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Museo de Nerja
A local history museum covering Nerja from prehistory to modern times. Useful for understanding the caves, town growth and regional heritage.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Granada to Nerja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Nerja will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Granada for Nerja every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
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NormalThe table below shows live departures for Granada to Nerja coaches for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:15 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1h55 | 12:10 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h00 | 15:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:15 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 3h00 | 17:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:25 Granada, Hospital Campus de la Salud | 2h50 | 17:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
Normal | 7:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h00 | 9:00 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 2h15 | 11:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Granada to Nerja run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
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A local history museum covering Nerja from prehistory to modern times. Useful for understanding the caves, town growth and regional heritage.
An educational exhibition space at the cave site with displays on geology, archaeology and discoveries. A practical addition to a cave visit.
A small cultural exhibition venue in Maro used for local displays and events. It offers a quieter look at village culture beyond central Nerja.
A scenic beach and promenade area east of the centre, known for its open views and relaxed feel. Good for walking, swimming and sunsets.
A sandy urban beach below the old town with clear water and easy access. Ideal for a classic seaside walk close to Nerja’s centre.
A narrow whitewashed street in the old town lined with shops and local life. It is a pleasant route for exploring central Nerja on foot.
Fried small fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. A coastal staple on the Costa del Sol and a classic beachside tapa.
Fresh sardines threaded onto reeds and grilled over open embers on the beach. One of Málaga province’s most iconic seaside dishes.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and pepper, often topped with ham and egg. Very typical in Andalusia during hot weather.
Refined restaurant near the Balcón de Europa serving creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-known central restaurant focused on Andalusian and Spanish cooking, with tapas, rice dishes and a polished old-town atmosphere.
Established venue for grilled meats, seafood and Spanish classics, popular for generous portions and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Moderate for the Costa del Sol: dining is fair, buses are cheap, but summer stays and seafront spots cost more than many inland Spanish towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service; cafés often just round up, and taxis are usually rounded up slightly.
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Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) -> Balcón de Europa, Nerja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Nerja 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 Nerja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Granada to Nerja buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Nerja bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
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