The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarragona to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Zaragoza will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 7 buses that leave Tarragona for Zaragoza every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
Normal13:453h25Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco17:10Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£281One-way0 changes
Normal22:453h20Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco2:05Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£281One-way0 changes
Normal17:052h55Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco20:00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal20:403h15Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco23:55Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal10:302h45Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco13:15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal10:302h45Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco13:15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal15:302h45Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco18:15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal11:102h50Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco14:00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal17:052h55Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco20:00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Normal20:403h15Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco23:55Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tarragona to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 187 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarragona to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Zaragoza coaches for today, Thursday 23 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 15:30 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h45 | 18:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:05 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h55 | 20:00 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:40 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h15 | 23:55 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 22:45 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h20 | 2:05 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 24 July | |||||
Normal | 10:30 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h45 | 13:15 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:10 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 2h50 | 14:00 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:45 Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco | 3h25 | 17:10 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Zaragoza
Buses from Tarragona to Zaragoza run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 187 km |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 3:10 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Hife, BlaBlaCar from Tarragona to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Zaragoza with Hife, BlaBlaCar for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tarragona to Zaragoza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- 15€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Zaragoza
Most Tarragona to Zaragoza buses use the Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Zaragoza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco from Tarragona city centre
Which Zaragoza station do buses from Tarragona arrive at?
Getting to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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