How to travel from Algeciras to Tortosa, Spain

The distance between Algeciras and Tortosa is around 813km (505 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Algeciras to Tortosa by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Málaga Airport, plane and train

Take the bus to Málaga Airport then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Valencia (VLC) then take the train to Aldea-Amposta.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Train

Take the train to Malaga Maria Zambrano then Camp De Tarragona and then to Aldea-Amposta.

  • Duration8h 5m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Castellon and then to Tortosa.

  • Duration16hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Drive

Drive to Tortosa.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Distance944km (587 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Algeciras and Tortosa

There are several options for getting from Algeciras to Tortosa by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Algeciras and Tortosa is around 813km (505 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 735km (457 miles)

It takes around 8h 5m to get from Algeciras and Tortosa by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Algeciras to Tortosa is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Algeciras and Tortosa, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Algeciras and Tortosa. It typically takes around 8h 5m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Algeciras to Tortosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Malaga Maria Zambrano, Camp De Tarragona and Aldea-Amposta. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 5m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Algeciras and Tortosa. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 8h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Algeciras and Tortosa. It typically takes around 16hrs and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Algeciras to Tortosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Castellon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 16hrs.

ALSA and HIFE S.A. run regular bus services between Algeciras and Tortosa. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 16hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Algeciras to Tortosa. We recommend that you take the bus to Málaga Airport then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the train to Tortosa. instead which will take 6h 35m.

The closest major airport to Tortosa is Reus Airport (REU) (REU) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Tortosa. Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (CDT) and Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Algeciras and Tortosa. The distance is around 944km (587 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Algeciras to Tortosa is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 5m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Algeciras and Tortosa

Transport options from Algeciras to Tortosa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Málaga Airport, plane and train + 2 similar
5h 15m
€125($125)
5 times a day813km (505 miles)
Bus to Jerez de la Frontera, plane and train6h 10m
€120($120)
every 20 mins1,158km (720 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train6h 35m
€130($130)
5 times a day1,079km (671 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 5m
€155($155)
4 times a week1,345km (836 miles)
Train via Cordoba-Central11h 15m
€85($85)
twice daily1,117km (694 miles)
Bus
16hrs
€105($105)
every 20 mins1,055km (656 miles)
Drive
9h 20m
€175($175)
on demand944km (587 miles)

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Airports near Tortosa

The following major airports near Tortosa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

REU
Reus Airport (REU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Tortosa
CDT
Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Tortosa
BCN
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
International Airport
Distance
141km (88 miles) from Tortosa