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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Granada to Marbella
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£20
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£20
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 52 m
Buses on 31 Aug
4
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Granada to Marbella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Marbella will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 4 buses from Granada to Marbella, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
Normal17:153h40Granada, Estación De Autobuses20:55Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes- Normal11:452h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses14:15Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal20:552h35Granada, Estación De Autobuses23:30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h44Granada, Estación De Autobuses11:44Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal11:452h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses14:15Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal20:552h35Granada, Estación De Autobuses23:30Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h44Granada, Estación De Autobuses11:44Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
- Normal17:153h40Granada, Estación De Autobuses20:55Marbella, Estación de Autobuses£201One-way0 changes
Live departures
Granada to Marbella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Marbella coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 17:15 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 3h40 | 20:55 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:55 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h35 | 23:30 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| Normal | 9:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h44 | 11:44 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h30 | 14:15 Marbella, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa as well as Avanza offer coaches services from Granada to Marbella.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Marbella
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Buses from Granada to Marbella run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 2h 35m.
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
Distance 136 km |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 18:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Granada to MarbellaYou can travel by bus between Granada to Marbella with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as £19. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£19
Alsa frequency
14 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.
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£14
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Marbella
Things to do in Marbella
Discover the best of Marbella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marbella trip today.
- Recommended
Hospital Bazán Sala de Exposiciones
Municipal gallery hosting changing exhibitions of painting, photography and sculpture in central Marbella.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico
Archaeological museum with Roman finds and local artefacts that help explain Marbella’s long settlement history.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Marbella
Marbella’s old town is a maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses and small squares, perfect for wandering and photos.
- Must visit
Plaza de los Naranjos
Charming central square lined with orange trees and historic buildings, forming the heart of the old town.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Marbella
Long seafront promenade for walking or cycling, with beaches, public art and wide views along Marbella’s coast.
Salmorejo
Cold tomato soup with olive oil, garlic and bread, often topped with chopped egg and ham. A classic Andalusian summer dish popular along the Costa del Sol.
Pescaíto frito
Lightly fried small fish, usually anchovies or whitebait, coated simply and served by the sea. It is one of the most typical Málaga coast dishes.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Fresh sardines skewered and grilled over open coals, traditionally on the beach. This is a signature dish of the Málaga shoreline and Marbella chiringuitos.
Restaurante Skina
Elegant beachside dining with refined Mediterranean seafood and rice dishes in a polished setting east of Marbella.
El Grill de Marbella Club
Stylish restaurant serving modern Spanish and Mediterranean cooking with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Bar Altamirano
Long-established seafood restaurant in Marbella’s old town, known for classic Andalusian fish dishes in a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Dining and local buses are reasonable, but beach areas and peak-season hotels cost more than in many Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Consorcio de Transporte del Área de Málaga
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Marbella -> Alameda Park, Marbella
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban buses are operated by Avanza; check current lines and timetables on the Marbella tourism mobility page before travelling.
- Card or contactless payment could not be verified from official sources; carry payment for the ticket in case onboard card payment is unavailable.
FAQs: Granada to Marbella coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Marbella 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 Marbella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Granada to Marbella can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Granada to Marbella is £21; 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 Granada to Marbella is 2h 35m to travel the 136 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 Granada to Marbella leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Granada to Marbella leaves at 18:20.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Granada to Marbella with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Granada to Marbella, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Marbella. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Granada and Marbella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Marbella from Granada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Granada to Marbella is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Granada and Marbella.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Granada to Marbella:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Granada to Marbella for coach company Alsa, Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Granada to Marbella 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Avanza.
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 Granada to Marbella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Marbella:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- 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 Granada to Marbella:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Granada to Marbella. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Granada to Marbella with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Granada to Marbella with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Granada to Marbella with the following coach company: Alsa, Avanza.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Granada and Marbella
Most Granada to Marbella buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Marbella bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Granada
Arrival bus stations in Marbella
Which Granada station do buses to Marbella leave from?
Buses from Granada to Marbella leave from Granada, Estación De Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Granada city centre at Carretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain.
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.
Marbella, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Marbella, Estación de Autobuses from Marbella city centre
BusL-82, L-79, L-80, L-70 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
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