The distance between Guadalajara and Tarragona is around 488km (303 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Guadalajara to Tarragona by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tarragona → Guadalajara if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Canillejas then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona.
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Take the bus to Zaragoza and then to Tarragona.
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Take the train to Tarragona.
There are several options for getting from Guadalajara to Tarragona by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €64 ($64).
The distance between Guadalajara and Tarragona is around 488km (303 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 319km (198 miles)
It takes around 5h 50m to get from Guadalajara and Tarragona by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Guadalajara to Tarragona is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €64 ($64).
The cheapest way to travel between Guadalajara and Tarragona, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Guadalajara and Tarragona. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs 5 times a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Guadalajara and Tarragona with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 7h 15m.
Renfe run train services between Guadalajara and Tarragona. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 7h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Guadalajara and Tarragona. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Guadalajara to Tarragona. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Zaragoza. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.
ALSA, HIFE S.A. and Autocares Grupo Samar run regular bus services between Guadalajara and Tarragona. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Guadalajara to Tarragona. We recommend that you take the bus to Canillejas then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona. instead which will take 3h 40m.
The closest major airport to Tarragona is Reus Airport (REU) (REU) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Tarragona. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (CDT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Guadalajara and Tarragona. The distance is around 488km (303 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Guadalajara to Tarragona is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €52 ($52).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 40m | €64($64) | hourly | 642km (399 miles) |
Bus to Canillejas, plane | 3h 55m | €500($505) | twice a week | 542km (337 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 60m | €100($100) | twice daily | 623km (387 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 5h 50m | €52($52) | twice daily | 494km (307 miles) |
Bus via Teruel | 8h 15m | €63($63) | twice a week | 642km (399 miles) |
Train | 7h 15m | €40($40) | 5 times a week | 527km (327 miles) |
Drive | 4h 40m | €90($90) | on demand | 488km (303 miles) |
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Autocares Grupo Samar
The following major airports near Tarragona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.