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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Albacete
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Albacete will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Tarragona for Albacete on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
04:00PM4h10
Tarragona08:10PMAlbacete
$421One-way
0 transfers
Normal+
Normal10:20AM14h35
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco12:55AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$561One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:30PM11h25
Tarragona12:55AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$611One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal06:30PM6h25
Tarragona12:55AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal08:30PM9h00
Tarragona05:30AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
1 transfer
04:00PM4h10
Tarragona08:10PMAlbacete
$421One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal06:30PM6h25
Tarragona12:55AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal02:25AM8h55
Tarragona11:20AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal08:30PM9h00
Tarragona05:30AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal01:30PM11h25
Tarragona12:55AMAlbacete, Estación de Autobuses
$611One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tarragona to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tarragona to Albacete Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Tarragona to Albacete bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Albacete buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 9:20 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 14h35 | 11:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 11h55 | 11:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Tarragona | 11h25 | 11:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Tarragona | 6h25 | 11:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 PM Tarragona | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:25 AM Tarragona | 8h55 | 10:20 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Albacete
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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 $32 (€26)
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tarragona to Albacete start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $56 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
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 $32 (€26)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, FlixBus from Tarragona to AlbaceteYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Albacete with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). 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 Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Albacete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Albacete can start from as little as $53 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarragona to Albacete is $53 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Albacete from Tarragona is on average 6 h 25 min for the 219 mile (354 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Tarragona and Albacete by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tarragona to Albacete leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Tarragona to Albacete leaves at 7: 30PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Tarragona to Albacete which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Tarragona to Albacete you can take a bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Tarragona to Albacete on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Tarragona to Albacete by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Tarragona to Albacete including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarragona to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarragona to Albacete for bus providers Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Albacete are:
- Museo de Albacete, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and fine arts collections
- Catedral de San Juan Bautista, a neogothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Pasaje de Lodares, a historic shopping arcade featuring beautiful architecture and glass ceilings
- Parque Abelardo Sánchez, the largest park in the city offering green spaces and recreational facilities
- Plaza del Altozano, a central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events.
The best things to do in Albacete include:
- Feria de Albacete, an annual fair featuring traditional music, food, and cultural events
- Explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars
- Visit the Albacete Knife Museum to learn about the city's famous cutlery industry
- Enjoy a performance at the Teatro Circo, a historic theater offering a variety of shows
- Take a day trip to the nearby Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park for hiking and nature exploration.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarragona to Albacete depends on the bus providers:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarragona to Albacete, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tarragona to Albacete.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Albacete:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarragona to Albacete. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarragona to Albacete with the following bus providers: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarragona to Albacete with the following bus providers: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarragona to Albacete with the following bus providers: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Albacete
Tarragona
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The major bus station for departures in Tarragona is Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Albacete.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Albacete is Albacete, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albacete, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Albacete from Tarragona.
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