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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela to Tarifaby plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Tarifa by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane SCQ - 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 17m
    €74–261

  2. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    11h 25m
    €153–283

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Tarifabus bus Alsa
    18h 15m
    €100–150

  4. Drive 981.5 km

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Tarifacar car 981.5 km
    11h 12m
    €155–224

  5. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Jerez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane SCQ - XRY
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    6h 35m
    €101–320

  6. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane SCQ - TNG
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 58m
    €154–602

  7. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Seville Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SCQ - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Bahia Surtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    7h 55m
    €81–262

  8. Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train
    2. Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane LCG - TNG
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 34m
    €92–629

Santiago de Compostela to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus (Renfe)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Tarifa via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Tarifa once daily. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 18h 15m.

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