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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ronda to El Chorro
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ronda to El Chorro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ronda to El Chorro will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Ronda for El Chorro on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 41 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, Jun 21 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.
7:00 PM0h50Ronda7:50 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM0h40Ronda1:40 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h40Ronda3:20 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM0h50Ronda5:10 PMEl Chorro$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h40Ronda7:20 AMEl Chorro$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h40Ronda7:20 AMEl Chorro$81One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM0h40Ronda1:40 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h40Ronda3:20 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h50Ronda7:50 PMEl Chorro$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM0h50Ronda5:10 PMEl Chorro$81One-way0 transfers
Ronda to El Chorro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Ronda to El Chorro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ronda to El Chorro buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Ronda | 0h40 | 12:10 PM El Chorro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Ronda | 0h50 | 1:40 PM El Chorro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Ronda | 0h40 | 1:40 PM El Chorro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Ronda | 0h40 | 5:20 PM El Chorro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Ronda | 0h40 | 10:10 PM El Chorro | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ronda to El Chorro
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Take a bus from Ronda to El Chorro and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 18:38.
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 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 6:38 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Ronda to El ChorroYou can travel by bus between Ronda to El Chorro with BlaBlaCar. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 El Chorro
Things to do in El Chorro
Discover the best of El Chorro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Chorro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Caminito del Rey
Visitor-oriented interpretation space introducing the history, restoration, and landscape of the Caminito del Rey route, one of the area’s signature experiences.
Centro de Interpretación Turística La Garganta
Small visitor interpretation center explaining the geology, engineering history, and natural setting of El Chorro and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes.
- Must visit
Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce
Scenic reservoir area popular for walking, viewpoints, picnics, and iconic turquoise-water photos. It is one of the most attractive outdoor areas around El Chorro.
- Must visit
Mirador de Cristal del Caminito del Rey
Glass viewpoint overlooking the dramatic gorge, highly popular for photos and social media thanks to its exposed position and wide canyon views.
- Must visit
Paraje Natural Desfiladero de los Gaitanes
Protected natural area covering the gorge and surrounding mountains, valued for hiking, birdlife, and dramatic Andalusian scenery.
Porra Antequerana
A thick chilled tomato soup from inland Malaga, richer than gazpacho and usually topped with egg and jamon. It is a classic summer dish across the area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajoblanco
A traditional Malaga cold soup made with almonds, garlic, olive oil and bread, often served with grapes or melon. It is one of Andalusia’s most distinctive rural recipes.
Migas
A rustic shepherds’ dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with olive oil, garlic and commonly chorizo or other pork. It is strongly associated with inland Andalusia.
La Garganta
Well-known hotel restaurant in El Chorro set beside the gorge, popular for regional cuisine, meat dishes and a dramatic historic atmosphere.
Restaurante Mirador Ardales
Established restaurant near the Ardales and El Chorro area, known for Andalusian dishes, grilled meats and reservoir views in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante El Kiosko
A classic stop by the Caminito del Rey access area, known for convenient traditional Malaga fare, tapas and scenic surroundings.
Euro
Generally moderate. Rural location keeps some prices reasonable, but tourist demand can raise lodging and dining costs near Caminito del Rey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Ronda to El Chorro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ronda to El Chorro 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 El Chorro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Ronda to El Chorro leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ronda to El Chorro leaves at 6:38 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ronda to El Chorro with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ronda to El Chorro, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to El Chorro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ronda and El Chorro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Ronda and El Chorro.
No, the bus from Ronda to El Chorro has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in El Chorro are:
- Caminito del Rey, a famous walkway offering stunning views of the gorge and surrounding landscapes
- El Chorro Gorge, a dramatic natural formation popular for rock climbing and hiking
- Ardales National Park, a protected area with diverse flora and fauna ideal for outdoor activities
- Guadalhorce Reservoirs, a series of picturesque lakes perfect for water sports and picnics
- Bobastro Ruins, historical remains of a 9th-century fortress with panoramic views of the region.
The best things to do in El Chorro include:
- Rock Climbing, a popular activity with numerous routes suitable for climbers of all levels
- El Chorro Reservoir, a scenic spot ideal for picnics, swimming, and kayaking
- Ardales Caves, prehistoric caves featuring ancient paintings and archaeological significance
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, a natural park known for its dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife
- Bird Watching, an engaging activity with opportunities to spot various bird species in their natural habitat.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
No, luggage for the bus from Ronda to El Chorro needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ronda to El Chorro.
Since both Ronda and El Chorro 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ronda to El Chorro 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 El Chorro, the main safety concerns for travelers include being cautious on hiking trails due to steep and uneven terrain, especially near the Caminito del Rey walkway. It is important to stay on marked paths and avoid unauthorized routes. Travelers should also watch out for petty theft in crowded areas and ensure they book transportation and activities through reputable providers to avoid scams.
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.
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