Next available departures

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on August 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
8:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h	12:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
9:25pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	23h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on August 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h 5m	6:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
8:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h	12:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
9:25pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	23h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	18h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on August 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h 5m	6:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
8:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h	12:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
9:25pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	23h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	18h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on August 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
4:17pm	Camp de Tarragona Train Station	6h 21m	10:38pm	Estación María Zambrano	Fastest
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
4:17pm	Camp de Tarragona Train Station	6h 21m	10:38pm	Estación María Zambrano	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h 5m	6:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
9:25pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	23h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	18h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on August 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:17pm	Camp de Tarragona Train Station	6h 21m	10:38pm	Estación María Zambrano	Cheapest
4:17pm	Camp de Tarragona Train Station	6h 21m	10:38pm	Estación María Zambrano	Fastest
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
4:17pm	Camp de Tarragona Train Station	6h 21m	10:38pm	Estación María Zambrano	No tags
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h 5m	6:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
8:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h	12:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
2:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	18h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

Next departures for Tarragona to Málaga on September 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	15h 30m	5:00am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Cheapest
6:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	14h	8:30am	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	Fastest
8:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	16h	12:30pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags
9:25pm	Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona	23h 36m	9:01pm	Estación de Malaga (Centro)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tarragona to Málaga

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Málaga. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 7,292, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 21mAverage Duration

435 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 11,109 - RUB 13,708	Average Duration16h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 7,292 - RUB 17,962	Average Duration6h 21m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Tarragona and Málaga

Stops in Tarragona

A
Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona
Calle Pere Martell 1, 43001, Tarragona
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B
Av. de Roma
Av. de Roma, 2, 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

Stops in Málaga

A
Estación María Zambrano
EXPLANADA DE LA ESTACION S/N, s/n, 29002 Málaga, Spain
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B
Estación de Malaga (Centro)
Paseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
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C
Malaga
Av. de la Aurora, 9, 29002 Málaga, Spain
D
Malaga Airport
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E
Puerto
Avenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
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F
Hospital Civil
Calle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
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Compare companies

ALSA

4.3/563,505 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Renfe

4.1/51,065 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

FlixBus

3.5/515,377 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.0

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.

Companies in ES:FlixBus, Renfe, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain, ALSA, Iryo, Rede Expressos, El Expreso de Canfranc, Sindbad, Avanza, BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tarragona to Málaga by bus or train

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

How much is a ticket from Tarragona to Málaga?
The cheapest tickets from Tarragona to Málaga start from RUB 7,292. The average price for this route is around RUB 12,153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Tarragona to Málaga?
The average trip duration from Tarragona to Málaga is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 433 miles (698 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Renfe.
Which companies service the Tarragona to Málaga route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 3 trips available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, Renfe.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Tarragona to Málaga?
The earliest trip departs from Tarragona to Málaga at 2:25am. And the latest trip departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Tarragona to Málaga?
A trip from Tarragona to Málaga generates an estimated 17.4271375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best company from Tarragona to Málaga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 63387 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tarragona to Málaga?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which company has the most timely service from Tarragona to Málaga?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Tarragona to Málaga?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found

08/25

RUB 8,244

08/26

RUB 6,891

Today

RUB 10,556

08/28

RUB 10,558

08/29

RUB 10,549

08/30

RUB 10,540

08/31

RUB 6,870

09/01

RUB 10,553

The cheapest trip from Tarragona to Málaga was searched and found on Aug 31, 2026 with a price of RUB 6,870

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

You can expect to pay from RUB 6,870 to RUB 17,562 for a bus or train ticket from Tarragona to Málaga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 6,870 which is on 2026-08-31.

Usually Renfe will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.