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The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Sierra Nevada
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Sierra Nevada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Sierra Nevada will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Granada for Sierra Nevada on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 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.
Normal9:15 AM0h45Granada, Estación De Autobuses10:00 AMSierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking)$61One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:15 AM0h45Granada, Estación De Autobuses10:00 AMSierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking)$61One-way0 transfers
Granada to Sierra Nevada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
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Granada to Sierra Nevada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Sierra Nevada buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:10 PM Granada | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Granada | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Granada | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Granada | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Granada | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Granada | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Sierra Nevada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| Normal | 9:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0h45 | 10:00 AM Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada
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Buses from Granada to Sierra Nevada run on average 9 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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: AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L., BlaBlaCar from Granada to Sierra NevadaYou can travel by bus between Granada to Sierra Nevada with AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L., BlaBlaCar for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
About
AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. is a bus company with over 55 years of experience, founded in 1960 in Serón, Almería, Spain. They are a leading provider of bus services in Granada, particularly known for operating the regular line between Granada and Sierra Nevada since 1995. The company also previously operated the Almería – Madrid route. Autotransporte Tocina is recognized for its professional service, modern fleet, and commitment to safety and quality. Their buses often include amenities like Wi-Fi and USB connections. They have received the Granada City Council's Tourist Prestige Award in 2017.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L. frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (60x40x80).
Additional luggage
30€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
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
Complete guide to Sierra Nevada
Things to do in Sierra Nevada
Discover the best of Sierra Nevada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierra Nevada trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Federico García Lorca de Valderrubio
Literary house museum connected to Federico García Lorca, reachable from the Sierra Nevada area. Worth considering for culture-oriented visitors making a wider regional trip.
Jardín Botánico Hoya de Pedraza
High-mountain botanical garden focused on native Sierra Nevada plant species. Educational and scenic, especially valuable for visitors interested in biodiversity rather than conventional museum visits
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
Famous viewpoint in Granada with classic views toward the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada backdrop. Extremely popular with visitors and content creators.
- Must visit
Pradollano
Main resort village and base area of Sierra Nevada, combining ski lifts, accommodations, services, and the central alpine atmosphere of the destination.
- Must visit
Hoya de la Mora
High-altitude access area known for broad mountain views, snow play in season, and as a starting point for walks and shuttle connections higher up.
- Gluten-free
Plato Alpujarreño
A hearty mountain platter from the nearby Alpujarra, typically with potatoes, eggs, jamón, morcilla, and chorizo. It is a classic high-altitude comfort meal after skiing or hiking.
- Gluten-free
Jamón De Trevélez
Cured ham from the Alpujarra village of Trevélez, prized for its clean mountain-air curing and delicate flavor. It is one of the region’s most emblematic products.
Migas
A traditional rustic dish made with breadcrumbs sautéed with garlic, olive oil, and often served with chorizo, peppers, or grapes. It is strongly associated with inland Andalusian mountain cooking.
Asador La Vinoteca
A well-known spot in the resort for steaks, wine, and hearty regional cuisine. It is popular for a cozy setting suited to cold mountain evenings.
Restaurante La Antorcha
A longstanding Sierra Nevada restaurant known for grilled meats, Andalusian mountain dishes, and a warm alpine atmosphere near the resort center.
Restaurante Tito Luigi
An established and popular restaurant in Sierra Nevada known for reliable food, generous portions, and a lively atmosphere convenient for visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall, but lodging and slope-side dining rise in ski season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for 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; hotel tips are optional.
Transportes Rober
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sierra Nevada, Pradollano Parking, Sierra Nevada -> Granada Bus Station, Granada
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- The main public transport link between Sierra Nevada and Granada is the ALSA bus line 395; buy tickets online in advance during ski season.
- Card payment availability can vary on regional buses, so carry a payment card and some cash in EUR for backup.
FAQs: Bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Sierra Nevada 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 Sierra Nevada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Granada to Sierra Nevada can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Granada to Sierra Nevada is $6 (€5) ; 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 Granada to Sierra Nevada is 45m to travel the 13 miles (21 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 Granada to Sierra Nevada leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Granada to Sierra Nevada with AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L., BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada, you can count on AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L., BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Sierra Nevada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Granada and Sierra Nevada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Granada , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Granada, Estación De Autobuses, Granada, Paseo Del Violón, Cenes de la Vega, Cam. del Río Genil (Galp) . When arriving in Sierra Nevada , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sierra Nevada from Granada is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Granada and Sierra Nevada.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada:
- AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada for bus company AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L..
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sierra Nevada are:
- Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Moorish architecture and beautiful gardens
- Generalife, the summer palace and gardens of the Nasrid rulers offering breathtaking views and serene landscapes
- Sierra Nevada National Park, a vast natural reserve with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for hiking and skiing
- Alpujarras, a picturesque region with charming whitewashed villages and scenic mountain views
- Mulhacén, the highest peak in mainland Spain, popular for challenging hikes and panoramic vistas.
The best things to do in Sierra Nevada include:
- Skiing and Snowboarding, enjoy well-maintained slopes and modern facilities in one of Europe's southernmost ski resorts
- Hiking in Sierra Nevada National Park, explore diverse trails with stunning views of peaks and valleys
- Stargazing, experience clear night skies ideal for observing constellations and celestial events
- Mountain Biking, tackle challenging terrains and scenic routes suitable for all skill levels
- Visit the Sierra Nevada Observatory, a unique opportunity to learn about astronomy and enjoy guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Granada to Sierra Nevada depends on the bus companies:
- AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L..
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 Granada to Sierra Nevada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Granada to Sierra Nevada:
- AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (60x40x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Granada to Sierra Nevada:
- AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
- 30€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada. The following conditions apply:
- AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada with the following bus company: AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada with the following bus company: AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Granada to Sierra Nevada with the following bus company: AUTOTRANSPORTE TOCINA S.L..
Since both Granada and Sierra Nevada 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 Granada to Sierra Nevada 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 the Sierra Nevada, travelers should be cautious of sudden weather changes, wildlife encounters, and difficult terrain that can lead to accidents. It's important to be prepared with proper gear and stay on marked trails. Scams are less common but can include overpriced guided tours or unlicensed vendors selling transportation or equipment rentals. Always use reputable services and verify credentials before booking.
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 Granada to Sierra Nevada
Granada
Sierra Nevada
The major bus station for departures 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 from Granada to Sierra Nevada.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Sierra Nevada is Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking) for your trip to Sierra Nevada from Granada.
Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking)
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMWCinformation
Public transit options for Sierra Nevada, Pradollano (Parking)
- Bus: SN1, SN2
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