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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Algeciras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €120
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €120
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 15 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 803 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Algeciras will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Tarragona to Algeciras, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 16 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.
Normal6:30 PM 15h45 Tarragona 10:15 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima €120 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
1:30 PM 17h30 Tarragona 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima €120 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:30 PM 15h45 Tarragona 10:15 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima €120 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:30 PM 17h30 Tarragona 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima €120 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Algeciras
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Buses from Tarragona to Algeciras run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €117 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 498 miles (803 km) distance in 15h 45m.
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.
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Flight from €21
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Journey facts
- Distance498 miles (803 km)
- Average bus duration23h 18m
- Cheapest ticket price€117
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus15h 45m
- First bus12:55 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book14 days
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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
Flight from €21
Frequently asked questions about your Tarragona to Algeciras trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tarragona to Algeciras.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Algeciras can start from as little as €117 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarragona to Algeciras is €157 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tarragona to Algeciras leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarragona to Algeciras leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tarragona to Algeciras with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tarragona to Algeciras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €176 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €120 |
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Tarragona to Algeciras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Algeciras buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. 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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| Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona | 17h30 | 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Tarragona | 15h45 | 10:15 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Tarragona to Algeciras
Buses from Tarragona to Algeciras with Alsa and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa and FlixBus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
15h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€117
Alsa frequency
2 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.
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 FlixBus Duration
35h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€149
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tarragona and Algeciras
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tarragona to Algeciras, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarragona and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarragona to Algeciras 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- 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 Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarragona to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Algeciras
Things to do in Algeciras
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museum section focused on sacred art, documents and liturgical heritage linked to the city's main church and religious traditions.
Colección Arqueológica Municipal
Permanent display of local archaeology with finds from Roman, medieval and modern Algeciras. Essential for understanding the city layers.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Main central square framed by the parish church and civic life. It is the classic meeting point and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Plaza Baja
Traditional market square with arcades and strong local character. A great place to see everyday city life in the historic center.
- Recommended
Parque María Cristina
Large urban park with mature trees, monuments and open space for walking. One of the city's most popular green areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Andaluz
Tomato, pepper, cucumber, bread, olive oil and garlic soup served cold. A classic Andalusian summer dish widely eaten in Campo de Gibraltar.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajo Caliente
Ajo caliente from nearby Campo de Gibraltar is a thick warm bread-based soup with garlic, pepper and olive oil, a humble traditional fisher and farm dish.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo del Estrecho
Bluefin tuna from the Strait, often grilled or stewed. It is prized locally because Almadraba tuna from Cádiz waters is one of southern Spain’s iconic foods.
Restaurante Cepas
Refined dining spot focused on seafood and updated regional cuisine. A stronger option for a more polished meal in Algeciras.
La Carbonería
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and rice dishes in a classic maritime setting near the port area.
Mesón Las Duelas
Popular traditional venue for tapas, fried fish and Andalusian staples. Casual atmosphere and reliable choice for local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels vary by season, meals are reasonable, and local buses are low-cost versus larger Costa del Sol tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Algeciras
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Algeciras.
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 Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Algeciras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Algeciras
Most Tarragona to Algeciras buses use the Tarragona to Algeciras, Estación Marítima station pair, with some services arriving at Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Algeciras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarragona
Arrival bus stations in Algeciras
Tarragona
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · €13
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · €18 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · €12
Bus2h 2m · €25 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · €13 · every ~2 min
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses from Tarragona city centre
Bus10m · €1
Nt3 · 35m · €4
L0808 · 32m
4 · 38m · €4 · every ~5 min
4 · 42m · €4 · every ~4 min
Which Algeciras station do buses from Tarragona arrive at?
Buses from Tarragona to Algeciras most often arrive at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. Some services arrive at Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Algeciras arrival station.
Algeciras, Estación MarítimaEstación Marítima, Puerto de, 11201 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Algeciras, Estación Marítima from Algeciras city centre
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Algeciras, Estación Marítima bus station facilities and services
Algeciras, Estación Marítima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
Most popular bus connections from Tarragona
Most popular buses to and from Algeciras and Tarragona
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