There are 8 ways to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
11h 8m€198–309Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane ALC - TNG
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
7h 37m€50–561Bus via Málaga
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Malaga Eeaabus ALSA - Man-Alg / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus L-530 / ...
12h 58m€71–106Drive 646.7 km
- Drive from Alicante (Region) to Tarifacar 646.7 km
6h 42m€104–151Bus, line 23 bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train
- Take the bus from Urb. Valle del Sol II - Pistilo to La Soledad 21bus
- Take the bus from La Soledad 21 to Alfonso El Sabio 44bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ALC - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain
- Take the train from Jerez de la Frontera to San Fernando-Centrotrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
8h 42m€85–190Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Algecirasbus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
13h€54–91Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane VLC - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
10h 6m€110–201Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane VLC - TNG
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
10h 4m€87–587
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Urb. Valle del Sol II - Pistilo and arriving at Tarifa via Alfonso XII 49, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Algeciras via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Alicante (Region) and Tarifa is 1171 km. The road distance is 646.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €190 - €310.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa, including transfers.
Alicante (Region) to Tarifa bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante (Region) to Tarifa train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €190 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Málaga, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 12h 58m.
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 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Urb. Valle del Sol II - Pistilo to Tarifa via Alfonso XII 49, Alicante - Estación - Óscar Esplá 27, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Malaga Eeaa, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante (Region) to Tarifa bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.
Alicante (Region) to Tarifa train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante (Region) to Tarifa is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Alicante (Region) to Tarifa.
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