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How to get fromAlicante (Region) to Tarifaby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    10h 56m
    €188–299

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Algecirasbus bus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
    12h 48m
    €54–91

  3. Drive  646.7 km

    1. Drive from Alicante (Region) to Tarifacar car 646.7 km
    6h 42m
    €106–153

  4. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane ALC - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 36m
    €65–576

  5. Bus via Málaga

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Malaga Eeaabus bus ALSA - Man-Alg / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus bus L-530 / ...
    12h 58m
    €71–106

  6. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane ALC - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    8h 37m
    €85–188

  7. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane VLC - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    11h 43m
    €95–179

  8. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane VLC - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 39m
    €110–200

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Alicante (Region), Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a vehicle from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Algeciras twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h.

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