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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Jaén

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

570 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarragona to Jaén will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tarragona for Jaén on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 570 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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.

Alsa
01:25AM14h35
Tarragona
04:00PMJaén
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Tarragona to Jaén

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 354 miles (570 km)

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Flight

$98

Average price

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Tarragona to Jaén Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$98

Live departures

Tarragona to Jaén bus times

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Last updated at 8:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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alsa1:25 AM Tarragona
14h35
4:00 PM Jaén0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Tarragona to Jaén buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Tarragona to Jaén.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to Jaén.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Jaén

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Buses from Tarragona to Jaén run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€76) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 14h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
354 miles (570 km)
Average bus duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€76)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
14h 15m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
21:45
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 $30 (€24)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Tarragona to JaénYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Jaén with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $30 (€24). 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
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€76)
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.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Jaén

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Jaén can start from as little as $96 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarragona to Jaén is $98 (€78) ; 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 Tarragona to Jaén is 14h 15m to travel the 354 miles (570 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 Tarragona to Jaén leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarragona to Jaén leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tarragona to Jaén with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tarragona to Jaén, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarragona and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jaén from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tarragona to Jaén is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Jaén including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarragona to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarragona to Jaén for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jaén are:
  • Jaén Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture with an impressive façade and interior
  • Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
  • Arab Baths, well-preserved 11th-century baths showcasing Moorish architecture and history
  • Museo Provincial de Jaén, a museum housing a diverse collection of archaeological and fine arts exhibits
  • Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar, a vast natural park known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Jaén include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets of Jaén for authentic Andalusian products and crafts
  • Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour to learn about the region's famous olive oil production
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sierra Mágina Natural Park, known for its stunning landscapes and trails
  • Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful Renaissance architecture
  • Attend a traditional flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarragona to Jaén 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Tarragona to Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Tarragona to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarragona to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarragona to Jaén with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarragona to Jaén with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarragona to Jaén with the following bus company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Jaén

Tarragona
Jaén
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 Jaén.
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