How to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona

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Compare bus and flight for Algeciras to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. 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 €142, while a flight costs an average of €312.

Distance: 498 miles (803 km)

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€312

Average price

€142

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€13

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5h 8m

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3h 8m

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23h 31m

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23h 1m

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30m

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9h 58m

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2.4 - 4.8kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is a bus with an average price of €142.

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

A bus is €170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Tarragona costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Algeciras and Tarragona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Algeciras to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 50m sooner (3h 8m by flight vs 9h 58m by car). Tickets start at around €312 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Algeciras to Tarragona

How to get from Algeciras to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VuelingVY2110
    6:35 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY2110
    6:35 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2110
    6:35 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal
    6:45 PM16h15
    Algeciras, Estación Marítima
    11:00 AMTarragona
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 PM17h20
    Algeciras, Estación Marítima
    4:20 PMTarragona
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2114
    9:35 AM1h40
    Malaga Airport
    11:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 3183
    8:20 AM1h35
    Malaga Airport
    9:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    631One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2120
    12:55 PM1h40
    Malaga Airport
    2:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    681One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Algeciras to Tarragona

Travel to Tarragona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Algeciras to Tarragona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Algeciras and Tarragona including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is a bus with an average price of €142.

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

A bus is €170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Tarragona costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from Algeciras to Tarragona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 31m.

The distance from Algeciras to Tarragona is approximately 498 miles (803 km).
The average frequency per day from Algeciras to Tarragona is:
  • Around 33 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Algeciras to Tarragona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Algeciras, Estación Marítima and arrive in Tarragona.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Algeciras to Tarragona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines to go to Tarragona by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarragona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Algeciras to Tarragona with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines.
  • 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Algeciras to Tarragona often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, El Prat de Llobregat. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tarragona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tarragona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tarragona, visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about the city's Roman history, shop for local produce at the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, and enjoy a stroll along Rambla Nova. The El Serrallo district offers a charming maritime atmosphere with seafood restaurants. Tarragona also boasts sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Key sights include the Tarragona Amphitheatre, Tarragona Cathedral, Roman Circus, Balcó del Mediterrani, and the Pont del Diable Roman aqueduct.
To fully enjoy Tarragona's rich history, Roman ruins, beaches, and gastronomy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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