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Compare bus, flight, and train for Barcelona to Tarifa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tarifa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a bus costs an average of €112.
Distance: 485 nautical miles (900 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price | €221 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 36m Average total duration 27h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Tarifa
Take a ferry from Barcelona to Tarifa and enjoy the approximately 485 nautical miles (900 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Tarifa are available to foot passengers.

Distance 485 nautical miles (900 km) |
Average sailing duration 41h 14m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV from Barcelona to TarifaYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Tarifa with GNV for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Tarifa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tarifa by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Barcelona to Tarifa
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
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