Buses & Bus Timetable for Tarifa - Costa de la Luz

Tarifa bus station - you can catch a bus from here to Algeciras, Cadiz, or Seville.

Tarifa Bus Station

The town's bus station is at the end of the main shopping street, Calle Batalla del Salado, and next to the petrol station.

The bus station is located 1.2km from Tarifa port for the ferry to Tanger. If you have luggage it would be necessary to take a taxi to the port.

Bus Timetables

	Consorcio de Transporte Campo de Gibraltar oversee local bus lines M-150 and M-160, which run around once an hour between Tarifa, Palayo and Algeciras from 06.00 and 23.00 with a couple of extentions to Facinas and Tahavilla.	Click timetable icon on left hand side
	Comes bus company runs buses about six bus a day from La Linea and Algeciras to Tarifa and on to La Barca de Vejer, Conil de la Frontera, Chiclana continuing to Puerto Real, El Puerto de Santa Maria, Jerez de la Frontera or San Fernando, Cádiz or Sevilla.
	Avanza Portillo bus company run a service each per day from Malaga, Torremolinos, Fuengirola, Marbella, Estepona, San Roque, Algeciras to Tarifa and on to La Barca de Vejer, Conil de la Frontera, Chiclana, San Fernando and Cádiz. Route number 501.
	Avanza Portillo and Comes bus company run a semi-direct service each per day from Malaga, Estepona, Algeciras to Tarifa and direct to Cádiz Route number 530.
	Socibus operate a daily from from Algeciras (Bus Station) From Algeciras to Irun (French border) stopping at Tarifa, San Fernando, Cadiz, Puerto de Santa Maria, Jerez de la Frontera, Sevilla, Ecija, Cordoba, Andujar, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Miranda de Ebro, Vitoria, Bilbao, Eibar, San Sebastian, Irun. Journey 18hrs cost about 100€ single. Depart Irun at 19.00 arrive Algeciras at 14.25. Depart Algeciras at 17.30 and arrive Irun at 12.50.

Malaga Airport

If you are flying in to Malaga Airport you will need to change bus at Algeciras. Consult the times from Malaga Airport to Algeciras and from Algeciras to Tarifa as above. There are also a couple of direct buses from Malaga City Bus station to Tarifa.

If your plane arrives too late for the last bus to Algeciras, you would need to take the cercanias train or airport bus from the airport to the city bus station, stay overnight in a hotel near the Malaga City Bus Station and then catch the direct bus in the morning. It may be better to hire a car or take a airport transfer service than this overnight option.

Bus Algeciras to Vitoria, Bilbao and Irun (french border)

Socibus operate a daily from from Algeciras (Bus Station) to Irun (French border) via Costa de la Luz stopping at Tarifa, San Fernando, Cadiz, Puerto de Santa Maria, Jerez de la Frontera, Sevilla, Ecija, Cordoba, Andujar, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Miranda de Ebro, Vitoria, Bilbao, Eibar, San Sebastian, Irun. Journey 18hrs cost about 72€ single. Depart Irun at 19.00 arrive Algeciras at 14.25 hrs and depart Algeciras at 17.00 and arrive Irun at 11.20 hrs. In summer ( 1 May to 10 Oct ) a second service departs Irun at 07.00 arrives Algeciras at 01.35 hrs and departs Algeciras at 06.15 and arrive Irun at 00.50 hrs. -->

Socibus also operated a daily from from Algeciras (Bus Station) to Irun (French border) via Costa del Sol. However this service now terminates at Malaga stopping at Cordoba, Andujar, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Miranda de Ebro, Vitoria, Bilbao, Eibar, San Sebastian, Irun. Journey 18hrs cost about 100€ single. Depart Irun at 19.00 arrive Malaga at 09.50 hrs and depart Malaga at 20.00 and arrive Irun at 10.50 hrs.

Socibus also operated a daily from from Malaga (Bus Station) to Bilbao stopping at Cordoba, Almuradiel, Manzanares, Vitoria, Bilbao. Journey 12hrs cost about 80€ single. Depart Bilbao at 21.00 arrive Malaga at 08.40 hrs and depart Malaga at 20.00 and arrive Bilbao at 07.40 hrs.

Tarifa Town to Beaches - summer service

During the months of July and August ( 1 july to 31 Aug ) , a micro-bus service operates from Tarifa town bus station to a number of points 8km along the A7 road to the north of the town, serving the many beach-side hotels and campsites.

Route and stops are: Tarifa town bus station, Rio Jara Camping, Dos Mares Hotel, Camping Tarifa, Hurricane Hotel, Camping Torre de la Pena, Explorer, Camping Valdevaqueros, Camping Paloma, Camping Jardin de las Dunas.

Departs Tarifa at 07.50, 09,30, 10.45, 12.15, 14.00, 15.15, 17.00, 18.30, 20.00, 22.00, 23.00 and Fri and Sat nights 00.30, 01.30, 02.30.

Departs Camping Jardin de las Dunas 08.45, 10.15, 11.45, 12.45, 14.45, 16.45, 17.45, 19.15, 21.00, 22.30, 23.45, and Fri and Sat nights 01.00, 02.00, 03.00.

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Tarifa town to Bolonia - summer Service

During the months of July and August ( 1 july to 31 Aug ) , a micro-bus service operated by HorizonteSur (956 640 000) from Tarifa town bus station to Bolonia taking 25mins .

Departs Tarifa at 10.45, 15.15, 20.00
Depart Bolonia at 11.30, 16.00, 20.30

Tarifa Town Urban Bus

Circular Route, Service by Horizonte Sur, Half hour frequency from 08.15 to 13.50hrs. View PDF Mar Rojo, 18 • Giro A Terminal • Terminal Tarifa • Batalla Del Salado (Tarifa) • Las Margaritas (Tarifa) • Centro De Salud (Urbana) • Los Pajaritos • Giro Los Pajaritos • Lidl (Tarifa) • Centro De Salud (Tarifa) • Puerta Del Retiro (Tarifa) • Caleta (Tarifa) • Puerto (Tarifa) • Guardia Civil (Tarifa) • Puerta Jerez (Tarifa) • Giro Numancia • Plaza De Toros (Tarifa) • Piscina (Tarifa) • Kiosko (Tarifa) • Mercadona (Tarifa) • Mar Rojo, 18