- Must visit
Palacio de Viana
Historic palace museum famed for its interiors and sequence of elegant patios, one of Córdoba’s most photogenic heritage sites.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Islantilla to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Islantilla to Córdoba will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 buses that leave Islantilla for Córdoba on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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BASEOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Islantilla to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Islantilla to Córdoba:
A bus is $1 (€0.91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Islantilla to Córdoba costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
You'll arrive about -1h -28m sooner (3h 24m by bus vs 2h 56m by car) and save roughly $-18.58 (€-15.20) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $7 (€5)). 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 Socibus, 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 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Islantilla to Córdoba buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BASE | 1:15 PM Islantilla, Rotonda Manuel Camacho | 3h55 | 5:10 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 9:15 PM Islantilla, Rotonda Manuel Camacho | 3h45 | 1:00 AM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Islantilla to Córdoba run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Historic palace museum famed for its interiors and sequence of elegant patios, one of Córdoba’s most photogenic heritage sites.
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Tiny flower-lined alley framing the Mezquita-Catedral tower, one of the city’s most photographed spots.
Area known for traditional Córdoba courtyards, especially popular during patio season and on social media.
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A classic Córdoba specialty made with pork loin wrapped around jamón serrano, breaded, and fried. It is a staple in local taverns.
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An established restaurant in the Jewish Quarter with a refined Andalusian menu, rooftop views, and strong local reputation.
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Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
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