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Museo Municipal de Tarifa
Municipal museum presenting Tarifa’s archaeology, local history and heritage in a compact old-town setting. Good for historical context.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Algeciras to Tarifa
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Algeciras to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Tarifa will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Algeciras for Tarifa every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
12:100h10Algeciras12:20Tarifa£21One-way0 changes- 12:400h10Algeciras12:50Tarifa£21One-way0 changes
- 14:300h20Algeciras14:50Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
- 21:500h20Algeciras22:10Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Algeciras8:20Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
- 12:100h10Algeciras12:20Tarifa£21One-way0 changes
- 12:400h10Algeciras12:50Tarifa£21One-way0 changes
- 14:300h20Algeciras14:50Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
- 21:500h20Algeciras22:10Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Algeciras8:20Tarifa£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Algeciras to Tarifa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Tarifa coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 Algeciras | 0h20 | 10:10 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Algeciras | 0h10 | 17:30 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Algeciras | 0h20 | 19:40 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Algeciras | 0h30 | 20:00 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Algeciras | 0h10 | 20:10 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Algeciras to Tarifa
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Take a bus from Algeciras to Tarifa and enjoy the approximately 19 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day.
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
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 24m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Algeciras to TarifaYou can travel by bus between Algeciras to Tarifa with BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Tarifa
Things to do in Tarifa
Discover the best of Tarifa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarifa trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno
Castle exhibition space with displays on the monument and Tarifa’s history. A practical cultural visit combined with the fortress.
Centro de Interpretación de Cetáceos
Interpretation centre focused on Cetaceans of the Strait, with exhibits on whales, dolphins and migration. Useful before a boat trip.
- Must visit
Playa de Los Lances
Long sandy beach east of town, popular for walks, views and wind sports. A defining Tarifa landscape with open sea and dunes.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Tarifa
Compact old town of whitewashed streets, small squares and historic buildings. Ideal for wandering and discovering Tarifa’s character.
- Recommended
Alameda de Tarifa
Central promenade and garden area near the old town. A pleasant local favourite for a stroll, shade and easy access to nearby sights.
- Gluten-free
Atún rojo a la plancha
Bluefin tuna loin lightly seared so the centre stays rare. A Tarifa classic linked to the almadraba tuna fishery in nearby Atlantic waters.
- Gluten-free
Mojama de atún
Salt-cured tuna roe, sliced thin and served as a tapa. A traditional coastal delicacy in Cádiz province with an intense, savoury sea flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada de tomate con ventresca
Tomato salad with ventresca tuna, onion and olive oil. Popular in Tarifa bars, showcasing prized preserved tuna from the local almadraba tradition.
No. 6 Cocina Sencilla
Popular modern restaurant known for creative tuna dishes and polished plates in a stylish yet relaxed setting near Tarifa’s old town.
El Francés
Well-known informal spot specialising in almadraba tuna tapas and seafood, with a lively atmosphere and strong local following.
Bar El Tapeo
Casual traditional venue known for Andalusian tapas, fried fish and local specialities in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Spain: food and local buses are reasonable, but summer stays and beachfront dining can raise daily costs versus nearby inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for tapas, kebab or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares, but it is not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tarifa, Estación Autobus -> Puerta de Jerez, Tarifa
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tarifa is compact; from Estación Autobus, most central places are reachable on foot in about 10–15 min.
- I could not verify a current official urban single ticket or day pass from an official operator or authority source, so these fares are left blank.
FAQs: Algeciras to Tarifa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Tarifa by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Algeciras to Tarifa with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Algeciras to Tarifa, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tarifa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Algeciras and Tarifa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Algeciras and Tarifa.
No, the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
No, luggage for the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Algeciras to Tarifa.
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