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Museo Cueva de Purullena
Local interpretation center focused on Purullena cave houses, explaining geology, daily life, and the area's troglodyte heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 24
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
43 m
Buses on Sep 24
4
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Purullena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Purullena will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 4 buses from Granada to Purullena, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Granada to Purullena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Purullena buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 3:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0h40 | 4:10 PM Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0h45 | 6:45 PM Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Granada | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Purullena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Granada | 0h40 | 9:40 AM Purullena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Granada to Purullena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Purullena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Purullena trip today.
Local interpretation center focused on Purullena cave houses, explaining geology, daily life, and the area's troglodyte heritage.
Pottery museum presenting Purullena's ceramics tradition, with exhibits on local clay work and artisan techniques.
Ethnographic display space dedicated to local customs, objects, and rural life in the Purullena area.
Local neighborhood around cave dwellings where visitors can walk among whitewashed facades set into the hills.
Central square used for daily town life and local events, making it a practical starting point for exploring Purullena.
Scenic viewpoint with wide views over the surrounding clay landscape, especially appealing near sunset.
Platter of local cured meats, often including jamón and sausages from Granada province. A staple of bars and home tables in the area.
Traditional lamb stew from the Granada uplands, slowly cooked with garlic, wine and local seasonings. It reflects inland pastoral cooking.
Breadcrumb dish sautéed with garlic, olive oil and pork products, often served with peppers or grapes. A classic rural meal in Andalusia.
Well-known cave dining venue in nearby Guadix focused on Granadan cuisine, grilled meats and a memorable underground atmosphere.
Traditional cave restaurant in Purullena known for grilled meats and regional dishes in a rustic troglodyte setting.
Casual local restaurant serving Andalusian home-style cooking, tapas and daily menus popular with residents and road travellers.
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local travel in and around Purullena are usually lower, with good value for simple meals and guesthouses.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
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Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural) -> Granada City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Purullena 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 Purullena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Granada to Purullena buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural) station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Purullena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural). ATMs are available at Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural).
Ticket office support is available at Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural).
Available at Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Purullena, Carretera de Granada (Caja Rural): Accessible by ramp or flat surface.
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