- Must visit
Parque de las Ciencias
Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Loja to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loja to Granada will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 10 buses that leave Loja for Granada on Sun, Aug 23, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 50 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 train as it is the most popular option from Loja to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Loja to Granada:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loja to Granada costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (38m by bus vs 46m by car) and save roughly $16 (€13) compared to fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $24 (€19)). 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 Alsa, 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 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Loja to Granada buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:00 AM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h45 | 8:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:05 AM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h40 | 9:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 1h00 | 11:20 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:15 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h45 | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h40 | 5:25 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 1h00 | 7:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:05 PM Loja, Av De Andalucía | 0h55 | 8:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Loja to Granada run on average 17 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.
Leading fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with important Andalusian painting and sculpture from the Gothic to modern periods.
Archaeology museum in a Renaissance house, displaying Iberian, Roman, and Islamic finds that explain Granada’s long urban history.
Famous mirador facing the Alhambra, especially popular at sunset for one of Spain’s most celebrated urban panoramas.
Traditional hillside district known for cave homes, flamenco heritage, abbey views, and atmospheric walks above the Darro valley.
Atmospheric street along the Darro River, framed by bridges, historic buildings, and classic views up to the Alhambra.
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, topped with jamón and egg. It is one of Granada's most emblematic warm-weather dishes.
Thin slices of cured ham from nearby Trevélez, prized for mountain air curing and deep savory flavor. A classic tapa across Granada.
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a simple classic from Granada province served as a tapa or starter in spring.
Refined Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near the center. Best known for creative high-end cuisine and polished service.
Traditional granadino restaurant famous for broad beans with ham and classic local dishes. Formal yet approachable, with a long-standing reputation.
Historic central bar-restaurant known for Granada tapas culture, cured ham and Andalusian classics. Lively, old-school and very popular.
Budget-friendly for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, many central stays are moderate, and city buses are low cost versus Madrid or Barcelona.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Granada Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza Isabel La Católica, Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loja to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Loja to Granada buses use the Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente to Granada, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Loja and Granada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente is 1 km from Loja city centre. Public transport options include:
Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente. ATMs are available at Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente.
Ticket office support is available at Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente.
Available at Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loja, Av. Andalucía / C. la Fuente: There are no specific accessibility features.
Cortijo Arenales, A-4154 is 4 km from Loja city centre. Public transport options include:
Cortijo Arenales, A-4154 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortijo Arenales, A-4154. ATMs are available at Cortijo Arenales, A-4154.
Ticket office support is available at Cortijo Arenales, A-4154.
Available at Cortijo Arenales, A-4154: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortijo Arenales, A-4154.
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.
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