- Must visit
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 Seville to Tarragona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$137
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$140
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Tarragona will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Seville to Tarragona, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 16 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 18 h 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.
6:00 PM16h00Seville10:00 AMTarragona$1371One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM16h00Seville9:00 AMTarragona$1401One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM18h20Seville2:20 PMTarragona$1421One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM16h00Seville10:00 AMTarragona$1371One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM16h00Seville9:00 AMTarragona$1401One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM18h20Seville2:20 PMTarragona$1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Seville to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $313 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Tarragona is a bus with an average price of $88.
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Tarragona:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Tarragona costing on average $121.
A bus is $225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Tarragona costing on average $313.
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Tarragona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Tarragona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $88 compared to roughly $183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95. The journey takes 15h 2m versus 9h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Seville to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Seville to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Tarragona buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 5:00 PM Seville | 16h00 | 9:00 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Seville | 16h00 | 10:00 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Seville | 18h20 | 2:20 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville to Tarragona
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Buses from Seville to Tarragona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 14h 15m.
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 $4
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $4
Bus providers: Alsa from Seville to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Seville to Tarragona with Alsa for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$23
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Seville to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Seville to Tarragona can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Tarragona is $88 ; 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 Seville to Tarragona is 14h 15m to travel the 464 miles (748 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 Seville to Tarragona leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville to Tarragona leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Seville to Tarragona which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Seville to Tarragona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tarragona from Seville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seville to Tarragona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Tarragona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville to Tarragona for bus company Alsa.
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 Seville to Tarragona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Seville to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Seville to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville to Tarragona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seville to Tarragona with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Tarragona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Tarragona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Seville 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 Seville 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seville to Tarragona
Most Seville to Tarragona buses use the Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Seville
Arrival bus stations in Tarragona
Which Seville station do buses to Tarragona leave from?
Buses from Seville to Tarragona leave from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Seville city centre at Av. Cristo de la Expiracion, s/n, 41001 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)Av. Cristo de la Expiracion, s/n, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) from Seville city centre
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) is 2 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEa · 18m · $5 · every ~10 min
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) bus station facilities and services
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante La Azotea (0.5 km), Bar El Comercio (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas): Elevators, ramps.
Tarragona
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · $16
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · $22 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · $15
Bus2h 2m · $31 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · $16 · every ~2 min
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