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Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Fine arts museum inside the Palace of Charles V, showing paintings and sculpture from Granada and Andalusia in a major historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elche to Granada
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£33
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
5 h 48 m
Buses on 21 Oct
3
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elche to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Granada will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 3 buses from Elche to Granada, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal · Normal14:456h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses21:00Granada, Estación De Autobuses£311One-way1 change- Normal21:455h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses3:00Granada, Estación De Autobuses£331One-way0 changes
- Normal12:325h54Elche, Estación De Autobuses18:26Granada, Estación De Autobuses£331One-way0 changes
- Normal21:455h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses3:00Granada, Estación De Autobuses£331One-way0 changes
- Normal12:325h54Elche, Estación De Autobuses18:26Granada, Estación De Autobuses£331One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal14:456h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses21:00Granada, Estación De Autobuses£311One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Granada
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Buses from Elche to Granada run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 4h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Live departures
Elche to Granada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Granada coaches for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 11h35 | 21:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h20 | 18:45 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 8h28 | 21:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 6h13 | 18:45 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 12:32 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 5h54 | 18:26 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 12h50 | 3:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 6h50 | 21:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:10 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 4h35 | 18:45 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 12h15 | 3:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 6h15 | 21:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 9h15 | 3:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 19:30 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h30 | 3:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 21:45 Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 5h15 | 3:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Elche to Granada coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Elche to Granada.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elche to Granada.
Bus providers: Alsa from Elche to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Elche to Granada with Alsa for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£5
Alsa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Complete guide to Granada
Things to do in Granada
Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico y Etnológico de Granada
Archaeological museum in a restored old house, with Iberian, Roman and Islamic pieces that trace Granada’s long urban history.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal Federico García Lorca - Huerta de San Vicente
Museum dedicated to Federico García Lorca in the poet’s summer home, with personal objects and context on his life and work.
- Must visit
Albaicín
Historic Moorish quarter of steep lanes, white houses and small plazas. Best explored on foot for atmosphere, viewpoints and street life.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
Popular square and viewpoint facing the Alhambra. Come for one of Granada’s classic panoramas, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Sacromonte
Traditional district known for cave houses, hillside paths and flamenco heritage. Distinctive, atmospheric and quieter by day than the centre.
- Gluten-free
Olla de San Antón
A hearty bean and rice stew with morcilla and pork. Strongly linked to Granada’s colder months and classic home-style cooking in the province.
- Gluten-free
Habas con jamón
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, often served with egg. A simple, iconic Granadan tapa celebrating local spring produce and Andalusian pork.
- Gluten-free
Plato Alpujarreño
A mixed platter of pork cuts, sausage, chips, fried eggs and peppers. It is a famous Granadan bar dish, especially associated with late-night eating.
Restaurante Los Manueles Reyes Católicos
Elegant central restaurant known for refined Andalusian cooking and polished service in a historic setting near the cathedral.
Bodegas Castañeda
Traditional bodega-style spot famous for generous tapas, local dishes and a lively old-Granada atmosphere.
Restaurante Las Tinajas
Established restaurant serving Granadan and Andalusian dishes with a more formal feel, close to the city centre and cathedral area.
Euro (€)
Granada is budget-friendly for Spain: tapas can be low-cost, local buses are cheap, and hotels are usually cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
Metropolitano de Granada
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza Isabel la Católica, Granada
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single bus tickets cost €1.60 and can be paid in cash or by card on Granada city buses since September 2024.
- The Metro de Granada 1-day tourist card costs €4.50. Validate on entry and check whether your journey is by metro or city bus, as fares are separate.
FAQs: Elche to Granada coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Granada by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Elche to Granada can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elche to Granada is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Elche to Granada is 4h 5m to travel the 282 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Elche to Granada leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elche to Granada leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Elche to Granada with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Elche to Granada, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elche and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elche and Granada including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elche to Granada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elche to Granada for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elche to Granada depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Elche to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Granada:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elche to Granada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elche to Granada. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elche to Granada with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elche to Granada with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elche to Granada with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Granada
Most Elche to Granada buses use the Elche, Estación De Autobuses to Granada, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Elche and Granada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elche
Arrival bus stations in Granada
Elche, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche, Estación De Autobuses from Elche city centre
BusF · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
R6 · 7m · £1
253, 251a · 15m · £1 · every ~2 min
Which Granada station do buses from Elche arrive at?
Buses from Elche to Granada arrive at Granada, Estación De Autobuses. Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre.
Granada, Estación De AutobusesCarretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus0111, 0110 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 7m · every ~16 min
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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