4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Elche to Jaén
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elche to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Jaén will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 buses that leave Elche for Jaén on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 43 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elche to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elche to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $64 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Elche to Jaén Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Elche to Jaén bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Jaén buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal+Normal | 11:32 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 7h43 | 7:15 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elche to Jaén
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Buses from Elche to Jaén run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 15:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus from Elche to JaénYou can travel by bus between Elche to Jaén with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Interbus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elche to Jaén
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Jaén Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture with an impressive façade and interior
- Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Arab Baths, well-preserved 11th-century baths showcasing Moorish architecture and history
- Museo Provincial de Jaén, a museum housing a diverse collection of archaeological and fine arts exhibits
- Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar, a vast natural park known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for outdoor activities.
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Jaén for authentic Andalusian products and crafts
- Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour to learn about the region's famous olive oil production
- Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sierra Mágina Natural Park, known for its stunning landscapes and trails
- Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful Renaissance architecture
- Attend a traditional flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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