Extreme Daytrip

EDT to Reus

Spain · 1 live trip · from £102.41 return

Reus is Gaudí's home town and Catalonia's vermouth capital: a compact old centre of modernist mansions, busy squares and old vermouth bars, only 15–20 minutes by bus from the airport. The beaches of Salou and Cambrils and the PortAventura World amusement park are all about half an hour away too.

Flight
from 2h 30m
Airport to centre
20 min
Return from
£102.41
City time up to
10h 05m
Verified fares. Database last updated today at 07:21. Prices change — confirm before booking.

How to do an EDT to Reus

Barcelona Reus airport (REU) to Reus: about 20 min by bus.Or head somewhere else from the same airport: PortAventura World (25–30 min by bus or taxi), Salou (25–30 min by bus or taxi), Cambrils (25–30 min by bus or taxi). Trip cards show your city time for each option.

  1. Take the bus from the airport into Reus centre, or a taxi in about 10 minutes.
  2. Start at the Gaudí Centre on Plaça del Mercadal, then follow the Modernisme Route past Casa Navàs and the other modernist mansions.
  3. Have a vermouth before lunch, the way Reus does it, with olives, crisps and anchovies.
  4. In the afternoon, head to Salou for the beach, Cambrils for seafood by the fishing port, or PortAventura World (seasonal, check the opening dates and buy tickets ahead).

What to try

  • A vermut with olives and crisps, in the town that made it famous
  • Calçots, grilled spring onions with romesco sauce, in winter and spring
  • Fresh seafood or an arròs negre by the harbour in Cambrils

Streets not to miss

  • Carrer de Monterols — The lively old-town shopping street running into Plaça del Mercadal, lined with modernist facades.
  • Cambrils harbour — A working fishing port lined with seafood restaurants, a short ride along the coast from Salou.

Reus EDT questions

How long is the flight to Reus?+

Direct flights take about 2h 30m from Dublin.

How do I get from Barcelona Reus airport (REU) to Reus?+

About 20 minutes by bus. We add 5 minutes each way when working out your city time. You can also head to PortAventura World instead, about 25–30 minutes by bus or taxi. You can also head to Salou instead, about 25–30 minutes by bus or taxi. You can also head to Cambrils instead, about 25–30 minutes by bus or taxi.

Can you do Reus as a day trip?+

Yes. Right now there are 1 live EDTs to Reus from £102.41 return, with up to 10h 05m in the city.

Can I get to Barcelona from Reus airport?+

It's about 1h 30m each way by coach, so it eats most of your day. Reus, Salou, Cambrils and PortAventura World are all much closer.

Is PortAventura World open all year?+

No. It's seasonal, and the opening dates change every year, with special Halloween and Christmas seasons. Check the official PortAventura World website before you book.