Alicante to Tarragona bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Buses per day

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Tarragona will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Alicante for Tarragona 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 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

18:404h20

Alicante

23:00Tarragona

£241One-way

0 changes

02:304h40

Alicante

07:10Tarragona

£261One-way

0 changes

17:104h40

Alicante

21:50Tarragona

£271One-way

0 changes

10:004h10

Alicante

14:10Tarragona

£301One-way

0 changes

16:404h50

Alicante

21:30Tarragona

£331One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Coach	Train	Flight
£41 Average Price Cheapest	£47 Average Price	£56 Average Price
7h 5m average duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 5m average duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 37m average duration 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Alicante to Tarragona bus times

Showing buses for today, Monday 21 April

Last updated at 14:51

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Normal	21:30 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses Nueva - Puerto de Alicante	6h10	03:40 Tarragona	0 changesdirect
Tuesday 22 April
	00:30 Alicante	4h40	05:10 Tarragona	0 changesdirect
	08:00 Alicante	4h10	12:10 Tarragona	0 changesdirect
	14:40 Alicante	4h50	19:30 Tarragona	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Tarragona

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Buses from Alicante to Tarragona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

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

Flight from £26

Distance

341 km

Average bus duration

6h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

£41

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

6h 10m

First bus

03:45

Last bus

22:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £26

Coach companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus Alicante to Tarragona

Buy your official Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus coach tickets from Alicante to Tarragona from £39 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Alsa is the main provier of coach travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of coaches with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal coach with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium coaches provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other coach tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

Alsa from Alicante to Tarragona coach information:

Average Duration: 6 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £39
Alsa frequency: 3 a day

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Alicante to Tarragona coach information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 6 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: £41
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Alicante to Tarragona coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Alicante to Tarragona with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Tarragona.

Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Tarragona can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Tarragona is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Alicante to Tarragona is 6 h 10 min to travel the 211 mile long trip, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 22: 30.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Alicante to Tarragona without having to change trains with Alsa or FlixBus. There are 5 direct coaches from Alicante to Tarragona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Alicante to Tarragona coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Infobus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Tarragona from Alicante to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Alicante to Tarragona by coach is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Tarragona including taking a coach, flight or train.

No, the coach from Alicante to Tarragona has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

No, luggage for the coach from Alicante to Tarragona needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Alicante to Tarragona.

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Tarragona

Alicante

Tarragona

The major coach station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Tarragona.

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