- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT)
The city’s main archaeological museum, focused on Roman Tarraco and its mosaics, sculpture, and everyday artifacts. Essential for understanding Tarragona’s UNESCO Roman heritage.
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Overview: Valencia Airport to Tarragona flight
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Flights from Valencia Airport to Tarragona depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 10:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 1h 10m. November 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
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 10:35 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia Airport to Tarragona will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Valencia Airport for Tarragona onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 232 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 15 h 30 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.
7:35 PM15h30Valencia Airport11:05 AMTarragona$911One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM1h10Valencia Airport11:45 AMTarragona$2331One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM1h10Valencia Airport11:45 AMTarragona$2331One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM15h30Valencia Airport11:05 AMTarragona$911One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia Airport to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$146 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 53m Average total duration Fastest 8h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is a flight with an average price of $146 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 53m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Valencia Airport and Tarragona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia Airport to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Valencia Airport to Tarragona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia Airport to Tarragona flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:35 AM Valencia Airport | 1h10 | 11:45 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Museu d'Art Modern de la Diputació de Tarragona
A respected modern art museum with Catalan paintings, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions in a historic building in the old town.
- Recommended
Museu del Port de Tarragona
A maritime museum explaining the history of Tarragona’s port, trade, fishing, and seafaring life through interactive displays and local heritage collections.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
The city’s signature seafront viewpoint at the end of Rambla Nova, famous for wide coastal views and as a classic Tarragona meeting point.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Tarragona’s main boulevard, ideal for strolling between shops, cafés, civic buildings, and viewpoints while feeling the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Part Alta
The atmospheric old town, packed with Roman remains, medieval lanes, small squares, and local character. Best area for walking and discovering hidden corners.
- Gluten-free
Xató
A traditional salad of escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut-and-pepper xató sauce, strongly associated with the Tarragona area and nearby Costa Daurada.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots Amb Salsa Romesco
Chargrilled sweet spring onions served with romesco sauce. A classic winter specialty across Tarragona province, especially during calçotada gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Romesco De Peix
A Tarragona-style fish stew or seafood dish flavored with romesco sauce made from dried peppers, nuts, garlic, and olive oil; one of the city’s signature flavors.
AQ Restaurant
A respected modern restaurant in Tarragona known for creative Mediterranean and Catalan tasting menus in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Cuineta
An established Old Town restaurant serving refined Catalan cuisine with local ingredients in a warm, intimate atmosphere.
El Llagut
A well-known seafood-focused restaurant popular for rice dishes, local fish, and traditional Tarragona flavors near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while beachfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes, bars, and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Valencia Airport to Tarragona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia Airport 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 Valencia Airport to Tarragona can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valencia Airport to Tarragona is $146 (€119) ; 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 Valencia Airport to Tarragona is 1h 10m to travel the 144 miles (232 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Valencia Airport to Tarragona leaves at 10:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valencia Airport to Tarragona leaves at 7:35 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Valencia Airport to Tarragona is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Valencia Airport and Tarragona.
Since both Valencia Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Valencia Airport and Tarragona.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tarragona are:
- Tarragona Amphitheatre, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
- Tarragona Cathedral, a stunning Gothic and Romanesque cathedral with a rich history and beautiful cloisters
- Roman Circus, ancient chariot racing grounds with underground tunnels and impressive ruins
- Balcó del Mediterrani, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and city
- Pont del Diable, an ancient Roman aqueduct known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
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 things to do in Tarragona include:
- National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Roman period and Tarragona's history
- Explore the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova, a lively street filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
- Visit the El Serrallo district, a charming fishing neighborhood with seafood restaurants and a maritime atmosphere
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Tarragona, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
The best season to visit Tarragona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tarragona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia Airport to Tarragona among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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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Popular airports from Valencia Airport to Tarragona
Valencia
Tarragona
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A-3, Exit 348Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the main terminal
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Sala VIP Joan Olivert
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Valencia Airport
- Metro: Line 3, Line 5
- Bus: Line 150
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