Tarragona to Valencia bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Valencia

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarragona to Valencia will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Tarragona for Valencia on Thu, Nov 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:20AM3h00
Tarragona
03:20AMValencia
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:00PM2h50
Tarragona
03:50PMValencia
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:20PM2h40
Tarragona
06:00PMValencia
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:10AM2h50
Tarragona
01:00PMValencia
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:20AM3h10
Tarragona
02:30PMValencia
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €59.

Distance: 229 km

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Flight

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

€209

Average price

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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30m

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4h 12m

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Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Tarragona to Valencia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Valencia buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
hifeNormal9:20 AM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco
5h00
2:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
hifeNormal12:00 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco
6h00
6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:30 PM Tarragona
4h00
4:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
hifeNormal4:30 PM Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco
4h50
9:20 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:30 PM Tarragona
3h00
8:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:30 PM Tarragona
3h55
11:25 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 20
alsaNormal1:25 AM Tarragona
3h20
4:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Valencia

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Buses from Tarragona to Valencia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €20 by train.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 229 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Distance
229 km
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
02:25
Last bus
20:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20

Bus providers: Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Tarragona to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Valencia with Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€27
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Hife

About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
Hife frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Valencia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tarragona to Valencia can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarragona to Valencia is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tarragona to Valencia coach travel time is 3 h   for the 229 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tarragona to Valencia leaves at 09: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tarragona to Valencia leaves at 19: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarragona to Valencia without having to change trains with Alsa, Hife or FlixBus. There are 8 direct coaches from Tarragona to Valencia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Tarragona to Valencia, you can count on Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Tarragona to Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Valencia from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tarragona to Valencia is December.
You have options as you can travel from Tarragona to Valencia 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Tarragona to Valencia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarragona to Valencia, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.
    No, luggage for the coach from Tarragona to Valencia needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tarragona to Valencia.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Valencia

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    Valencia
    The major bus station for departures in Tarragona is Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Valencia.
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