- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$136
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$180
Fastest journey on Aug 31
16 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
18 h 44 m
Buses on Aug 31
5
Distance
865 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Paris will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Tarragona to Paris without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $532 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Paris:
A bus is $421 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Paris costing on average $532 (€431).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€90) compared to roughly $217 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106 (€86). The journey takes 16h 5m versus 11h 5m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 16h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 17h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 18h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Paris buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Tarragona | 17h44 | 4:44 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 18h54 | 11:14 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 20h45 | 9:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 20h00 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:40 AM Tarragona | 16h19 | 9:59 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Tarragona to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 13h 49m.
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 49m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tarragona to Paris buses use the Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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