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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carchelejo to Granada
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carchelejo to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carchelejo to Granada will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Carchelejo for Granada on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
5:35 AM2h30Carchelejo8:05 AMGranada$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM2h30Carchelejo8:05 AMGranada$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Carchelejo to Granada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Carchelejo to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m 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 Carchelejo to Granada is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Carchelejo to Granada is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Carchelejo and Granada.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Carchelejo to Granada among Omio's users.
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 $10 (€8) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 30m versus 50m 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.
Carchelejo to Granada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Carchelejo to Granada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carchelejo to Granada buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:35 AM Carchelejo | 2h30 | 8:05 AM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carchelejo to Granada
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Buses from Carchelejo to Granada run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:45 PM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Carchelejo to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Carchelejo to Granada with Alsa for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Alsa 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 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 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 de la Alhambra
Museum inside the Alhambra complex with Nasrid art, ceramics, woodwork, and architectural fragments that help explain the palace city's history.
- Recommended
Museo Casa de los Tiros
Historic house museum focused on Granada's history, art, and local identity, with period rooms and collections in a Renaissance building.
- Must visit
Albaicín
Granada's historic Moorish quarter of steep lanes, whitewashed houses, and viewpoints, essential for atmosphere, architecture, and walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
The city's most famous viewpoint, beloved for sunset views toward the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada; highly popular with visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Carrera del Darro
One of Granada's most picturesque walking streets, running beside the Darro River below the Alhambra with bridges and historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Tortilla del Sacromonte
A traditional Granada omelette from the Sacromonte area, historically made with eggs and assorted offal. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local specialties.
- Gluten-free
Habas con Jamón
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a classic dish closely associated with Granada and the surrounding Vega. Simple, seasonal, and deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Remojón Granadino
A Granada salad of orange, salt cod, onion, olives, and olive oil, sometimes with egg. It reflects the city’s Moorish and Mediterranean culinary heritage.
Carmen Mirador de Aixa
Well-known restaurant in the Albaicín area, valued for Granadan cuisine and memorable Alhambra views in a classic carmen setting.
Ruta del Azafrán
Established restaurant near the Darro, serving refined Andalusian cuisine with Arab-Andalusian influences and excellent views toward the Alhambra.
Restaurante Chikito
Historic Granada restaurant on Plaza del Campillo, known for classic Andalusian and Granadan cuisine in an elegant, established setting.
Euro
Generally affordable for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Granada Metropolitano
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Granada, Estación De Autobuses -> Granada Cathedral, Granada
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Granada generally allow contactless card payment onboard, but carrying some cash is still useful in case a machine is unavailable.
- The Credibús card reduces the cost per trip and is useful if you plan to use buses several times during your stay.
FAQs: Bus from Carchelejo to Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carchelejo to Granada by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Carchelejo to Granada can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carchelejo to Granada is $10 (€8) ; 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 bus from Carchelejo to Granada is 2h 25m to travel the 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Carchelejo to Granada leaves at 2:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carchelejo to Granada leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Carchelejo to Granada with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Carchelejo to Granada, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Carchelejo and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Granada from Carchelejo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carchelejo to Granada is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Carchelejo and Granada.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Carchelejo to Granada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Carchelejo to Granada for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Granada are:
- Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Moorish architecture and expansive gardens
- Generalife, the summer palace and gardens of the Nasrid rulers offering panoramic views of the city
- Granada Cathedral, a grand Renaissance cathedral known for its impressive facade and ornate interior
- Albaicín, a historic neighborhood with narrow winding streets and traditional Andalusian houses
- Sacromonte, a hillside area famous for its cave dwellings and vibrant flamenco performances.
The best things to do in Granada include:
- Explore the vibrant tapas scene in Granada, where you can enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks
- Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Relax in the Arab Baths, a traditional hammam offering a serene escape
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Granada's rich history and culture
- Enjoy a flamenco show in one of the traditional venues in Sacromonte.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Carchelejo to Granada depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Carchelejo to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Carchelejo to Granada:
- 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 bus ticket from Carchelejo to Granada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Carchelejo to Granada. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Carchelejo to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Carchelejo to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Carchelejo to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Carchelejo and Granada are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Carchelejo to Granada among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Carchelejo to Granada
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Granada
The major bus station for departures in Carchelejo is Carchelejo, Calle Entrada Casco Urbano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carchelejo, Calle Entrada Casco Urbano for your trip from Carchelejo to Granada.
Carchelejo, Calle Entrada Casco Urbano
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The major bus station for arrivals in Granada is Granada, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Granada, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Granada from Carchelejo.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carretera de JaénWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Granada, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: 3, 10, 33
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