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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salou to Tarragona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
CHF2
Average ticket price on Sep 05
CHF3
Fastest journey on Sep 05
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
12 m
Buses on Sep 05
5
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
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 CHF3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF2.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 5 buses from Salou to Tarragona, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
10:40 AM0h10Salou10:50 AMTarragonaCHF21One-way0 transfers- 6:40 PM0h10Salou6:50 PMTarragonaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h10Salou8:30 AMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM0h10Salou9:40 PMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h20Salou12:00 PMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM0h10Salou10:50 AMTarragonaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h10Salou8:30 AMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM0h10Salou9:40 PMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h10Salou6:50 PMTarragonaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h20Salou12:00 PMTarragonaCHF31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salou to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salou to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF3, while a train costs an average of CHF3.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF3 Average price Cheapest | CHF3 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salou to Tarragona is a train with an average price of CHF3.
The fastest way to travel from Salou to Tarragona is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Tarragona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Salou to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Live departures
Salou to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Tarragona buses for today, Friday, September 4. 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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| 5:40 PM Salou | 0h20 | 6:00 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Salou | 0h30 | 6:20 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Salou | 0h10 | 6:10 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 8:20 AM Salou | 0h10 | 8:30 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Salou | 0h10 | 10:50 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Salou | 0h20 | 12:00 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salou to Tarragona
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Take a bus from Salou to Tarragona and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:11, the last at 23:16.
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.
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Train from CHF3
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
First bus 7:11 AM |
Last bus 11:16 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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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
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
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.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
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.
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