- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Tavira - Palácio da Galeria
Tavira’s main municipal museum in a restored palace, hosting archaeology, art, and temporary exhibitions that explain the city’s long Roman, Islamic, and maritime history.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Tavira will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 12 buses that leave Seville for Tavira on Fri, Jul 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Tavira:
A bus is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Tavira costing on average $275 (€226).
Other travel options to Tavira take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 57m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 56m 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 Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Tavira buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 4h15 | 11:05 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Sevilla, Estacion Santa Justa | 2h30 | 11:00 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Sevilla, Estacion Santa Justa | 2h29 | 11:59 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 1h59 | 11:59 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 1h59 | 1:59 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Sevilla, Estacion Santa Justa | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 2h00 | 7:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 PM Sevilla, Estacion Santa Justa | 2h29 | 12:59 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:59 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 2h00 | 12:59 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Seville to Tavira run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 59m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Tavira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tavira trip today.
Tavira’s main municipal museum in a restored palace, hosting archaeology, art, and temporary exhibitions that explain the city’s long Roman, Islamic, and maritime history.
Small but important museum space focused on Tavira’s Islamic past, with artifacts and interpretation that help visitors understand the Algarve under Muslim rule.
A niche local museum on the former tuna fishing camp at Barril, preserving the memory of Tavira’s tuna industry and coastal working life.
Tavira’s central square, lined with historic buildings and close to the river, bridge, and main churches. It is the natural hub for most visits.
Long sandy barrier-island beach area reached from the Tavira side, famous for natural scenery and a classic Ria Formosa coastal experience.
Popular beach area known for its scenic access route and the Anchor Cemetery, making it one of the most photographed spots near Tavira.
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes and widely associated with coastal Tavira.
Octopus roasted until tender and served with olive oil, garlic, and potatoes. Tavira and the eastern Algarve are especially known for excellent octopus from nearby coastal waters.
A rich razor clam rice, typically cooked with local shellfish, garlic, herbs, and broth. It reflects the lagoon and shellfish traditions of the Ria Formosa area near Tavira.
A refined restaurant with a contemporary approach to Algarve cuisine, known for tasting menus, polished service, and views over Tavira.
One of the eastern Algarve’s best-known seafood restaurants, celebrated for cataplana, rice dishes, and polished regional cooking in nearby Cabanas de Tavira.
A popular Tavira restaurant offering creative Portuguese dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting, well regarded for quality ingredients and modern presentation.
Generally moderate by Portuguese coastal standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is appreciated, not required: round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxis.
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