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Museu de Tortosa
City museum in the former slaughterhouse, presenting Tortosa’s archaeology, history, and modernist heritage. A strong introduction to the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Tortosa
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Tortosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Tortosa will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Valencia for Tortosa on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
Normal6:30 AM3h10Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:40 AMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers- Normal3:45 PM2h35Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:20 PMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:00 PM5h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:00 PMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:45 PM2h35Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:20 PMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 AM3h10Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:40 AMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:00 PM5h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos5:00 PMTortosa$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valencia to Tortosa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Tortosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $17, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Tortosa is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Tortosa:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Tortosa costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Tortosa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Tortosa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Tortosa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Tortosa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 11m 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 Hife, 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.
Valencia to Tortosa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Valencia to Tortosa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Tortosa buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| Normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 3h10 | 9:40 AM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Hife operates all buses services from Valencia to Tortosa.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Tortosa
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Buses from Valencia to Tortosa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $17 (€14)
Bus providers: Hife, BlaBlaCar from Valencia to TortosaYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Tortosa with Hife, BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Hife frequency
3 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.
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
Complete guide to Tortosa
Things to do in Tortosa
Discover the best of Tortosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tortosa trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Catedralici de Tortosa
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, and historic works linked to the diocese. Best paired with a cathedral visit.
- Recommended
Museu de la Catedral de Santa Maria
Collection of sacred art and ecclesiastical heritage associated with Tortosa Cathedral, including pieces of artistic and historical value.
- Must visit
Passeig de Ribera
Riverside promenade along the Ebro, ideal for walking, photos, and enjoying views of the bridges, cathedral, and castle.
- Must visit
Centre Historic de Tortosa
The old town core, packed with medieval and Renaissance traces, narrow streets, and many of the city’s main monuments.
- Recommended
Barri de Remolins
Historic neighborhood with a layered cultural past, old streets, and access to several heritage sites. A rewarding area to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Baldanes
Traditional rice-and-pork blood sausage from the Ebro area, a classic charcuterie specialty served grilled or in stews.
Clotxa
Rustic bread stuffed with grilled herring, garlic, tomato, and onion, strongly associated with inland Ebro cooking and workers' meals.
- Gluten-free
Anguila del Ebre
Ebro Delta eel, often prepared stewed or grilled, reflecting the river and wetland fishing traditions of the region.
Restaurant Villa Retiro
Refined restaurant in a hotel setting, known for creative regional cuisine using Ebro and Delta products in an elegant atmosphere.
Lo Racó de Mig Camí
Established countryside restaurant and hotel known for traditional Tortosa and Ebro dishes, with a classic and relaxed setting.
Restaurant Cristal
Well-known local dining room in Tortosa serving rice dishes, seafood, and Catalan cuisine in a polished but approachable style.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 per coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tortosa Railway Station, Tortosa -> Plaça D'Espanya, Tortosa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tortosa is compact, and the city centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 to 15 min.
- Check Tortosa Bus schedules in advance on the official website, as frequencies can be limited compared with larger cities.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Tortosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Tortosa 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 Tortosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valencia to Tortosa can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Tortosa is $30 (€24) ; 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 Valencia to Tortosa is 2h 35m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Valencia to Tortosa leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Tortosa leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Valencia to Tortosa with Hife, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Tortosa, you can count on Hife, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tortosa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Tortosa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tortosa from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valencia to Tortosa is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Tortosa including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Tortosa:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Tortosa for bus company Hife.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tortosa are:
- Tortosa Cathedral, a Gothic-Renaissance cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Suda Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Ebro River
- Jardins del Príncep, a serene botanical garden featuring sculptures and diverse plant species
- Avançades de Sant Joan, a well-preserved fortification with insights into the city's military history
- Ebro Delta Natural Park, a vast wetland area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.
The best things to do in Tortosa include:
- Museu de Tortosa, a museum showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the region
- Via Verde del Baix Ebre, a scenic cycling and walking trail along a former railway line
- Explore the local cuisine at Tortosa's traditional markets and restaurants
- Participate in a guided tour of the city's historical landmarks
- Enjoy a boat trip on the Ebro River for unique views of the surrounding landscapes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Tortosa depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hife.
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 Valencia to Tortosa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Tortosa:
- Hife
- 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 Valencia to Tortosa:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Tortosa. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valencia to Tortosa with the following bus company: Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Tortosa with the following bus company: Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Tortosa with the following bus company: Hife.
Since both Valencia and Tortosa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Tortosa among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tortosa, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid poorly lit streets at night. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be cautious when using unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valencia to Tortosa
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Tortosa
The major bus station for departures 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 from Valencia to Tortosa.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Tortosa is Tortosa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tortosa for your trip to Tortosa from Valencia.
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