Tarragona to Valencia ferry

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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 123 nautical miles (229 km)

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Most popular
Bus
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Flight
Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

$216

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Renfe

Most popular train company

Air Europa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Valencia is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Valencia:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Valencia costing on average $41 (€33).

A bus is $183 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Valencia costing on average $216 (€174).

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Valencia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Valencia take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 6m.

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Valencia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Tarragona to Valencia by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tarragona to Valencia

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Take a ferry from Tarragona to Valencia and enjoy the approximately 123 nautical miles (229 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance
123 nautical miles (229 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $28 (€23)

FAQs: Ferry from Tarragona to Valencia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Tarragona to Valencia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Tarragona to Valencia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tarragona to Valencia is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Valencia including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valencia are:
  • City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, aquarium, and more
  • Valencia Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral known for housing the Holy Grail and offering panoramic city views from its tower
  • La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture once used for silk trading
  • Turia Gardens, a lush urban park created from a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities
  • Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, offering a wide variety of fresh produce and local delicacies.
The best things to do in Valencia include:
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighborhood
  • Enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant
  • Visit the Bioparc, an innovative zoo with naturalistic habitats
  • Relax on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa
  • Attend a flamenco show for an authentic cultural experience.
Since both Tarragona and Valencia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Valencia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones and unofficial taxi services that overcharge. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay alert in busy locations to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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