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Museo del Juguete de Dénia
A small local museum in the former railway station showcasing Dénia’s toy-making history, especially classic tin and wooden toys made in the city.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Denia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Denia will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tarragona for Denia on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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 Tarragona to Denia 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 bus which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 35m 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.
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 Alsa | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Denia buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona | 6h15 | 7:45 PM Dénia, Estación de Autobuses (Carrer Jose Moncho Ferrer) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM Tarragona | 5h40 | 6:05 AM Denia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 AM Tarragona | 5h40 | 7:05 AM Denia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tarragona to Denia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
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A small local museum in the former railway station showcasing Dénia’s toy-making history, especially classic tin and wooden toys made in the city.
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Dénia’s main boulevard lined with trees and historic façades, ideal for strolling and people-watching in the heart of the city.
The mountain natural park shared with nearby towns, offering hiking trails, lookout points and striking views over Dénia and the coast.
Traditional rice cooked in fish stock and served separately from the fish used to make the broth. A hallmark of the Costa Blanca and especially valued in Dénia for its seafood flavor.
The famous red prawn from Dénia, prized for its intense sweet flavor and delicate texture. Usually served simply grilled or boiled to highlight its quality.
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Moderate for Spain: menus del día and cafés are good value, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis often rounded up.
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Dénia, Estación de Autobuses (Carrer Jose Moncho Ferrer) -> Dénia Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Denia 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 Denia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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