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

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

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  1. Fly to Málaga Airport, bus

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    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
    6h 24m
    €48–154

  2. 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 9m
    €138–295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus bus Alsa
    20h 11m
    €98–146

  4. 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 48m
    €140–436

  5. Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    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
    6h 20m
    €50–495

  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
    6h 57m
    €72–203

  7. Fly to Seville Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BCN - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Bahia Surtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    8h 11m
    €72–195

  8. Drive 1,070.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Sants Station to Tarifacar car 1,070.2 km
    11h 40m
    €168–242

Barcelona Sants Station to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Barcelona Sants Station, Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarifa via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras twice daily. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 17h 15m.

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