Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat bus with Plana

Tue 13 Oct
+ Add return
Plana
Alsa
National Express
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
Plana
Alsa
National Express
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£3

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£4

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

30 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

56 m

Buses on 13 Oct

5

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 buses from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:000h30
    Tarragona
    7:30El Prat de Llobregat
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:300h40
    Tarragona
    7:10El Prat de Llobregat
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    16:301h20
    Tarragona
    17:50El Prat de Llobregat
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    4:401h20
    Tarragona
    6:00El Prat de Llobregat
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:300h50
    Tarragona
    7:20El Prat de Llobregat
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of bus

Buses from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
74 km
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar22:30 Tarragona
0h20
22:50 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
BlaBlaCar4:40 Tarragona
1h20
6:00 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar6:30 Tarragona
0h40
7:10 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar6:30 Tarragona
0h50
7:20 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar7:00 Tarragona
0h30
7:30 El Prat de Llobregat0 changesdirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat coaches with Omio?

Plana as well as Alsa offer coaches services from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.

Why book with Omio vs Plana?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Plana, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Plana with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.

Bus providers: Plana, Alsa from Tarragona to El Prat de LlobregatYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat with Plana, Alsa for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Plana

About
Plana, also known as Empresa Plana or Bus Plana, is a prominent bus company in Catalonia, Spain, operating since 1964. It serves as a key public transportation provider in Barcelona and the Costa Dorada region, with main operational bases in Tarragona, Reus, Vilanova i la Geltrú, and Barcelona. Plana offers regular bus lines, including official transfers from Barcelona-El Prat and Reus airports to popular destinations like Salou, Cambrils, Tarragona, and La Pineda. The company boasts a modern fleet of over 550 vehicles, many equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets. Plana also provides private bus services for events and excursions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Plana Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Plana Price
£14
Plana frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

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 Alsa Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£10
Alsa frequency
4 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.

Complete guide to El Prat de Llobregat

Things to do in El Prat de Llobregat

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

  • Recommended

Cèntric Espai Cultural

Main local museum introducing the town’s history, delta landscape and social development through accessible permanent and temporary displays.

  • Recommended

Centre d'Art Torre Muntadas

Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, workshops and community projects, ideal for discovering current local and regional artists.

  • Recommended

Espai Museu Aeronàutic de Catalunya

Airport aviation museum displaying historic aircraft outdoors, a distinctive stop for visitors interested in Catalonia’s aeronautical history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging often costs less than central Barcelona, while dining and local transport are broadly similar to other suburban Catalan destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from El Prat de Llobregat by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from El Prat de Llobregat are Barcelona, Sitges, Tarragona, Girona and Blanes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from El Prat de Llobregat on Omio.

A view of Barcelona

Day trip from El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat to Barcelona by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.

A view of Sitges

Day trip from El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat to Sitges by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 06:38, the last at 22:08.

A view of Tarragona

Day trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona by bus

Why visit Tarragona for the day?

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.

How to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona by bus?

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Girona

Day trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Girona by bus

Why visit Girona for the day?

Girona is known for its colourful riverside houses, medieval lanes and rich Jewish heritage. Its compact old town, crowned by the cathedral, feels both historic and lively, with a strong Catalan food culture.

How to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Girona by bus?

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Blanes

Day trip from El Prat de Llobregat to Blanes by bus

Why visit Blanes for the day?

Blanes is a seaside town on Catalonia’s Costa Brava, known for its beaches, harbour and Marimurtra Botanical Garden. It combines a traditional fishing-town character with a relaxed resort feel.

How to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Blanes by bus?

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 2h 1m.

FAQs: Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat is £14; 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 Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat is 1h 5m to travel the 74 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 Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat with Plana, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat, you can count on Plana, Alsa for the best way to get you to El Prat de Llobregat. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tarragona and El Prat de Llobregat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and El Prat de Llobregat including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat:
  • Plana
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat for coach company Plana, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat depends on the coach companies:
  • Plana
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Plana, Alsa.
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 Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat:
  • Plana
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
  • Alsa
    • 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 Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat:
  • Plana
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat. The following conditions apply:
  • Plana
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and El Prat de Llobregat

Most Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat buses use the Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and El Prat de Llobregat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tarragona
Arrival bus stations in El Prat de Llobregat
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport

Getting to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses from Tarragona city centre

Bus10m · £0.89
Nt3 · 35m · £4
L0808 · 32m
4 · 38m · £4 · every ~5 min
4 · 42m · £4 · every ~4 min
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

More options for your journey from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone