There are 14 ways to get from Tarifa to France by car ferry, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
best- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane TNG - TLS
5h 43m€97–840Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AGP - BOD
7h 2m€61–246Bus, train
- 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 Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
16h 36m€339–669Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
27h 13m€75–270Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2d 8h€332–757Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TNG - ORY
6h 25m€104–702Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TNG - LYS
6h 24m€90–748Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- 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 Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane AGP - TLS
6h 50m€62–262Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TNG - MRS
5h 59m€100–649Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AGP - NTE
7h 10m€71–276Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- 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 Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AGP - MRS
7h 1m€65–221Train
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
18h 44m€351–630Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Parisbus FlixBus N743 / ...
31h 22m€142–275Drive 1,898.5 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Pariscar 1,898.5 km
18h 52m€303–437
Tarifa to France by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to France is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to France is to car ferry and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs €95 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to France. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy via Algeciras San Bernardo and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarifa to France. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.
The distance between Tarifa and France is 1132 km. The road distance is 1898.5 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to France without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 36m and costs €330 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Tarifa to France, including transfers.
Tarifa to France bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Algeciras San Bernardo station.
Tarifa to France train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to France is to bus which takes 27h 13m and costs €70 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €350 - €650 and takes 18h 44m.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and France?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Châtelet via Algeciras San Bernardo, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Bercy in around 27h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Hôtel de Ville via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 18h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–550
Flights from Málaga Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- 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
- €6–221
- 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
- €6–221
- 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
- €6–221
- 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
- €6–221
- 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
- €6–221
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Tarifa to France bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Tarifa to France train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to France is 1899 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Tarifa to France.
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