Find coaches from Bilbao to Tarragona

Today6 Aug
from US$68
Tomorrow7 Aug
from US$68
Fri8 Aug
from US$68
Sat9 Aug
Sun10 Aug
from US$69
Mon11 Aug
from US$68
Tue12 Aug
Wed13 Aug
from US$68

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: TARRAGONA
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Bilboko Autobus Geltokia
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Tarragona
    Operated by: AlsaAlsa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Bilboko Autobus Geltokia
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Tarragona
    Operated by: AlsaAlsa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Tarragona

Bus
Average priceUS$67 - US$256Average duration8h 45m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$27 - US$65Average duration5h 30m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to Tarragona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to Tarragona: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure04:35
Distance261 miles
Latest bus departure22:15

Bilbao to Tarragona Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Tarragona is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bilbao to Tarragona.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Tarragona

  1. How far is Tarragona from Bilbao by coach?

    The journey from Bilbao to Tarragona by coach covers an approximate distance of 260 miles (420 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Tarragona from Bilbao without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/08
US$61
05/08
US$61
Today
US$61
07/08
US$61
08/08
US$61
09/08
US$205
10/08
US$62
11/08
US$61
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Tarragona was searched and found on 6 Aug 2025 with a price of US$61

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

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$237 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Tarragona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61, which is on 2025-08-11.

Usually Flixbus (ES) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bilbao to Tarragona.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bilbao to Tarragona.

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 Bilbao to Tarragona.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bilbao to Tarragona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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