- Must visit
Museo de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Ronda
Museum inside the bullring complex covering horsemanship, aristocratic patronage and the history of the arena, one of the city's signature cultural sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda 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 Ronda will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave El Puerto de Santa María for Ronda on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
12:30 PM2h55El Puerto de Santa María3:25 PMRonda$231One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM2h55El Puerto de Santa María4:25 PMRonda$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h55El Puerto de Santa María4:25 PMRonda$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h55El Puerto de Santa María3:25 PMRonda$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda costing on average $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Ronda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Puerto de Santa María and Ronda including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda 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 $23 (€18) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 53m 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 Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes.
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.
El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. 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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| Normal | 2:30 PM El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda
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Buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Transportes Bahía de Cádiz from El Puerto de Santa María to RondaYou can travel by bus between El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Transportes Bahía de Cádiz for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Transportes Comes frequency
1 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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Transportes Generales Comes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
1 a day
Transportes Bahía de Cádiz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Transportes Bahía de Cádiz frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ronda
Things to do in Ronda
Discover the best of Ronda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ronda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Lara
Private museum in a historic palace with eclectic collections including clocks, weapons, scientific instruments and curiosities. A distinctive small museum near the gorge.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Ronda
City museum housed in the Palacio de Mondragón, presenting archaeology and local history in one of Ronda's most important historic buildings.
- Must visit
El Tajo de Ronda
The dramatic gorge that defines the city, with multiple viewpoints and walking routes. Essential for the classic Ronda panorama and photography.
- Must visit
Mirador de Aldehuela
Popular viewpoint beside Puente Nuevo with sweeping views into the gorge. One of the easiest and most photographed lookout spots in town.
- Recommended
La Ciudad
Ronda's old Moorish quarter, full of narrow streets, historic houses and key monuments. Ideal for wandering and absorbing the city's heritage.
- Gluten-free
Rabo De Toro
Slow-braised oxtail stew, deeply savory and linked to Andalusian bullfighting towns like Ronda.
- Vegetarian
Sopa De Almendras
Traditional almond soup from Málaga province, often made with garlic, bread, and olive oil; a classic mountain comfort dish.
Migas Rondeñas
Rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, olive oil, and local accompaniments; a traditional shepherd-style dish in the Serranía.
Restaurante Bardal
Michelin-starred restaurant by chef Benito Gómez, known for refined Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Casa María
Well-known intimate restaurant serving seasonal Andalusian cuisine with a personal, reservation-focused dining experience.
Tragata
Popular modern tapas restaurant from the Bardal team, valued for creative small plates and a lively central atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area hotels and dining can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
Bus Ronda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ronda, Estación de Autobuses -> Ronda Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- The bus station is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often the fastest option.
- Keep cash available for local buses, as card payment availability on smaller city services may be limited.
FAQs: Bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda 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 Ronda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda can start from as little as $22 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda is $23 (€18) ; 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda is 2h 45m to travel the 60 miles (97 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda with Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda, you can count on Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Transportes Bahía de Cádiz for the best way to get you to Ronda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between El Puerto de Santa María and Ronda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ronda from El Puerto de Santa María is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Puerto de Santa María and Ronda including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda:
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda for bus company Transportes Comes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ronda are:
- Puente Nuevo, an iconic 18th-century bridge spanning the El Tajo gorge offering stunning views
- Plaza de Toros, one of the oldest bullrings in Spain known for its historical significance
- Alameda del Tajo, a scenic park with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside
- Mondragón Palace, a historic building housing the Ronda Museum with exhibits on local history
- Arab Baths, well-preserved 13th-century Moorish baths showcasing Islamic architecture.
The best things to do in Ronda include:
- Visit the Bandit Museum, a unique museum dedicated to the history of banditry in Andalusia
- Explore the charming streets of La Ciudad, Ronda's old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Take a guided tour of the Ronda Wine Route, sampling local wines and learning about the region's viticulture
- Enjoy a scenic hike in the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, offering breathtaking landscapes and wildlife
- Attend a traditional flamenco show, experiencing the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda depends on the bus companies:
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Transportes Comes.
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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda:
- Transportes Comes
- 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda:
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda. The following conditions apply:
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda with the following bus company: Transportes Comes
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda.
Since both El Puerto de Santa María and Ronda 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda 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 Ronda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Puente Nuevo and local markets. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. Scams involving overpriced souvenirs or unauthorized tour guides can also occur. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure safety.
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 El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda
El Puerto de Santa María
Ronda
The major bus station for departures in El Puerto de Santa María is El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) for your trip from El Puerto de Santa María to Ronda.
El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ronda is Ronda, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Ronda from El Puerto de Santa María.
Ronda, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Calle Comandante Salvador CarrascoWifi
- 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 Ronda, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: M-240, M-241 Train: C-1
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