- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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Compare flight for Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia Airport to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $227 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $227, while a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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$227 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is a flight with an average price of $227.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Valencia Airport and Tarragona.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia Airport to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Valencia Airport to Tarragona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
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Overview: Bus from Valencia Airport to Tarragona
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Take a bus from Valencia Airport to Tarragona and enjoy the approximately 144 miles (232 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Flight from $82
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $82
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is an escarole salad with salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich romesco-style sauce. It is a classic festive dish in coastal Tarragona.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia Airport to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Most Valencia Airport to Tarragona buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Tarragona station pair, with some services arriving at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco. Use this guide to compare Valencia Airport and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Tarragona
Tarragona
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · $16
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · $22 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · $15
Bus2h 2m · $31 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · $16 · every ~2 min
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial TàrracoTarragona, Carrer de Pere Martell, 1, 43005 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco from Tarragona city centre
Bus54 · 4m · every ~7 min
Nt5 · 11m · $1
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco bus station facilities and services
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco. ATMs are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Wheelchair access available.
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