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Compare bus and flight for Jaén to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Jaén to Tarragona
Compare the available ways to get from Jaén to Tarragona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Tarragona:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Tarragona costing on average $25.
A train is $243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Tarragona costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 22m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116. The journey takes 12h 52m versus 6h 56m 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 Jaén to Tarragona
How to get from Jaén to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jaén to Tarragona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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181347:54 AM 13h02 Jaen 8:56 PM Tarragona station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- 18033+00694+18134
7:54 AM 13h02 Jaen 8:56 PM Tarragona station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- VY1115
10:55 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 12:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $153 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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7:54 AM 14h30 Jaen 10:24 PM Tarragona station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers - 18031+00694+18134
5:44 AM 15h12 Jaen 8:56 PM Tarragona station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers - 18031+00694+18096
5:44 AM 16h40 Jaen 10:24 PM Tarragona station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9:00 AM 12h25 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 9:25 PM Tarragona $93 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:00 PM 15h00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 11:00 AM Tarragona $117 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
7:00 PM 16h00 Jaén, Estación de Autobuses 11:00 AM Tarragona $117 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 4828:25 AM 1h35 Malaga Airport 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $289 1 One-way 0 transfers- VY1121
10:50 AM 1h25 Granada Airport 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $296 1 One-way 0 transfers - VY1113
4:45 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $393 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Tarragona:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Tarragona costing on average $25.
A train is $243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Tarragona costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 13h 22m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jaén and Tarragona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Granada Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Jaen and arrive in Tarragona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Jaén, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair to go to Tarragona by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Tarragona by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
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