Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Jaén | Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:27 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Jaén to Tarragona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 760, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 665 - R 1 684 | Average duration12h 25m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 760 - R 1 413 | Average duration7h 40m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Jaén and Tarragona?
Stops in Jaén
- AAv. de Madrid, 24, 23003 Jaén, Spain
- B
Calle de Baeza
Calle de Baeza, 32, 23008 Jaén, Spain
Stops in Tarragona
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona
Calle Pere Martell 1, 43001, Tarragona - B
Carrer de Pere Martell
Carrer de Pere Martell, 35-37, 43005 Tarragona, Spain - C
Carr. Reus
Carr. Reus, 63, 43006 Tarragona, Spain - D
Plaça dels Carros
Plaça dels Carros, 7, 43004 Tarragona, Spain - E
Plaza Imperial Tarraco
Carrer Marquès de Montoliu, 2A, 43002 Tarragona, Spain - F
Carrer Francolí
Carrer Francolí, 20, 43006 Tarragona, Spain
Compare bus companies
Based on 61035 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 665
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jaén to Tarragona by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Jaén to Tarragona?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jaén to Tarragona start at R 1 665. The average price for this route is around R 1 679. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jaén to Tarragona?
The average bus journey time from Jaén to Tarragona is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 570 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 25m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Jaén to Tarragona route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jaén to Tarragona?
The earliest bus departs from Jaén to Tarragona at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 09:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jaén to Tarragona?
A bus trip from Jaén to Tarragona produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jaén to Tarragona was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 527To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jaén to Tarragona as early as possible.
