How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Tarragona?

The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Tarragona start from $28. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Marseille to Tarragona?

The average bus trip duration from Marseille to Tarragona is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 259 miles (417 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Marseille to Tarragona route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marseille to Tarragona?

The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Tarragona at 7:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Tarragona?

A bus trip from Marseille to Tarragona generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Marseille to Tarragona?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Tarragona?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Marseille to Tarragona?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Tarragona?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Marseille to Tarragona from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Marseille to Tarragona on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:40pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	10h 20m	6:00am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	Cheapest
	Bus	7:40pm	Aéroport MRS	10h 20m	6:00am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:23 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Marseille to Tarragona

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

260 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $133	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$53 - $73	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Tarragona?

Stops in Marseille

A
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
15 Rue Honnorat, 13003 Marseille, France
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B
ARENC
133 Rue Peyssonnel, 13002 Marseille, , France
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C
Port de Marseille
Boulevard Euromediterranée Quai d'Arenc, 13002 Marseille, France
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Stops in Tarragona

A
Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona
Calle Pere Martell 1, 43001, Tarragona
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B
Carrer de Pere Martell
Carrer de Pere Martell, 35-37, 43005 Tarragona, Spain
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C
Carr. Reus
Carr. Reus, 63, 43006 Tarragona, Spain
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D
Plaça dels Carros
Plaça dels Carros, 7, 43004 Tarragona, Spain
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E
Plaza Imperial Tarraco
Carrer Marquès de Montoliu, 2A, 43002 Tarragona, Spain
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F
Carrer Francolí
Carrer Francolí, 20, 43006 Tarragona, Spain
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,983 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,363 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ES bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Marseille to Tarragona by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Tarragona?
The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Tarragona start from $28. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Marseille to Tarragona?
The average bus trip duration from Marseille to Tarragona is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 259 miles (417 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Marseille to Tarragona route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marseille to Tarragona?
The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Tarragona at 7:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Tarragona?
A bus trip from Marseille to Tarragona generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Marseille to Tarragona?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Tarragona?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Marseille to Tarragona?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Tarragona?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/08

$33

01/09

$24

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01/11

$29

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The cheapest trip from Marseille to Tarragona was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Marseille to Tarragona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $45 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Tarragona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-01-11.