- Must visit
Centro de la Prehistoria de Ardales
Visitor centre for the famous cave paintings, with displays on prehistory, archaeology and the landscape before guided cave visits.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ronda to Ardales
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 52 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ronda to Ardales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ronda to Ardales will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 buses from Ronda to Ardales, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
BASE16:00 0h50 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 16:50 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes- BASE
10:00 1h00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 11:00 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
20:00 0h55 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 20:55 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
8:00 1h00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
18:00 0h45 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 18:45 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes
- BASE
18:00 0h45 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 18:45 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
16:00 0h50 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 16:50 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
12:30 0h50 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 13:20 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
20:00 0h55 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 20:55 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes - BASE
10:00 1h00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses 11:00 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ronda to Ardales
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Buses from Ronda to Ardales run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 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 32 km |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ronda to Ardales trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ronda to Ardales.
Cheap coach tickets from Ronda to Ardales can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ronda to Ardales is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Ronda to Ardales leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ronda to Ardales leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Ronda to Ardales with Damas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Ronda to Ardales bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ronda to Ardales coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 8:00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:00 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 10:00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:00 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 12:30 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 13:20 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 16:00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 16:50 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 18:00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 18:45 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
| BASE | 20:00 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 20:55 Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Damas from Ronda to ArdalesYou can travel by bus between Ronda to Ardales with Damas for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Damas
About
Damas is a Spanish bus company with over 100 years of experience, operating a significant number of routes primarily in the province of Huelva and the metropolitan area of Seville. They are known for their reliability, punctuality, and well-maintained fleet. Damas offers various ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets, and some routes allow for M-tickets. Popular routes include connections between Seville, Huelva, Malaga, and Ronda. Amenities on their buses often include reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets, with Wi-Fi also available on some services. Damas is part of the Interbus Group, a major Spanish urban and interurban transport group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Damas Duration
40m
Cheapest Damas Price
£6
Damas frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
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 be transported in the luggage compartment.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ronda and Ardales
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Ronda to Ardales, you can count on Damas for the best way to get you to Ardales. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ronda and Ardales and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ronda to Ardales for coach company Damas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ronda to Ardales:
- Damas
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ronda to Ardales depends on the coach companies:
- Damas
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ronda to Ardales.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ronda to Ardales:
- Damas
- 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 Ronda to Ardales:
- Damas
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ronda to Ardales. The following conditions apply:
- Damas
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ronda to Ardales with the following coach company: Damas
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ronda to Ardales.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ronda to Ardales.
Complete guide to Ardales
Things to do in Ardales
Discover the best of Ardales — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ardales trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación La Molineta
Museum space in the old mill complex explaining bread making, local trades and everyday rural life in Ardales through traditional equipment.
Centro de Interpretación Embalses del Guadalhorce
Interpretive exhibition near the reservoirs focused on water, geology and the natural setting around Ardales and El Chorro.
- Must visit
Caminito del Rey
Dramatic cliffside walkway through the gorge near Ardales, famous for striking views and a memorable route above the river.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Historic main square framed by civic and religious buildings, a good place to start exploring the old centre and local street life.
- Recommended
Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce
Scenic reservoir area with pine woods, picnic zones and walking routes. Popular for relaxed outdoor time and views of turquoise water.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Sopa perota
Sopa perota is a rustic tomato, pepper, onion and bread soup from nearby inland Málaga, long linked to farm cooking and village food traditions.
Migas
Migas is a traditional shepherds’ dish of fried breadcrumbs with garlic, olive oil and usually chorizo or pork, common in Málaga’s inland villages.
- Gluten-free
Chivo lechal malagueño asado
Chivo lechal malagueño asado is roast suckling goat from Málaga province, prized in mountain areas for its tender meat and strong local pastoral heritage.
Restaurante Juan Vera
Traditional restaurant in Ardales serving Andalusian home cooking, grilled meats and local dishes in a relaxed village setting.
Meson la Alternativa
Casual local spot known for tapas, simple regional plates and an easy-going atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Restaurante El Mirador
Well-known dining venue near El Chorro, offering regional cuisine and a scenic setting convenient for visitors exploring the area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Andalusia: meals and coffee are reasonable, but car hire or taxis and limited local transport can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person where available
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Ronda to Ardales coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ronda to Ardales 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 Ardales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Ronda and Ardales.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ronda and Ardales
Most Ronda to Ardales buses use the Ronda, Estación de Autobuses to Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan station pair. Use this guide to compare Ronda and Ardales bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ronda
Arrival bus stations in Ardales
Which Ronda station do buses to Ardales leave from?
Buses from Ronda to Ardales leave from Ronda, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Ronda city centre at Calle Comandante Salvador Carrasco s/n, 29400 Ronda, Malaga, Spain.
Ronda, Estación de AutobusesCalle Comandante Salvador Carrasco s/n, 29400 Ronda, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronda, Estación de Autobuses from Ronda city centre
TrainAlv · 7h 28m · £61
Avn, 13901, 13903, 13909, 13911, 13905, 13907 · 8h 31m · £140 · every ~2 min
BusAlsa · 10h 17m · £58
6h 46m · £108
M-902 · 8h 6m · £195
Ronda, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Ronda, 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 and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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