There are 9 ways to get from Tarifa to Costa Brava by bus, train, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona Estació d'Autobusos to Sant Antoni de Calongebus e3
13h 4m€170–360Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to St Antoni de Calongebus
8h 44m€78–209Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to St Antoni de Calongebus 1
22h 36m€118–191Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to St Antoni de Calongebus 1
27h 48m€146–431Drive 1,175.9 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Costa Bravacar 1,175.9 km
12h 37m€189–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona Estació d'Autobusos to Sant Antoni de Calongebus e3
15h 8m€181–320Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly, bus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TNG - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to St Antoni de Calongebus
8h 36m€83–608Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly
- 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane XRY - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to St Antoni de Calongebus
9h 1m€101–259Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to St Antoni de Calongebus
10h 17m€94–242
Tarifa to Costa Brava by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Costa Brava is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Costa Brava is to car ferry and fly and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs €80 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Costa Brava. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at St Antoni de Calonge via Algeciras and Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 36m.
The distance between Tarifa and Costa Brava is 1439 km. The road distance is 1175.9 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Costa Brava without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 4m and costs €170 - €360.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Tarifa to Costa Brava, including transfers.
Tarifa to Costa Brava bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Algeciras station.
Tarifa to Costa Brava bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Costa Brava is 1176 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Tarifa to Costa Brava.
There are 4108+ hotels available in Costa Brava.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Costa Brava, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to St Antoni de Calonge via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, and Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 22h 36m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €26–340
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €26–340
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- 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
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–194
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €29–40
- Seat + Car
- €194
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- 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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