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Parque de las Ciencias
Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and observation areas; one of Granada’s most popular family-friendly cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
16 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $271 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada costing on average $320 (€262).
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (3h 22m by bus vs 3h 31m by car) and save roughly $4 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($52 (€43) vs $56 (€46)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transportes Generales Comes | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 26h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Granada buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h50 | 2:50 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h50 | 3:50 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h40 | 7:40 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h40 | 8:40 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 3h40 | 11:50 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Granada run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:08, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 6h 6m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 6m |
First bus 6:08 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and observation areas; one of Granada’s most popular family-friendly cultural attractions.
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Moderate for Spain. Tapas can be good value, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, and round up taxis.
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