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Museo de Baelo Claudia
Official museum and visitor center for the Roman site of Baelo Claudia, with artifacts and context for the ruins.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
22 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarifa to Barbate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarifa to Barbate will cost around zł12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł9.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Tarifa to Barbate, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Barbate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł30, while a bus costs an average of zł30.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
zł30 Average price Cheapest | zł38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around zł30 compared to roughly zł38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł9. The journey takes 50m versus 50m 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, Transportes Comes.
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 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł14 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price zł33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł9 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł9 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł33 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price zł33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł14 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł33 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Barbate buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Tarifa | 1h15 | 10:45 PM Barbate | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Tarifa | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Tarifa | 0h20 | 9:40 AM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Tarifa | 0h30 | 1:00 PM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Tarifa | 0h10 | 1:10 PM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Tarifa | 0h30 | 6:20 PM Barbate | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Tarifa to Barbate run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 11:10. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price zł29 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 AM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Barbate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barbate trip today.
Official museum and visitor center for the Roman site of Baelo Claudia, with artifacts and context for the ruins.
Small local museum explaining Barbate's tuna-fishing, almadraba, and maritime traditions. A key place to understand the town.
Interpretation space in the natural park introducing local ecosystems, cliffs, pines, and coastal conservation values.
Large sandy beach beside the town, popular for swimming and long strolls with easy access and open coastal views.
Protected pinewood and coastal park with scenic walking paths above the cliffs, one of the area's best nature escapes.
Dramatic sea cliffs and viewpoints in the natural park, loved for hiking, photography, and sweeping Atlantic panoramas.
Almadraba bluefin tuna served raw or lightly dressed. Barbate is famous for this seasonal catch, a hallmark of local fishing heritage.
Tuna belly grilled or seared. This prized cut is rich and buttery, especially valued in Barbate during the almadraba tuna season.
Slow-cooked tuna stew with onions, tomato, peppers, and spices. A classic home-style Barbate dish tied to the town’s tuna traditions.
Well-known tuna specialist near the marina, praised for almadraba bluefin dishes and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Popular traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, tuna dishes, and an easygoing local atmosphere close to the seafront.
Established casual spot for fried fish, seafood, and Andalusian staples. Lively and unfussy, with a strong local following.
Moderate for coastal Andalusia. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer lodging rises. Public transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa to Barbate 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 Barbate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tarifa to Barbate buses use the Tarifa, Estación Autobus to Barbate station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarifa and Barbate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tarifa, Estación Autobus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus.
Available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Ramps.
Tarifa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante El Puerto (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tarifa.
Available at Tarifa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa: Elevators, ramps.
Barbate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Barbate. ATMs are available at Barbate.
Ticket office support is available at Barbate.
Available at Barbate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barbate: Station has basic accessibility features.
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