The cheapest and fastest buses from Ronda to Ardales
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ronda to Ardales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ronda to Ardales will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ronda for Ardales on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
7:00 AM1h00Ronda8:00 AMArdales$81One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM1h00Ronda7:00 AMArdales$81One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM1h00Ronda8:00 AMArdales$81One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM1h00Ronda7:00 AMArdales$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ronda to Ardales
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ronda to Ardales 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 bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 50m versus 49m 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 Damas, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Ronda to Ardales Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Damas | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Ronda to Ardales bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ronda to Ardales buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 5:30 AM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 6:10 AM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 8:00 AM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 10:00 AM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 10:50 AM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 12:30 PM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 1:20 PM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 4:00 PM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 6:30 PM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ronda to Ardales
Buses from Ronda to Ardales run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Damas, BlaBlaCar from Ronda to ArdalesYou can travel by bus between Ronda to Ardales with Damas, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ronda to Ardales
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ronda to Ardales 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 Ardales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Damas
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Caminito del Rey, a famous walkway offering stunning views of the El Chorro Gorge
- Ardales Castle, a historic fortress with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce, a picturesque reservoir ideal for outdoor activities
- Cave of Ardales, an archaeological site with prehistoric cave paintings
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, a charming church with notable architectural features.
- Ardales Caves, prehistoric caves with impressive rock art and guided tours
- Enjoy a picnic and water activities at Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce
- Explore the local history and architecture at Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
- Visit the local museums to learn about Ardales' rich history
- Take a scenic hike through the surrounding natural parks.
- Damas
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Damas
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Damas
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Damas
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ronda to Ardales
Most Ronda to Ardales buses use the Ronda, Estación de Autobuses to Ardales, Avenida Blanes / Calle Fray Juan station pair. Use this guide to compare Ronda and Ardales bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ronda station do buses to Ardales leave from?
Getting to Ronda, Estación de Autobuses from Ronda city centre
Ronda, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Ronda, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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