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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Tarragona on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 m 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.

Alsa
21:106h40
Vitoria-Gasteiz
03:50Tarragona
$581One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
09:307h45
Vitoria-Gasteiz
17:15Tarragona
$581One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
20:007h50
Vitoria-Gasteiz
03:50Tarragona
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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Train

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€62

Average price

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Alsa

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Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10
Arrival Time
07:50
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10
Arrival Time
12:20
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
13:00
Arrival Time
18:00
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
20:30
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
14:40
Arrival Time
19:40
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:50
Arrival Time
22:10
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:10 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz
4h10
11:20 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
blablacar1:30 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz
6h00
7:30 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona

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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
234 miles (378 km)
Average bus duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
23:10
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 $29 (€23)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Vitoria-Gasteiz to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $29 (€23). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Alsa frequency
1 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona is $57 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona bus time is 6 h 30 min   covering the 234 mile (378 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona leaves at 10: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Hife. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.4 miles (617 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tarragona, located 0.6 miles (958 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Hife
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona for bus companies Alsa and Hife.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tarragona are:
  • Tarragona Amphitheatre, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
  • Tarragona Cathedral, a stunning Gothic and Romanesque cathedral with a rich history and beautiful cloisters
  • Roman Circus, ancient chariot racing grounds with underground tunnels and impressive ruins
  • Balcó del Mediterrani, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and city
  • Pont del Diable, an ancient Roman aqueduct known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Tarragona include:
  • National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Roman period and Tarragona's history
  • Explore the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
  • Visit the El Serrallo district, a charming fishing neighborhood with seafood restaurants and a maritime atmosphere
  • Relax on the sandy beaches of Tarragona, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa and Hife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Hife
      • 15€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona. 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona with the following bus companies: Alsa and Hife
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona with the following bus companies: Alsa and Hife.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona with the following bus providers: Alsa and Hife.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona

    Vitoria-Gasteiz
    Tarragona
    The major bus station for departures in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarragona.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Plaza de Euskaltzaindia
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
    • Coffee Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    • Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
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