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Ciutadella Ibèrica de Calafell
Reconstructed Iberian citadel with houses and defenses, offering hands-on insight into pre-Roman life; one of Calafell's most important cultural attractions.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Calafell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Calafell will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Calafell without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Calafell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Zaragoza to Calafell:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Calafell costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Calafell take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 2h 28m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator HIFE S.A. | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator HIFE S.A. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Calafell buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 AM Zaragoza | 4h10 | 11:20 AM Calafell - Poble | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Zaragoza | 4h35 | 6:35 PM Calafell - Poble | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Calafell run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Calafell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calafell trip today.
Reconstructed Iberian citadel with houses and defenses, offering hands-on insight into pre-Roman life; one of Calafell's most important cultural attractions.
Interpretation center inside the castle complex explaining medieval Calafell through exhibits and audiovisual material in a dramatic hilltop setting.
Ethnographic house museum preserving a traditional fisherman's home and everyday objects from Calafell's maritime past near the seafront.
Calafell's long sandy beachfront with a broad promenade, ideal for walking, swimming, and enjoying the town's lively Mediterranean atmosphere.
Main beachfront promenade lined with sea views and public spaces, perfect for a sunset stroll and everyday life by the water.
Smaller beach area in Segur de Calafell with a spacious seafront and family-friendly feel, popular for relaxed walks away from the busiest stretch.
Xató is a Catalan salad with escarole, cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut sauce. It is a regional classic around Penedès and the Costa Daurada.
Arrossejat is a traditional fishermen’s rice dish cooked in fish stock, often with cuttlefish or prawns. It is closely tied to the nearby Tarragona coast.
Fideuada is a seaside specialty like paella but made with short noodles and seafood. It is popular in coastal Catalonia and widely eaten in Calafell.
Refined seafood-focused dining with creative Mediterranean plates and polished service, suitable for a more upscale meal in Calafell.
Established beachfront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed setting on the Calafell seafront.
Well-known local restaurant serving paella, fideuada, and grilled fish with sea views and a classic promenade atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain's coast: stays rise in summer, but dining and local rail remain reasonable versus larger resort cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis usually round up to the next euro.
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Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell -> Calafell, Plaça de Catalunya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Calafell 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 Calafell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zaragoza to Calafell buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Calafell 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.
Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell is 1 km from Calafell city centre. Public transport options include:
Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell. ATMs are available at Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell.
Ticket office support is available at Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell.
Available at Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calafell, Platja de Calafell - Estació de Calafell: Station accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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