The distance between Marbella and Tarragona is around 793km (493 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Marbella 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 → Marbella if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Malaga (AGP) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona.
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Take the bus to Tarragona.
Take the bus to Málaga then take the train to Camp De Tarragona.
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There are several options for getting from Marbella to Tarragona by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €84 ($84) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €85 ($85).
The distance between Marbella and Tarragona is around 793km (493 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 738km (459 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Marbella and Tarragona by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Marbella to Tarragona is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €85 ($85).
The cheapest way to travel between Marbella and Tarragona, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €84 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Marbella and Tarragona. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona. instead which will take 3h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marbella and Tarragona. It typically takes around 16h 35m and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Marbella and Tarragona with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 16h 35m.
ALSA run regular bus services between Marbella and Tarragona. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 16h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marbella to Tarragona. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona. instead which will take 3h 25m.
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 Marbella and Tarragona. The distance is around 929km (577 miles) by road and it will take around 9hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marbella to Tarragona is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 3h 25m | €85($85) | every 2 hours | 907km (564 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 25m | €84($84) | 4 times a day | 793km (493 miles) |
Bus | 16h 35m | €100($100) | every 20 mins | 1,019km (633 miles) |
Bus and Train | 6h 25m | €140($140) | once daily | 1,093km (679 miles) |
Drive | 9hrs | €110($110) | on demand | 929km (577 miles) |
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The following major airports near Tarragona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.