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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona to Salou
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
12 m
Buses on 20 Oct
5
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarragona to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Salou will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 buses from Tarragona to Salou, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
4:400h10Tarragona4:50Salou£21One-way0 changes- 17:000h10Tarragona17:10Salou£21One-way0 changes
- 19:300h10Tarragona19:40Salou£21One-way0 changes
- 15:000h10Tarragona15:10Salou£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Tarragona8:20Salou£31One-way0 changes
- 4:400h10Tarragona4:50Salou£21One-way0 changes
- 17:000h10Tarragona17:10Salou£21One-way0 changes
- 15:000h10Tarragona15:10Salou£31One-way0 changes
- 19:300h10Tarragona19:40Salou£21One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Tarragona8:20Salou£31One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Salou
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Take a bus from Tarragona to Salou and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15.
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
Train from £3
Distance 10 km |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train from £3
Live departures
Tarragona to Salou bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Salou coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:10 Tarragona | 0h20 | 22:30 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:50 Tarragona | 0h20 | 0:10 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 4:40 Tarragona | 0h10 | 4:50 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Tarragona | 0h20 | 8:20 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Tarragona | 0h10 | 15:10 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Tarragona | 0h10 | 17:10 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Tarragona | 0h10 | 19:40 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Salou
Discover the best of Salou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salou trip today.
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Museu d'Art Contemporani de la Fundació Vila Casas
Nearby private collection in Vila-seca featuring modern and contemporary Catalan art. It is a worthwhile short trip for travellers seeking an art-focused visit.
Jaciment de Kal·lípolis
Open-air interpretation area preserving remains linked to the Greek and Roman periods around Cap de Salou. It offers historical context in a coastal setting.
- Must visit
Passeig de Jaume I
Salou’s best-known palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views, fountains, and easy access to beaches and monuments.
- Must visit
Camí de Ronda de Salou
Scenic coastal path with cliffs, coves, and viewpoints linking beaches and Cap Salou. It is one of the town’s most rewarding outdoor walks.
- Recommended
Plaça de les Comunitats Autònomes
Large beachside square beside the illuminated fountain, often used for events and evening strolls. It is a central meeting point in the resort.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat de Cambrils
A rice dish from nearby Cambrils, cooked with fish stock and local seafood. It is a coastal staple of the Costa Daurada.
Calçots amb romesco
Chargrilled spring onions from Catalonia, dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Suquet de peix
Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and saffron, traditionally made by fishermen along the Tarragona coast.
Deliranto
Refined seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for rice dishes, shellfish and polished service in an elegant setting.
O Mar Restaurant
Casual tapas and grill venue with local favourites, Iberian meats and seafood, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
La Goleta
Long-established rice and seafood restaurant close to the beach, popular for paella, grilled fish and a classic coastal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Daurada. Holiday stays can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for resort travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine; in taxis, round up the fare.
Rodalies
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- >= €11.20
To the city centre
Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) -> Plaça d'Europa, Salou
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the official Rodalies app for rail information in the Camp de Tarragona area and check bus timetables with the operator before travel.
- Salou-PortAventura station is on Avinguda de Joan Fuster. Day-pass validity is unclear across local buses, so confirm the ticket type before buying.
FAQs: Tarragona to Salou coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Salou 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 Salou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Tarragona to Salou leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarragona to Salou leaves at 23:15.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Salou including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Tarragona to Salou has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
No, luggage for the coach from Tarragona to Salou needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tarragona to Salou.
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