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Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Tarragona flight
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Flights from Alicante to Tarragona depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 1h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Train from $36 (€29)
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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
Train from $36 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Tarragona will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast flights
Of the 21 flights that leave Alicante for Tarragona onFri, Nov 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 342 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
VY130108:15AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport09:30AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1061One-way
0 transfers
VY130307:00AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport08:15AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1061One-way
0 transfers
VY130510:40AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport11:55AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1201One-way
0 transfers
VY130701:20PM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport02:35PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1471One-way
0 transfers
IB526307:00AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport08:15AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1751One-way
0 transfers
VY131502:30PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport03:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$2391One-way
0 transfers
VY131107:40PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport08:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$2391One-way
0 transfers
IB581102:30PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport03:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$4081One-way
0 transfers
IB580307:40PM1h10
Alicante Elche Airport08:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$4081One-way
0 transfers
VY130108:15AM1h15
Alicante Elche Airport09:30AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Alicante to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Tarragona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Tarragona flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1303 | 6:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5263 | 6:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1301 | 7:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5137 | 7:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 UX4025 · UX6072 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h00 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6102 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h15 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6060 | 7:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h25 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1305 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5139 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4042 · UX7703 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h05 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7701 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h25 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1307 | 12:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5265 | 12:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1315 | 1:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5811 | 1:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4027 · UX6102 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h00 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6006 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h45 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1311 | 6:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5803 | 6:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4050 · UX7703 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h50 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7701 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h10 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Alicante to Tarragona?
The best time to book your flight from Alicante to Tarragona is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Alicante to Tarragona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alicante to Tarragona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Alicante to Tarragona.
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines from Alicante to TarragonaFind the best flights between Alicante to Tarragona with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines from $36 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Bus Plana
About
Plana, also known as Empresa Plana or Bus Plana, is a prominent bus company in Catalonia, Spain, operating since 1964. It serves as a key public transportation provider in Barcelona and the Costa Dorada region, with main operational bases in Tarragona, Reus, Vilanova i la Geltrú, and Barcelona. Plana offers regular bus lines, including official transfers from Barcelona-El Prat and Reus airports to popular destinations like Salou, Cambrils, Tarragona, and La Pineda. The company boasts a modern fleet of over 550 vehicles, many equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets. Plana also provides private bus services for events and excursions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Vueling Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Air Europa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
FAQs: Alicante to Tarragona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Tarragona by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Tarragona can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Tarragona is $86 (€70); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante to Tarragona is 1 h 10 min to travel the 211 mile (341 km) long route, with around there are 15 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Alicante to Tarragona without having to change trains with Vueling Airlines. There are 6 direct flights from Alicante to Tarragona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Tarragona, you can count on Vueling Airlines or Air Europa for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Alicante to Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Alicante to Tarragona by plane is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Tarragona from Alicante including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Alicante and Tarragona 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.
The best events to attend in Tarragona include:
- Tarragona Human Towers, a traditional Catalan event showcasing the art of building human towers
- Tarragona International Circus Festival, a renowned festival featuring top circus acts from around the world
- Santa Tecla Festival, a week-long celebration with parades, concerts, and cultural events honoring the city's patron saint
- Roman Tarragona Festival, a historical reenactment celebrating the city's Roman heritage with various activities and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Tarragona include:
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local celebrations
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime festivities
- National Day of Catalonia, a day of regional pride with cultural activities and demonstrations
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Tarragona are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tarragona is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante to Tarragona
Alicante
Tarragona
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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