- Must visit
Museo Municipal de El Puerto de Santa María
Archaeological museum in a historic house with prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, and local finds. Essential for understanding the city's long past.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María 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 Puerto de Santa María will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ronda for El Puerto de Santa María on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal
NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to El Puerto de Santa María take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 53m 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 Transportes Comes, BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes.
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 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Transportes Comes | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:30 AM Ronda, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 12:30 PM El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
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Discover the best of El Puerto de Santa María — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Puerto de Santa María trip today.
Archaeological museum in a historic house with prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, and local finds. Essential for understanding the city's long past.
Historic bodega with guided tours on winemaking, aging, and local culture. A strong museum-style visit for heritage, architecture, and tradition.
Nineteenth-century winery offering cultural tours through monumental cellars and local wine history. Attractive for architecture and heritage lovers.
Historic riverside quarter with plazas, noble houses, churches, and tapas streets. Best area for walking and absorbing the city's traditional character.
Broad city beach known for golden sand, sunsets, and bay views toward Cádiz. A classic open-air area for walks and relaxed seaside time.
Natural wetland park with trails, birdlife, and open views across the Bay of Cádiz. A rewarding area for walking and nature photography.
Fino sherry from nearby Jerez ages under flor and is a defining local aperitif, especially paired with seafood in the bay area.
Tortillitas de camarones are thin, crisp fritters made with tiny shrimp, a Cádiz classic widely eaten in El Puerto's taverns.
Pescaito frito is a mixed platter of lightly floured fried fish, a hallmark of the Bay of Cádiz and central to local eating.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for refined Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and tasting menus in an elegant historic setting.
Historic bodega restaurant serving traditional Andalusian dishes and local wines in a classic sherry house atmosphere.
Traditional tavern-style venue appreciated for regional tapas, sherries, and a classic Andalusian bar atmosphere.
Moderate for Andalusia: tapas and coffee are affordable, but summer lodging and seafront dining cost more. Local trains and buses are reasonably priced.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes and taxis usually just round up or leave small change.
Official public transport app
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) -> Plaza de España, El Puerto de Santa María
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María 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 Puerto de Santa María, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ronda to El Puerto de Santa María buses use the Ronda, Estación de Autobuses to El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ronda and El Puerto de Santa María bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronda, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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