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Museo del Coleccionismo
Local history museum inside the old town. It introduces Calpe's past through archaeology, ethnography, and changing temporary displays.
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Compare bus for Tarragona to Calpe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Calpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 158 nautical miles (293 km)
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Calpe is a bus with an average price of $17.
The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Calpe is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 24m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tarragona and Calpe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Calpe among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Tarragona to Calpe
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Take a ferry from Tarragona to Calpe and enjoy the approximately 158 nautical miles (293 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 158 nautical miles (293 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4
Complete guide to Calpe
Things to do in Calpe
Discover the best of Calpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calpe trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento de los Baños de la Reina
Open-air archaeological site with interpretation panels. It is essential for understanding Roman Calpe beside the Mediterranean shore.
- Recommended
Pobla Medieval d'Ifac
Archaeological interpretation area for the medieval town once linked to Ifach. It helps visitors imagine Calpe's fortified past.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Calpe
Historic heart of Calpe with narrow lanes, murals, and traditional houses. Ideal for wandering, photos, and a sense of local character.
- Must visit
Las Salinas de Calpe
Scenic wetland loop around the salt lagoon. Excellent for birdwatching, especially flamingos, close to the town center.
- Must visit
Paseo Ecológico Príncipe de Asturias
Seafront walk by the old fish-farm ruins and coves. It combines archaeology, open views, and a pleasant coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
Rice cooked in fish stock with squid, monkfish and shellfish. A Valencian coast classic, prized in Calpe for using very fresh local seafood.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Baked rice with fish, shellfish and often cuttlefish ink or stock. Traditional around Alicante, with deep sea flavor tied to local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A rich stew of fish, potatoes and garlic aioli, linked to Alicante seafaring cuisine. It is a comforting local favorite in coastal homes and taverns.
Beat Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with Mediterranean tasting menus and sea views. Best known for creative local seafood and polished service.
Restaurante Baydal
Well-known seafood restaurant near the port, valued for rice dishes, fresh fish and a classic marina atmosphere.
Restaurante El Cantal
Established portside venue specializing in seafood, paella and fish from the lonja. Traditional setting with strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Blanca. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable versus larger Spanish beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Tarragona to Calpe
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