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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Tarragona
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €43
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €50
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 37
- Distance
- 342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus 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 €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 37 buses from Alicante to Tarragona, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
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Normal7:00 AM 13h40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco €43 1 One-way 1 transfer- Normal+Normal
12:45 PM 7h55 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal+Normal
6:00 AM 14h40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal+Normal
9:15 AM 11h25 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
9:15 AM 12h10 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 9:25 PM Tarragona €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal · Normal
9:15 AM 7h05 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 4:20 PM Tarragona €47 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
2:00 PM 7h25 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 9:25 PM Tarragona €47 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
1:45 PM 7h40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 9:25 PM Tarragona €47 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
1:45 PM 7h40 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 9:25 PM Tarragona €48 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal+Normal
12:45 PM 7h55 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco €43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Tarragona
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Buses from Alicante to Tarragona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 342 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 342 km |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Tarragona trip
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Live departures
Alicante to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Tarragona buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 12:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h55 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
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| Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 14h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 14h25 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 8h20 | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 8:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 12h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 8:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 12h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:40 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 12h45 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 8:40 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 12h00 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 12h25 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 9:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 11h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h10 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h25 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 11h55 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 9:30 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 11h10 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 10:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 10h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 10:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 10h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 10:10 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 10h30 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 11:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 9h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 11:00 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 9h40 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 11:10 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 9h30 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 10h10 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:20 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Alicante, Estacion ADIF | 9h55 | 9:25 PM Tarragona | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 9h10 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) | 9h10 | 8:40 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2 transfers | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Tarragona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Tarragona by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Tarragona
Most Alicante to Tarragona buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Tarragona station pair, with some services arriving at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alicante station do buses to Tarragona leave from?
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) from Alicante city centre
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) bus station facilities and services
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Alicante, Estacion ADIF from Alicante city centre
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Getting to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco from Tarragona city centre
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco bus station facilities and services
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco. ATMs are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Wheelchair access available.
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