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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.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Tortosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Tortosa will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zaragoza for Tortosa on Sun, Jun 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Tortosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Tortosa:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Tortosa costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Tortosa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 33m 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 | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Tortosa buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 11:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h00 | 7:00 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h15 | 7:00 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
Normal | 7:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Tortosa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Tortosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tortosa trip today.
City museum in the former slaughterhouse, presenting Tortosa’s archaeology, history, and modernist heritage. A strong introduction to the city.
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, and historic works linked to the diocese. Best paired with a cathedral visit.
Collection of sacred art and ecclesiastical heritage associated with Tortosa Cathedral, including pieces of artistic and historical value.
Riverside promenade along the Ebro, ideal for walking, photos, and enjoying views of the bridges, cathedral, and castle.
The old town core, packed with medieval and Renaissance traces, narrow streets, and many of the city’s main monuments.
Historic neighborhood with a layered cultural past, old streets, and access to several heritage sites. A rewarding area to explore on foot.
Traditional rice-and-pork blood sausage from the Ebro area, a classic charcuterie specialty served grilled or in stews.
Rustic bread stuffed with grilled herring, garlic, tomato, and onion, strongly associated with inland Ebro cooking and workers' meals.
Ebro Delta eel, often prepared stewed or grilled, reflecting the river and wetland fishing traditions of the region.
Refined restaurant in a hotel setting, known for creative regional cuisine using Ebro and Delta products in an elegant atmosphere.
Established countryside restaurant and hotel known for traditional Tortosa and Ebro dishes, with a classic and relaxed setting.
Well-known local dining room in Tortosa serving rice dishes, seafood, and Catalan cuisine in a polished but approachable style.
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost more in peak season.
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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Tortosa Railway Station, Tortosa -> Plaça D'Espanya, Tortosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

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