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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarifa to Marbella
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
38 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarifa to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarifa to Marbella will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Tarifa to Marbella, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
8:000h40Tarifa8:40Marbella£41One-way0 changes- 12:300h40Tarifa13:10Marbella£41One-way0 changes
- 12:400h30Tarifa13:10Marbella£41One-way0 changes
- 20:400h40Tarifa21:20Marbella£51One-way0 changes
- 12:200h40Tarifa13:00Marbella£51One-way0 changes
- 12:400h30Tarifa13:10Marbella£41One-way0 changes
- 8:000h40Tarifa8:40Marbella£41One-way0 changes
- 12:300h40Tarifa13:10Marbella£41One-way0 changes
- 20:400h40Tarifa21:20Marbella£51One-way0 changes
- 12:200h40Tarifa13:00Marbella£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Tarifa to Marbella
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarifa to Marbella is a coach with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Tarifa to Marbella is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tarifa and Marbella.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 20m by bus vs 1h 22m by car) and save roughly £5 compared to fuel and tolls (£10 vs £16). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Tarifa to Marbella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Marbella coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Tarifa | 0h40 | 8:40 Marbella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:20 Tarifa | 0h40 | 13:00 Marbella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Tarifa | 0h40 | 13:10 Marbella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Tarifa | 0h30 | 13:10 Marbella | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
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Buses from Tarifa to Marbella run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 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
Bus providers: Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes from Tarifa to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Marbella with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
£12
Transportes Comes frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Transportes Generales Comes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Generales Comes Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Transportes Generales Comes Price
£10
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
6 a day
Bus providers: Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes from Tarifa to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Marbella with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
£12
Transportes Comes frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
What's included in each class
Compare Transportes Comes classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
Transportes Generales Comes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Generales Comes Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Transportes Generales Comes Price
£10
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Marbella
Things to do in Marbella
Discover the best of Marbella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marbella trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
Contemporary engraving museum in a restored historic hospital, with works by major Spanish artists and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Hospital Bazán Sala de Exposiciones
Municipal gallery hosting changing exhibitions of painting, photography and sculpture in central Marbella.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico
Archaeological museum with Roman finds and local artefacts that help explain Marbella’s long settlement history.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Marbella
Marbella’s old town is a maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses and small squares, perfect for wandering and photos.
- Must visit
Plaza de los Naranjos
Charming central square lined with orange trees and historic buildings, forming the heart of the old town.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Marbella
Long seafront promenade for walking or cycling, with beaches, public art and wide views along Marbella’s coast.
Salmorejo
Cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with chopped egg and ham. A classic Andalusian summer dish popular along the Costa del Sol.
Pescaíto frito
Lightly fried small fish, usually anchovies or whitebait, coated simply and served by the sea. It is one of the most typical Málaga coast dishes.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, traditionally on the beach. This is a signature dish of the Málaga shoreline and Marbella chiringuitos.
Restaurante Skina
Elegant beachside dining with refined Mediterranean seafood and rice dishes in a polished setting east of Marbella.
El Grill de Marbella Club
Stylish restaurant serving modern Spanish and Mediterranean cooking with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Bar Altamirano
Long-established seafood restaurant in Marbella’s old town, known for classic Andalusian fish dishes in a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Dining and local buses are reasonable, but beach areas and peak-season hotels cost more than in many Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Consorcio de Transporte del Área de Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Marbella -> Alameda Park, Marbella
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban buses are operated by Avanza; check current lines and timetables on the Marbella tourism mobility page before travelling.
- Card or contactless payment could not be verified from official sources; carry payment for the ticket in case onboard card payment is unavailable.
FAQs: Tarifa to Marbella coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Tarifa to Marbella can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarifa to Marbella is £10; 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 Tarifa to Marbella is 1h 30m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tarifa to Marbella leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarifa to Marbella leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Tarifa to Marbella with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tarifa to Marbella, you can count on Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes for the best way to get you to Marbella. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tarifa and Marbella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Marbella from Tarifa is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tarifa and Marbella.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tarifa to Marbella for coach company Transportes Comes.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tarifa to Marbella:
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tarifa to Marbella depends on the coach companies:
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Transportes Comes.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarifa to Marbella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tarifa to Marbella:
- Transportes Comes
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tarifa to Marbella:
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tarifa to Marbella. The following conditions apply:
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tarifa to Marbella with the following coach company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tarifa to Marbella.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tarifa to Marbella.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarifa and Marbella
Most Tarifa to Marbella buses use the Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarifa and Marbella bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarifa
Arrival bus stations in Marbella
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses from Marbella city centre
BusL-82, L-79, L-80, L-70 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
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