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Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
The city’s main fine arts museum, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and ceramics collections that help explain the history and culture of Castellón province.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tarragona for Castelló de la Plana on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 3 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 Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Castelló de la Plana take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 6m 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, BlaBlaCar, Hife.
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 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 PM Tarragona | 2h55 | 11:25 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Castellón de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castellón de la Plana trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and ceramics collections that help explain the history and culture of Castellón province.
A contemporary art center focused on temporary exhibitions, installations, and current artistic practice. A strong choice for visitors interested in modern cultural programming.
A science and astronomy center by the coast with educational displays and planetarium programming. It is not a traditional museum, but it is one of the city’s notable cultural institutions.
The main square of Castellón and the heart of the historic center, surrounded by major landmarks and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
The city’s best-known park, shaded and elegant, with monuments, walking paths, and a classic local atmosphere near the center.
The maritime district of the city, popular for walks, seafront atmosphere, and access to coastal attractions and beaches.
The region’s iconic rice dish, traditionally cooked with rabbit, chicken and local vegetables. In Castellón it is a classic Sunday meal and a must-try expression of Valencian cuisine.
Rice cooked in rich fish stock and usually served with seafood or fish. Popular along the Castellón coast, it highlights the province’s strong maritime culinary tradition.
A coastal specialty similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, typically with seafood. It is especially popular in the Valencian Community’s seaside restaurants.
Established fine dining restaurant in Morella province, known for refined interpretation of Castellón products and elegant tasting menus.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, polished presentation and a modern atmosphere.
Popular traditional-style tavern for tapas and hearty regional dishes, with a lively and casual setting appreciated by locals.
Moderate by Spanish standards: meals and coffee are fairly priced, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change is fine in cafes and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
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