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Museo de la Batalla de Bailén
Municipal museum focused on the Battle of Bailén, with exhibits explaining the 1808 campaign and its national importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jaén to Bailen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr32
Average price
kr36
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jaén to Bailen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jaén to Bailen will cost around kr36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr32.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Jaén for Bailen on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 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.
9:15 AM0h45Jaén10:00 AMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM0h30Jaén2:00 PMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h30Jaén4:00 PMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM0h40Jaén8:55 PMBailenkr481One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h30Jaén2:00 PMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM0h30Jaén4:00 PMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM0h40Jaén8:55 PMBailenkr481One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM0h45Jaén10:00 AMBailenkr321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Jaén to Bailen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Bailen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr32, and a bus costs an average of kr32.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
kr36 Average price Cheapest | kr58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jaén to Bailen is a bus with an average price of kr36.
The fastest way to travel from Jaén to Bailen is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jaén and Bailen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jaén to Bailen 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 kr36 compared to roughly kr58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr22. The journey takes 36m versus 34m 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 Samar, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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.
Jaén to Bailen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr24 |
Operator Autocares Grupo Samar | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator Autocares Grupo Samar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr24 |
Operator Autocares Grupo Samar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr32 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr32 |
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Jaén to Bailen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Bailen buses for today, Monday, August 3. 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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 | 7:40 AM Jaén | 0h20 | 8:00 AM Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Jaén | 0h10 | 8:20 AM Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Jaén | 0h30 | 2:10 PM Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Jaén | 0h20 | 8:40 PM Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jaén to Bailen
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Buses from Jaén to Bailen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr32 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 30m.
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 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price kr32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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: Samar, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Jaén to BailenYou can travel by bus between Jaén to Bailen with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as kr32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
kr32
Samar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
kr48
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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 for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Bailen
Things to do in Bailen
Discover the best of Bailen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bailen trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Cerámica de Bailén
Interpretive museum dedicated to pottery and ceramics, highlighting Bailén’s long artisanal tradition and local techniques.
- Recommended
Centro de Artesanía Cerámica de Bailén
Pottery workshop and exhibition venue where visitors can appreciate traditional craftsmanship linked to Bailén’s ceramic economy.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Bailén
Traditional town center area where visitors can walk between monuments, shops, and churches while experiencing local life.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Principal square of Bailén, surrounded by civic life and ideal for orienting yourself near key historic and cultural sites.
- Recommended
Paseo de las Palmeras
Central promenade popular with locals for strolling, with trees, seating, and a relaxed everyday atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Olla de San Antón
A hearty Andalusian stew of chickpeas, beans, pork and cured meats. It is a classic home-style dish in Jaén province, especially in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana Jiennense
Thick tomato-based pipirrana from Jaén, often with pepper, onion and olive oil, sometimes with tuna or egg. It showcases the province's excellent extra virgin olive oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajo Blanco
Cold almond and garlic soup typical of Jaén. Traditionally thickened with bread and finished with olive oil, it is a historic rural dish linked to the olive harvest.
Restaurante El Cordobés
Traditional Andalusian restaurant known for grilled meats, tapas and local dishes in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Cervecería Bar Ideal
Popular local venue for tapas, raciones and casual Spanish meals. A reliable stop for everyday Bailén dining with a relaxed atmosphere.
Hotel Zodiaco Restaurante
Established hotel restaurant offering regional cuisine, meat dishes and formal dining suited to travelers seeking a quieter meal.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Bailén a good value base in inland Andalusia.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Jaén to Bailen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén to Bailen 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 Bailen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Jaén to Bailen can start from as little as kr32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jaén to Bailen is kr36 ; 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 Jaén to Bailen is 30m to travel the 22 miles (37 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 Jaén to Bailen leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jaén to Bailen leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Jaén to Bailen with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jaén to Bailen, you can count on Samar, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Bailen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jaén and Bailen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bailen from Jaén is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jaén and Bailen.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jaén to Bailen for bus company Samar, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jaén to Bailen:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jaén to Bailen depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Samar, Alsa.
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 Jaén to Bailen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jaén to Bailen:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- 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 Jaén to Bailen:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jaén to Bailen. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jaén to Bailen with the following bus company: Samar, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jaén to Bailen with the following bus company: Samar, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jaén to Bailen with the following bus company: Samar, Alsa.
Since both Jaén and Bailen 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 Jaén to Bailen 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 Bailen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Standard road safety precautions apply when traveling by car or bus.
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 Jaén to Bailen
Most Jaén to Bailen buses use the Jaén, Estación de Autobuses to Bailén, Estación De Autobuses/ Av. del Parador 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Jaén and Bailen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jaén
Arrival bus stations in Bailen
Jaén, Estación de AutobusesJaén Bus Station, Plaza Coca de la Piñera 6, 23003
City-centre transport
Getting to Jaén, Estación de Autobuses from Jaén city centre
BusAlsa - 4, Alsa - 7, Alsa - 11, Alsa - 15, ALSA - Ps, Alsa - 21, ALSA - Santa C. · 23m · kr8 · every ~13 min
Bailén, Estación De Autobuses/ Av. del Parador 3
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