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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Tarifa
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Tarifa will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Tarifa every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Madrid to Tarifa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Tarifa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Tarifa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tarifa coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 23:59 Madrid | 10h26 | 10:25 Tarifa | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| 00:00 Madrid | 7h20 | 07:20 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Madrid | 7h20 | 16:20 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Madrid | 8h10 | 21:40 Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Tarifa
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Take a bus from Madrid to Tarifa and enjoy the approximately 517 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 05:30.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 7h 34m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 05:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Madrid to TarifaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Tarifa with BlaBlaCar for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Tarifa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Tarifa
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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