- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación Cueva Museo
Interpretation center on Guadix’s famous cave dwellings, explaining troglodyte life and local traditions in an authentic setting.
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jaén to Guadix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jaén to Guadix will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Jaén for Guadix on Tue, Aug 04, 2 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 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Guadix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 19m 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 Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Guadix buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM Jaén | 1h45 | 3:15 PM Guadix | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Jaén | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Guadix | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jaén to Guadix run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Guadix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guadix trip today.
Interpretation center on Guadix’s famous cave dwellings, explaining troglodyte life and local traditions in an authentic setting.
Cathedral museum with liturgical art and ecclesiastical heritage, ideal for understanding Guadix’s religious history.
Museum collection centered on local arts, archaeology and history, useful for a broader introduction to the area.
Guadix’s cave quarter is the city’s most distinctive area, with whitewashed chimneys, dugout homes and memorable walks.
Square beside the cathedral and civic landmarks, one of the best places to appreciate Guadix’s monumental ensemble.
Popular viewpoint over the cave district and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset for photography.
Traditional lamb stew from the Guadix area, slowly cooked with garlic, onion, peppers and wine. A festive dish tied to local pastoral cooking.
Large white beans stewed with pork products and spices. A hearty inland Granada dish long eaten in cold weather across Guadix homes and bars.
Semolina porridge cooked with olive oil, garlic and peppers, often served with pork or fish. Humble rural fare common in eastern Andalusia.
Refined restaurant in central Guadix known for updated Andalusian cooking, local produce and a polished dining room suitable for a special meal.
Traditional cave restaurant serving classic Granada dishes, grilled meats and local wines in a distinctive troglodyte setting.
Casual local spot appreciated for tapas, hearty regional plates and an unfussy atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
More affordable than larger Andalusian cities. Hotels, tapas, and local transport are usually reasonable, with lower dining and lodging costs than major tourist hubs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén to Guadix 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 Guadix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jaén to Guadix buses use the Jaén, Estación de Autobuses to Guadix, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Jaén and Guadix bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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