There are 11 ways to get from Tarifa to Albacete by bus, train, car, plane, train (Renfe), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Albacetetrain Re
8h 11m€85–176Bus via Málaga
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Ubedabus
- Take the bus from Ubeda to Albacetebus
11h 15m€61–98Drive 581.8 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Albacetecar 581.8 km
7h 22m€92–133Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain
6h 55m€85–271Train via Ciudad Real (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Alv
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Albacetetrain Re
10h 47m€90–167Bus
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Manzanaresbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Manzanares to Albacete - Estación de Autobusesbus 611
11h 41m€63–96Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Cordoba-Centraltrain Alv
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Albacetetrain Alv
12h 7m€88–152Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TNG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain
6h 56m€79–630Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane XRY - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain
7h 13m€126–370Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacetetrain
7h 21m€110–260Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane TNG - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacetetrain
7h 16m€89–609
Tarifa to Albacete by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Albacete is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Albacete is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Albacete via Malaga Eeaa and Ubeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarifa to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Albacete via Antequera-Santa Ana and Ciudad Real-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Tarifa and Albacete is 746 km. The road distance is 581.8 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Albacete without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 11m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Tarifa to Albacete, including transfers.
Tarifa to Albacete bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, depart from Tarifa station.
Tarifa to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Albacete is to bus via Málaga which takes 11h 15m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can train via Ciudad Real, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Albacete, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Albacete via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Malaga Eeaa, and Ubeda in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Albacete via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Antequera-Santa Ana, and Ciudad Real-Central in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Jerez Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–360
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Ubeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Ubeda to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Tarifa to Manzanares
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Manzanares to Albacete - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–221
- 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 Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–221
- 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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Tarifa to Albacete bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Tarifa to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Antequera-Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Albacete is 582 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Tarifa to Albacete.
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