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Today18 Jun
from US$18
Tomorrow19 Jun
from US$25
Fri20 Jun
from US$18
Sat21 Jun
from US$18
Sun22 Jun
from US$18
Mon23 Jun
from US$18
Tue24 Jun
from US$25
Wed25 Jun
from US$25

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona estación de autobuses
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona Airport T1 (BCN)
    Operated by: PLANAPLANA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona estación de autobuses
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona Airport T2 (BCN)
    Operated by: PLANAPLANA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona estación de autobuses
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona Airport T1 (BCN)
    Operated by: PLANAPLANA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona estación de autobuses
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona Airport T2 (BCN)
    Operated by: PLANAPLANA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona estación de autobuses
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona Airport T1 (BCN)
    Operated by: PLANAPLANA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Tarragona to Barcelona

Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$25Average duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$14 - US$103Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$4 - US$90Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Tarragona to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32.96363636363635carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tarragona to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration1h 20m
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure04:00
Distance53 miles
Latest bus departure21:25

Tarragona to Barcelona Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tarragona - Barcelona

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona cost?

    The bus ticket price from Tarragona to Barcelona starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    The average travel time between Tarragona and Barcelona is around 1h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Tarragona and Barcelona?

    The number of buses from Tarragona to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tarragona to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    Buses travelling between Tarragona and Barcelona leave from Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona or Estacion de Autobus Tarragona and arrive at Barcelona Airport, Estació del Nord de Barcelona, Barcelona Sants.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
16/06
US$13
17/06
US$13
Today
US$13
19/06
US$19
20/06
US$13
21/06
US$13
22/06
US$13
23/06
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tarragona to Barcelona was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$13

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$19 for a bus ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-06-20.

Usually PLANA 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 Tarragona to Barcelona.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tarragona to Barcelona, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Tarragona to Barcelona.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tarragona to Barcelona, 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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

Will you be returning to Tarragona by bus?

Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona

You can also go to Barcelona by train

Train from Tarragona to Barcelona

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