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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marbella to Jaén

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marbella to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marbella to Jaén will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Marbella for Jaén on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

Avanza Grupo
02:45PM4h30
Marbella
07:15PMJaén
$201One-way
0 transfers
ALSA
08:30AM5h45
Marbella
02:15PMJaén
$281One-way
1 transfer
ALSA
01:05PM4h55
Marbella
06:00PMJaén
$281One-way
1 transfer
ALSA
11:50PM8h10
Marbella
08:00AMJaén
$281One-way
1 transfer
Avanza Grupo
07:45AM4h15
Marbella
12:00PMJaén
$291One-way
1 transfer

Marbella to Jaén Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Marbella to Jaén bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marbella to Jaén buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar11:20 AM Marbella
2h50
2:10 PM Jaén0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:20 PM Marbella
2h40
5:00 PM Jaén0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:30 PM Marbella
2h50
5:20 PM Jaén0 transfersDirect
blablacar4:00 PM Marbella
2h40
6:40 PM Jaén0 transfersDirect

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Avanza as well as Alsa offer buses services from Marbella to Jaén.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanza?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Marbella to Jaén.
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  • Official reseller: Avanza tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanza's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets. Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Avanza tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marbella to Jaén

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Buses from Marbella to Jaén run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average bus duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
19:00
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: BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Alsa from Marbella to JaénYou can travel by bus between Marbella to Jaén with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Alsa for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Avanza

About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Avanza frequency
3 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 24 hours before departure for a partial 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Alsa frequency
2 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Marbella to Jaén

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marbella to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Marbella to Jaén can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marbella to Jaén is $27 (€22) ; 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 Marbella to Jaén is 4h 15m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 Marbella to Jaén leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marbella to Jaén leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Marbella to Jaén with BlaBlaCar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marbella to Jaén, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Alsa for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marbella and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jaén from Marbella is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Marbella and Jaén.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marbella to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marbella to Jaén for bus company Avanza, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jaén are:
  • Jaén Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture with an impressive façade and interior
  • Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
  • Arab Baths, well-preserved 11th-century baths showcasing Moorish architecture and history
  • Museo Provincial de Jaén, a museum housing a diverse collection of archaeological and fine arts exhibits
  • Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar, a vast natural park known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Jaén include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets of Jaén for authentic Andalusian products and crafts
  • Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour to learn about the region's famous olive oil production
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sierra Mágina Natural Park, known for its stunning landscapes and trails
  • Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful Renaissance architecture
  • Attend a traditional flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marbella to Jaén depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza, 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 Marbella to Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marbella to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Avanza
    • 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 Marbella to Jaén:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Avanza
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marbella to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marbella to Jaén with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marbella to Jaén with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marbella to Jaén with the following bus company: Avanza, Alsa.

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