- Recommended
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 Marbella to Granada
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 42 m
Buses on 07 Oct
5
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marbella to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marbella to Granada will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 5 buses from Marbella to Granada, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
21:001h20Marbella22:20Granada£91One-way0 changes- 13:101h50Marbella15:00Granada£91One-way0 changes
- 0:201h30Marbella1:50Granada£101One-way0 changes
- 21:001h30Marbella22:30Granada£111One-way0 changes
- 17:302h20Marbella19:50Granada£111One-way0 changes
- 21:001h20Marbella22:20Granada£91One-way0 changes
- 0:201h30Marbella1:50Granada£101One-way0 changes
- 21:001h30Marbella22:30Granada£111One-way0 changes
- 13:101h50Marbella15:00Granada£91One-way0 changes
- 17:302h20Marbella19:50Granada£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marbella to Granada
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Buses from Marbella to Granada run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Marbella to Granada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Granada coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Marbella | 1h30 | 9:00 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:35 Marbella | 1h55 | 9:30 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Marbella | 1h30 | 10:00 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Marbella | 1h50 | 17:50 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Marbella | 1h40 | 21:10 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0:20 Marbella | 1h30 | 1:50 Granada | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Marbella to Granada coaches with Omio?
Avanza operates all coaches services from Marbella to Granada.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.
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- 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.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
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Bus providers: Avanza from Marbella to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Granada with Avanza for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 40m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£22
Avanza frequency
1 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Best day trips from Granada by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Granada are Málaga, Córdoba, Jaén, Nerja and Almuñécar. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Granada on Omio.
Day trip from Granada to Málaga by bus
Why visit Málaga for the day?
Málaga is an Andalusian coastal city known for Picasso, the Alcazaba and a lively old centre. It blends beaches, art and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere with deep layers of Roman and Moorish history.
How to get from Granada to Málaga by bus?
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Granada to Córdoba by bus
Why visit Córdoba for the day?
Córdoba is known for the Mezquita-Catedral and a historic centre shaped by Roman, Islamic and Christian influences. Its whitewashed patios, narrow lanes and warm Andalusian rhythm give the city a deeply atmospheric character.
How to get from Granada to Córdoba by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:09, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 128 km distance in 2h 30m.
Day trip from Granada to Jaén by bus
Why visit Jaén for the day?
Jaén is known for its olive oil, Moorish heritage and the grand Renaissance Cathedral at the heart of the old city. With steep streets, tapas bars and views from Castillo de Santa Catalina, it feels distinctly local.
How to get from Granada to Jaén by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Granada to Nerja by bus
Why visit Nerja for the day?
Nerja is a whitewashed Andalusian town on the Costa del Sol, known for the Balcón de Europa, sheltered beaches and Cuevas de Nerja. It has a relaxed feel, with old streets, sea views and a town centre shaped more by local life than high-rise development.
How to get from Granada to Nerja by bus?
There are 6 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.
Day trip from Granada to Almuñécar by bus
Why visit Almuñécar for the day?
Almuñécar is a coastal town on Granada’s Costa Tropical, known for its beaches, subtropical climate and long history. Its old quarter, seafront and tropical fruit farms give it a distinctly Mediterranean character.
How to get from Granada to Almuñécar by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Marbella to Granada coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella 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 Marbella to Granada can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marbella to Granada is £22; 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 Marbella to Granada is 2h 40m 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 Marbella to Granada leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marbella to Granada leaves at 21:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Marbella to Granada with Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marbella to Granada, you can count on Avanza for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marbella and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Marbella and Granada.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marbella to Granada:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Marbella to Granada for coach company Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marbella to Granada depends on the coach companies:
- 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 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 Marbella to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marbella to Granada:
- 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 Marbella to Granada:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Marbella to Granada. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Marbella to Granada with the following coach company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marbella to Granada with the following coach company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marbella to Granada with the following coach company: Avanza.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marbella and Granada
Most Marbella to Granada buses use the Marbella, Estación de Autobuses to Granada station pair. Use this guide to compare Marbella and Granada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marbella
Arrival bus stations in Granada
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 · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Which Granada station do buses from Marbella arrive at?
Buses from Marbella to Granada arrive at Granada. Granada is 1 km from Granada city centre.
GranadaGranada Bus Station, Norte, 18014 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada from Granada city centre
TRUE
Granada bus station facilities and services
Granada has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack bar available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Granada. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada: Ramps and elevators available for wheelchair access.
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