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How to get fromBarcelona Airport (BCN) to Tarifaby plane, car ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BCN - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    4h 3m
    €51–486

  2. Fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BCN - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    5h 7m
    €47–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    11h 37m
    €139–299

  4. Bus via Málaga

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 to Malaga Eeaabus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus bus L-530 / ...
    19h 9m
    €111–161

  5. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    39h 53m
    €142–439

  6. Fly to Jerez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane BCN - XRY
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    5h 40m
    €71–197

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus bus Alsa
    20h 39m
    €106–154

  8. Drive 1,060.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tarifacar car 1,060.4 km
    11h 34m
    €166–240

Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from El Prat Aeroport to Tarifa via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2 Metro to Tarifa via Aeroport T1, Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1, Malaga Eeaa, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 19h 9m.

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