- Must visit
Museo Municipal de El Puerto de Santa María
Archaeological museum in a historic house with prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, and local finds. Essential for understanding the city's long past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
kr157
Average ticket price on Sep 16
kr157
Fastest journey on Sep 16
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
2 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 16
2
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María will cost around kr157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr157.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 buses from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
10:30 AM2h15Tarifa12:45 PMEl Puerto de Santa Maríakr1571One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM2h15Tarifa11:45 AMEl Puerto de Santa Maríakr1571One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM2h15Tarifa12:45 PMEl Puerto de Santa Maríakr1571One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h15Tarifa11:45 AMEl Puerto de Santa Maríakr1571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr161 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr161, while a bus costs an average of kr161.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr161 Average price Cheapest | kr210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is a bus with an average price of kr161.
The fastest way to travel from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tarifa and El Puerto de Santa María.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María 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 kr161 compared to roughly kr210 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr49. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 26m 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 Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales 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.
Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr157 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr157 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr72 |
Live departures
Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 AM Tarifa | 2h15 | 11:45 AM El Puerto de Santa María | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Tarifa | 2h15 | 12:45 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María
SpainSpain
Buses from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr157 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price kr157 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: Transportes Comes from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa MaríaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María with Transportes Comes for as low as kr157. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
kr157
Transportes Comes frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to El Puerto de Santa María
Things to do in El Puerto de Santa María
Discover the best of El Puerto de Santa María — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Puerto de Santa María trip today.
- Recommended
Bodegas Osborne
Historic bodega with guided tours on winemaking, aging, and local culture. A strong museum-style visit for heritage, architecture, and tradition.
- Recommended
Bodegas Gutiérrez Colosía
Nineteenth-century winery offering cultural tours through monumental cellars and local wine history. Attractive for architecture and heritage lovers.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de El Puerto de Santa María
Historic riverside quarter with plazas, noble houses, churches, and tapas streets. Best area for walking and absorbing the city's traditional character.
- Must visit
Playa de Valdelagrana
Broad city beach known for golden sand, sunsets, and bay views toward Cádiz. A classic open-air area for walks and relaxed seaside time.
- Must visit
Parque Metropolitano Marisma de los Toruños y Pinar de la Algaida
Natural wetland park with trails, birdlife, and open views across the Bay of Cádiz. A rewarding area for walking and nature photography.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fino De Jerez
Fino sherry from nearby Jerez ages under flor and is a defining local aperitif, especially paired with seafood in the bay area.
Tortillitas De Camarones
Tortillitas de camarones are thin, crisp fritters made with tiny shrimp, a Cádiz classic widely eaten in El Puerto's taverns.
Pescaito Frito
Pescaito frito is a mixed platter of lightly floured fried fish, a hallmark of the Bay of Cádiz and central to local eating.
Aponiente
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for refined Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and tasting menus in an elegant historic setting.
Bodega Obregón
Historic bodega restaurant serving traditional Andalusian dishes and local wines in a classic sherry house atmosphere.
La Taberna Del Chef Del Mar
Traditional tavern-style venue appreciated for regional tapas, sherries, and a classic Andalusian bar atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Andalusia: tapas and coffee are affordable, but summer lodging and seafront dining cost more. Local trains and buses are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes and taxis usually just round up or leave small change.
Transportes Bahía de Cádiz
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) -> Plaza de España, El Puerto de Santa María
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban buses are part of the Cádiz Bay system; check routes and timetables on the official Transportes Bahía de Cádiz app or CMTBC website.
- Card or contactless payment on local buses is not reliably documented; carry cash or a transport card for onboard tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María 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 El Puerto de Santa María, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María can start from as little as kr157 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is kr161 ; 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 Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is 2h 15m to travel the 52 miles (85 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 Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María leaves at 2:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María with Transportes Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María, you can count on Transportes Comes for the best way to get you to El Puerto de Santa María. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarifa and El Puerto de Santa María and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to El Puerto de Santa María from Tarifa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tarifa and El Puerto de Santa María.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María for bus company Transportes Comes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in El Puerto de Santa María are:
- Castillo de San Marcos, a historic fortress dating back to the 13th century offering guided tours and panoramic views
- Bodegas Osborne, a renowned winery providing tours and tastings of its famous sherry and brandy
- Playa de Valdelagrana, a popular beach known for its golden sands and family-friendly atmosphere
- Iglesia Mayor Prioral, a Gothic-style church featuring impressive architecture and religious art
- Parque Natural Bahía de Cádiz, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.
The best things to do in El Puerto de Santa María include:
- Plaza de Toros, a traditional bullring hosting cultural events and exhibitions
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase fresh produce and local crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Guadalete River to see the city from a different perspective
- Take a culinary tour to taste local specialties and learn about Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María depends on the bus companies:
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Transportes Comes.
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 Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Transportes Comes
- 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 Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María. The following conditions apply:
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María with the following bus company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María.
Since both Tarifa and El Puerto de Santa María 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María 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 El Puerto de Santa María, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María
Most Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María buses use the Tarifa, Estación Autobus to El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) station pair, with some services arriving at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren). Use this guide to compare Tarifa and El Puerto de Santa María bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarifa
Arrival bus stations in El Puerto de Santa María
Which Tarifa station do buses to El Puerto de Santa María leave from?
Buses from Tarifa to El Puerto de Santa María leave from Tarifa, Estación Autobus. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarifa city centre at Calle Batalla del Salado, 0, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain.
Tarifa, Estación AutobusCalle Batalla del Salado, 0, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarifa, Estación Autobus from Tarifa city centre
BusM-150, M-170
Tarifa, Estación Autobus 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 and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa, Estación Autobus: Ramps.
TarifaEstacion de Autobuses de Tarifa, Calle Batalla del Salado, 11380 Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain.
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarifa from Tarifa city centre
BusM-150, M-160
Tarifa bus station facilities and services
Tarifa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante El Puerto (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarifa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarifa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarifa: Elevators, ramps.
El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
BusM-962 · 13m · kr11
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren)11500 El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) is 1 km from El Puerto de Santa María city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) bus station facilities and services
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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