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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.

- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Bus Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Bus Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salou to Tarragona, follow these tips:
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- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Bus Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Bus Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Bus Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
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