There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car ferry, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
6h 34m€56–169Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
11h 12m€132–279Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
19h 1m€100–154Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
38h€142–414Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane BCN - TNG
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
6h 27m€56–575Fly to Jerez Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane BCN - XRY
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
7h€76–211Fly to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
7h 57m€69–194Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Ave
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Algecirastrain Alv / ...
11h 56m€183–310Drive 1,073 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Tarifa Portcar 1,073 km
11h 44m€173–250
Barcelona to Tarifa Port by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port is to fly and bus which costs €55 - €170 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port is to fly and car ferry which takes 6h 27m and costs €55 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Tarifa Port. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Tarifa via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Barcelona to Tarifa Port. However, there are services departing from Port de Barcelona and arriving at Tarifa via Port of Tangier Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Tarifa Port. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Algeciras via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Barcelona and Tarifa Port is 934 km. The road distance is 1073 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 12m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port, including transfers.
Barcelona to Tarifa Port bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Tarifa Port train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Tarifa Port, 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 12m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras twice daily. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–340
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from San Fernando to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from San Fernando to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Barcelona to Tarifa Port is to train via Madrid which takes 11h 12m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 19h 1m.
Barcelona to Tarifa Port bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Algeciras station.
Barcelona to Tarifa Port train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Tarifa Port is 1073 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Barcelona to Tarifa Port.
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