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Journey information
Overview: Tarragona to Santander flight
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Flights from Tarragona to Santander depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
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 491 km |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 04:00 |
Last flight 21:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tarragona to Santander
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tarragona to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Santander will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £24.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Tarragona for Santander every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
05:401h25
Tarragona07:05Santander
£241One-way
0 changes
13:301h25
Tarragona14:55Santander
£1031One-way
0 changes
05:401h25
Tarragona07:05Santander
£241One-way
0 changes
13:301h25
Tarragona14:55Santander
£1031One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tarragona to Santander
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £35.
Distance: 491 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£113 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarragona to Santander flight times
Showing flights for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:45 Tarragona | 4h05 | 10:50 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Tarragona | 1h25 | 14:35 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Tarragona | 1h25 | 14:50 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:35 Tarragona | 1h25 | 15:00 Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Tarragona | 1h25 | 15:05 Santander | 0 changesdirect |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Ryanair, Iberia from Tarragona to SantanderFind the best flights between Tarragona to Santander with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Ryanair, Iberia from £35. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Bus 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
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 airplane
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.
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£173
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Tarragona to Santander flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Tarragona to Santander hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tarragona to Santander.
Cheap plane tickets from Tarragona to Santander can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tarragona to Santander is £86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tarragona to Santander flight time is 1 h 20 min covering the 304 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tarragona to Santander leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tarragona to Santander leaves at 16: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarragona to Santander without having to change trains with Vueling Airlines. There is 1 direct flight from Tarragona to Santander each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Tarragona to Santander, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Ryanair or Bus Plana for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tarragona and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Tarragona to Santander by plane is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Santander including taking a coach or flight.
Since both Tarragona and Santander are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Tarragona and Santander.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Santander
Tarragona
Santander
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A-8, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for Santander Airport
- Bus: ALSA, 17
- Train: RENFE
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