Bus Tickets from Málaga to Tarragona

Next departures

Next departures for Málaga to Tarragona on October 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSA
Estación de Malaga (Centro)
Estación de Autobuses de TarragonaCheapest
ALSA
Estación de Malaga (Centro)
Estación de Autobuses de TarragonaFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Málaga to Tarragona

Bus
Average PriceUS$125 - US$261Average Duration14h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$127 - US$255Average Duration5h 30m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$51 - US$104Average Duration9h 40m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Málaga to Tarragona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
US$127Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Málaga to Tarragona: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$126
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance693 km
Latest bus departure9:30pm

Málaga to Tarragona Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Tarragona from Málaga, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Málaga - Tarragona

  1. What is the travel distance from Málaga to Tarragona?

    The distance between Málaga and Tarragona is approximately 694 km (430 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Málaga to Tarragona?

    Buses departing from Estación de Malaga (Centro) in Málaga will take you to Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona in Tarragona.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-01
US$118
10-02
US$119
Today
US$119
10-04
US$118
10-05
US$118
10-06
US$118
10-07
US$119
10-08
US$118
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Málaga to Tarragona was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of US$118

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Málaga to Tarragona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$118 to US$120 for a bus ticket from Málaga to Tarragona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$118 which is on 2025-10-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Málaga to Tarragona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Málaga to Tarragona, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Málaga to Tarragona.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Málaga to Tarragona while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Málaga by bus?

Bus from Tarragona to Málaga

You can also go to Tarragona by train

Train from Málaga to Tarragona

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