- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de Montefrío
Small local museum presenting the town’s archaeology and history. Useful for understanding Montefrío before exploring its churches, castle, and old quarter.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Granada to Montefrio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 17 m
Buses on 23 Sept
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Granada to Montefrio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Montefrio will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 buses from Granada to Montefrio, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
Normal8:300h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses9:20Montefrio, Los Gigantes£51One-way0 changes- Normal12:451h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses14:15Montefrio, Los Gigantes£71One-way0 changes
- Normal19:301h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses21:00Montefrio, Los Gigantes£71One-way0 changes
- Normal8:300h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses9:20Montefrio, Los Gigantes£51One-way0 changes
- Normal12:451h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses14:15Montefrio, Los Gigantes£71One-way0 changes
- Normal19:301h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses21:00Montefrio, Los Gigantes£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Granada to Montefrio
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Granada to Montefrio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 39 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Montefrio is a coach with an average price of £6.
The fastest way to travel from Granada to Montefrio is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Granada and Montefrio.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Granada to Montefrio bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Montefrio coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 19:30 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1h30 | 21:00 Montefrio, Los Gigantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| Normal | 8:30 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0h50 | 9:20 Montefrio, Los Gigantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1h30 | 14:15 Montefrio, Los Gigantes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Granada to Montefrio by coach
Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
23 Sept
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
24 Sept
Fri
25 Sept
25 Sept
Sat
26 Sept
26 Sept
Sun
27 Sept
27 Sept
Mon
28 Sept
28 Sept
Tue
29 Sept
29 Sept
Why should you book Granada to Montefrio coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Granada to Montefrio.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Granada to Montefrio.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Montefrio
SpainSpain
Buses from Granada to Montefrio run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 50m.
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 39 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:50 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Granada to MontefrioYou can travel by bus between Granada to Montefrio with Alsa for as low as £5. 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
50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£5
Alsa frequency
3 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 Montefrio
Things to do in Montefrio
Discover the best of Montefrio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montefrio trip today.
- Recommended
Centro expositivo Iglesia de la Villa
Exhibition area in the historic church, helping visitors read the site’s architecture and history. Best paired with the climb to the hilltop monument.
Museo del Olivo
Interpretation space focused on the olive-growing landscape and traditional production. A good choice for learning about a key part of local culture and economy.
- Must visit
Mirador National Geographic
Famous viewpoint looking back towards Montefrío’s dramatic hilltop profile. One of the best photo stops and an essential place to appreciate the town’s setting.
- Recommended
Peña de los Gitanos
Archaeological and walking area with dolmens, rock formations, and open countryside. Ideal for visitors interested in prehistory and quieter local landscapes.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Central square framed by important town buildings and everyday local life. A practical and pleasant base for exploring Montefrío’s historic centre on foot.
- Gluten-free
Olla de San Antón
A rich Granada-style stew of chickpeas, beans, pork and black pudding, traditionally eaten in cooler months across inland villages like Montefrío.
- Gluten-free
Habas con jamón
Slow-cooked broad beans with cured ham, a spring staple in Granada province that highlights local produce and simple farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Remojón granadino
A rustic salad of oranges, salt cod, onions and olives, typical in inland Andalusia and especially associated with Granada’s traditional home cooking.
Bar Rincón de María
Well-known casual spot for tapas, simple regional cooking and an easy-going atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante La Fonda
Traditional Andalusian restaurant known for local dishes, grilled meats and tapas in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Restaurante Nacional IV
Restaurant with broad views near the famous church viewpoint, serving Andalusian dishes and grilled favourites in a scenic setting.
Euro (€)
Montefrío is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with modest room rates, low dining costs and minimal local transport spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Granada to Montefrio coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Montefrio 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 Montefrio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Granada to Montefrio can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Granada to Montefrio is £6; 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 Montefrio is 50m to travel the 39 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 Montefrio leaves at 6:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Granada to Montefrio leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Granada to Montefrio with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Granada to Montefrio, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Montefrio. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Granada and Montefrio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Montefrio, Los Gigantes, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Granada to Montefrio is September.
Yes, you can take a coach between Granada and Montefrio.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Granada to Montefrio:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Granada to Montefrio for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Granada to Montefrio 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 Granada to Montefrio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Montefrio:
- 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 Granada to Montefrio:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Granada to Montefrio. 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 Granada to Montefrio with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Granada to Montefrio with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Granada to Montefrio with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Granada and Montefrio
Most Granada to Montefrio buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Montefrio, Los Gigantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Montefrio 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 Montefrio
Which Granada station do buses to Montefrio leave from?
Buses from Granada to Montefrio 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.
Which Montefrio station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Buses from Granada to Montefrio arrive at Montefrio, Los Gigantes. Montefrio, Los Gigantes is from Montefrio city centre.
Montefrio, Los Gigantes18270 Montefrío, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Montefrio, Los Gigantes from Montefrio city centre
TRUE
Montefrio, Los Gigantes bus station facilities and services
Montefrio, Los Gigantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montefrio, Los Gigantes. ATMs are available at Montefrio, Los Gigantes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montefrio, Los Gigantes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montefrio, Los Gigantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montefrio, Los Gigantes: Basic accessibility facilities available.
More options for your journey from Granada to Montefrio
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Montefrio and Granada
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
