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Bilbao to Tarragona Bus
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Bilbao to Tarragona by bus
The journey from Bilbao to Tarragona by bus is 260.38 mi and takes 7 hr 57 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:30 AM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Tarragona by bus for as little as $51.91 or as much as $110.07. The best price for this journey is $51.91.
| Lowest Price | $51.91 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hr 57 min |
| Connection per Day | Iryo, Alsa 2 |
| Lowest Price | Iryo, Alsa $51.91 |
| Highest Price | Iryo, Alsa $110.07 |
| First Departure | Iryo, Alsa 9:30 AM |
| Last Departure | Iryo, Alsa 10:15 PM |
| Distance | Iryo, Alsa 260.38 mi |
| Departure | Iryo, Alsa Bilbao |
| Arrival | Iryo, Alsa Tarragona |
| Carriers | Iryo, Alsa Iryo, Alsa |
Bilbao to Tarragona Bus Times
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Bilbao to Tarragona?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bilbao to Tarragona. On average, though, you'll pay about $71.90 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $51.91, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bilbao to Tarragona. On average, though, you'll pay about $71.90 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long does the journey from Bilbao to Tarragona take by bus?
The average journey time is 7 hr 57 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 260.38 mi from Bilbao to Tarragona. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bilbao to Tarragona to take longer than 7 hr 57 min. The journey between Bilbao and Tarragona by bus usually takes 7 hr 57 min to cover a distance of 260.38 mi. The shortest journey from Bilbao to Tarragona will take you 6 hr 8 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Tarragona quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Bilbao to Tarragona?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bilbao to Tarragona, which usually leaves at 9:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bilbao to Tarragona, which usually leaves at 9:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
How many journeys from Bilbao to Tarragona take place each day?
The route from Bilbao to Tarragona is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bilbao 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bilbao to Tarragona, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to Tarragona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Bilbao to Tarragona
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Tarragona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Tarragona.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Tarragona
The cheapest Bilbao - Tarragona bus tickets can be found for as low as $46.45 if you’re lucky, or $67.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $122.89.
Find the best day to travel to Tarragona by bus
When travelling to Tarragona by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.
Ticket types and facilities from Bilbao to Tarragona
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Bilbao to Tarragona.
Singular
The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Inicial
iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Singular ONLY YOU
The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Infinita
Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment. WiFi 
Power sockets Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports. Power sockets Luggage On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg. Luggage Accessibility iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking. Accessibility Food and drink iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance. Food and drink Air conditioning Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger. Air conditioning Bicycle On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you. Bicycle | Facilities | Iryo | Alsa |
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Bilbao to Tarragona CO2 Emissions by Bus
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