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Compare bus and flight for Algeciras to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $167 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, while a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$167 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 16m Average total duration 22h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona
Compare the available ways to get from Algeciras to Tarragona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Algeciras to Tarragona:
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Tarragona costing on average $393.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 16m.
Tickets start at around $167 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$151. The journey takes 22h 46m versus 9h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Algeciras to Tarragona
How to get from Algeciras to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LX2121 · LX19546:30 AM 7h35 Malaga Airport 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- LX2121 · LX1954
6:30 AM 7h35 Malaga Airport 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
VY15416:40 AM 1h35 Malaga Airport 8:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $225 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Normal
6:45 PM 16h15 Algeciras, Estación Marítima 11:00 AM Tarragona $143 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:00 PM 17h20 Algeciras, Estación Marítima 4:20 PM Tarragona $143 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LX2121 · LX1950
6:30 AM 16h30 Malaga Airport 11:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $111 1 One-way 1 transfer - LX2111 · LX1956
1:10 PM 5h55 Malaga Airport 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $165 1 One-way 1 transfer - LX2115 · LX1950
4:20 PM 6h40 Malaga Airport 11:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $165 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Algeciras to Tarragona:
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Tarragona costing on average $393.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 16m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Algeciras and Tarragona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Algeciras, Estación Marítima and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Lufthansa, Swiss, Iberia, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer, GetJet Airlines to go to Tarragona by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 8 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
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