Coach to Tarragona

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  • AlsaNormal
    12:001h30
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    13:30Tarragona
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    1:001h25
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    2:25Tarragona
    £101One-way
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  • AlsaNormal
    17:001h30
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    18:30Tarragona
    £101One-way
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Best day trips from Tarragona by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Tarragona are Barcelona, Sitges, Reus, Salou and Cambrils. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Tarragona on Omio.

A view of Barcelona

Day trip from Tarragona to Barcelona by bus

Why visit Barcelona for the day?

Barcelona is known for Gaudí’s architecture, a Mediterranean shoreline and a strong Catalan character. Historic streets, beach life and contemporary culture sit close together, giving the city an energetic but lived-in feel.

How to get from Tarragona to Barcelona by bus?

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Sitges

Day trip from Tarragona to Sitges by bus

Why visit Sitges for the day?

Sitges is a coastal town in Catalonia known for its beaches, whitewashed streets and lively cultural scene. It mixes Mediterranean ease with modern art heritage, film festivals and a well-known inclusive nightlife.

How to get from Tarragona to Sitges by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day.

A view of Reus

Day trip from Tarragona to Reus by bus

Why visit Reus for the day?

Reus is best known as the birthplace of Antoni Gaudí and for its modernista architecture. Its compact centre combines lively squares, shopping streets and a strong vermouth culture.

How to get from Tarragona to Reus by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 25m.

A view of Salou

Day trip from Tarragona to Salou by bus

Why visit Salou for the day?

Salou is a lively Costa Daurada resort known for sandy beaches, a palm-lined seafront and a family-focused atmosphere. It blends modern holiday energy with traces of its fishing past and is closely associated with nearby PortAventura World.

How to get from Tarragona to Salou by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

A view of Cambrils

Day trip from Tarragona to Cambrils by bus

Why visit Cambrils for the day?

Cambrils is a seaside town on the Costa Daurada known for its beaches, fishing port and seafood-focused food scene. It feels more relaxed than some nearby resorts, with a pleasant promenade and a small historic centre.

How to get from Tarragona to Cambrils by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 30m.

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Hife to BerlinTravel to Tarragona on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Hife buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£42
Alsa frequency
1 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£44
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.

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 Tarragona

Things to do in Tarragona

Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona

Main archaeology museum for Roman Tarragona, displaying sculptures, mosaics and finds that give context to the city's ancient monuments.

  • Recommended

Museu Diocesà de Tarragona

Art museum in a historic building with Gothic and modern collections, religious works and temporary exhibitions in the old quarter.

Casa Castellarnau

Local history museum with Roman remains under the square and exhibits on Tarragona's urban development across different periods.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the coast can raise overall trip costs versus smaller inland cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare rather than tipping heavily.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Tarragona

Check where to Tarragona buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Tarragona
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre

TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · £12
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · £16 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · £11
Bus2h 2m · £22 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · £12 · every ~2 min
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses from Tarragona city centre

Bus10m · £0.90
Nt3 · 35m · £4
L0808 · 32m
4 · 38m · £4 · every ~5 min
4 · 42m · £4 · every ~4 min
Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial TàrracoTarragona, Carrer de Pere Martell, 1, 43005 Tarragona, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco from Tarragona city centre

Bus54 · 4m · every ~7 min
Nt5 · 11m · £0.90

Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco bus station facilities and services

Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco. ATMs are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco: Wheelchair access available.

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