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Museo de Zaragoza
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.










Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2h 10m
Average duration
2h 45m
Buses per day
12
Distance
189 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Zaragoza:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Zaragoza costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 26m by bus vs 2h 27m by car) and save roughly $10 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $46 (€38)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Hife, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Zaragoza buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:30 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h45 | 1:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:10 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:05 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h55 | 8:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h15 | 11:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h20 | 2:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tarragona to Zaragoza run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.
A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Zaragoza Estación Central de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tarragona to Zaragoza buses use the Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Zaragoza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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