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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Valencia
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Valencia will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Tarragona for Valencia on Thu, Nov 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 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.
12:20AM3h00
Tarragona03:20AMValencia
$161One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h50
Tarragona03:50PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM2h40
Tarragona06:00PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM2h50
Tarragona01:00PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM3h10
Tarragona02:30PMValencia
$241One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM2h40
Tarragona06:00PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h50
Tarragona03:50PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM2h50
Tarragona01:00PMValencia
$221One-way
0 transfers
12:20AM3h00
Tarragona03:20AMValencia
$161One-way
0 transfers
Normal06:30PM3h00
Tarragona09:30PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
$421One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €209 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tarragona to Valencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Tarragona to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Valencia buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 9:20 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 5h00 | 2:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Tarragona | 4h00 | 4:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 4h50 | 9:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Tarragona | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 PM Tarragona | 3h55 | 11:25 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
| Normal | 1:25 AM Tarragona | 3h20 | 4:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Valencia
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Buses from Tarragona to Valencia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
Train from $25 (€20)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 02:25 |
Last bus 20:30 |
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
Train from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Tarragona to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Valencia with Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Alsa frequency
4 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.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Hife frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Valencia can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarragona to Valencia is $31 (€25); 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 Valencia is 3 h to travel the 142 mile (229 km) long route, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tarragona to Valencia leaves at 9: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Tarragona to Valencia leaves at 7: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarragona to Valencia without having to change trains with Alsa, Hife or FlixBus. There are 8 direct buses from Tarragona to Valencia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Tarragona to Valencia, you can count on Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Tarragona to Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Valencia from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tarragona to Valencia is December.
You have options as you can travel from Tarragona to Valencia 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarragona to Valencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarragona to Valencia for bus providers Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valencia are:
- City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, aquarium, and more
- Valencia Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral known for housing the Holy Grail and offering panoramic city views from its tower
- La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture once used for silk trading
- Turia Gardens, a lush urban park created from a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities
- Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, offering a wide variety of fresh produce and local delicacies.
The best things to do in Valencia include:
- Explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighborhood
- Enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant
- Visit the Bioparc, an innovative zoo with naturalistic habitats
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa
- Attend a flamenco show for an authentic cultural experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarragona to Valencia depends on the bus providers:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarragona to Valencia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tarragona to Valencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Valencia:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- 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 Valencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarragona to Valencia. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarragona to Valencia with the following bus companies: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarragona to Valencia with the following bus companies: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarragona to Valencia with the following bus companies: Alsa, Hife and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Valencia
Tarragona
Valencia
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 Valencia.
Tarragona
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Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
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Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco
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The major bus station for arrivals in Valencia is Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos for your trip to Valencia from Tarragona.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carrer de Menéndez PidalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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