You can get to Salou from Reus Airport by:
car — the fastest and most convenient option is via the toll international motorway R7;
bus transfer. By using the services of Plana, you can secure a seat on a comfortable coach that will take you there for just 7 EUR. Children under 4 travel free of charge;
regular bus. The journey to Salou takes about 45 minutes, and the ticket costs around 5 EUR;
taxi. The fare for such a trip is approximately 18 EUR.
You can get to Salou from El Prat Airport (Barcelona) by:
car, using toll and free highways. The toll road costs about 15 EUR, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour (depending on the permitted speed limit on the chosen route);
bus transfer operated by Plana. A seat on a modern, comfortable coach costs 15 EUR, while children under 4 travel free of charge. Buses run from 6:00 (spring) or 10:00 (winter) until 23:00. The journey takes less than 2 hours;
train. First, take a suburban train or shuttle (Terminal T1) to Barcelona-Sants station, then purchase a ticket for a regional Renfe train to Salou. Check the schedule on the website. The first train departs at around 5:45, and the last at 20:46. The fare is approximately 9 EUR, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. High-speed long-distance trains are faster but cost more than 20 EUR;
taxi. A 100-kilometre journey lasting about an hour costs approximately 200 EUR. Taxi drivers operate strictly by the meter. It is not customary for drivers to expect tips, and there are no fixed amounts to add to the metered fare. However, they will gladly accept a few euros as a token of appreciation.
Standing is not allowed on intercity buses. If the bus is full and passengers with pre-purchased tickets remain on the platform, the company will dispatch an additional bus.
