- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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Compare train for Rota to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rota to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rota to Córdoba is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Rota to Córdoba:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rota to Córdoba costing on average $38 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Rota to Córdoba is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rota and Córdoba.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rota to Córdoba among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Rota to Córdoba buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Transportes Comes offer buses services from Rota to Córdoba.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rota to Córdoba
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Buses from Rota to Córdoba run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Alsa, Transportes Comes from Rota to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Rota to Córdoba with Alsa, Transportes Comes for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Alsa Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
7 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.
Transportes Comes
About
Transportes Comes is a Spanish transportation company operating numerous bus routes across various cities in Spain, including Algeciras, San Fernando, Malaga, and Seville. They are known for their reliability and punctuality, maintaining a high standard of service and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. Popular routes connect cities like Algeciras to San Fernando, and Seville to Jerez de la Frontera. Transportes Comes also offers bus rentals for different occasions. Amenities on their buses often include reclinable seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets, with many newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transportes Comes Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Transportes Comes Price
$12 (€10)
Transportes Comes frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Rota to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rota to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rota to Córdoba can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rota to Córdoba is $15 (€12) ; 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 Rota to Córdoba is 3h 30m to travel the 123 miles (199 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 Rota to Córdoba leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rota to Córdoba leaves at 6:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Rota to Córdoba which require at least one change with Alsa, Transportes Comes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rota to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa, Transportes Comes for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rota and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rota, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Rota and Córdoba.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rota to Córdoba for bus company Alsa, Transportes Comes.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rota to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Transportes Comes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
- Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
- Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
- Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
- Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
- Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rota to Córdoba 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.
- Transportes Comes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Transportes Comes.
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 Rota to Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rota to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Transportes Comes
- 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 Rota to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Transportes Comes
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rota to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Transportes Comes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rota to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, Transportes Comes
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rota to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rota to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Rota and Córdoba 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 Rota to Córdoba 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 Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rota to Córdoba
Most Rota to Córdoba buses use the Rota, Estación de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Rota and Córdoba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rota
Arrival bus stations in Córdoba
Which Rota station do buses to Córdoba leave from?
Buses from Rota to Córdoba leave from Rota, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rota city centre at C. Zoilo Ruiz-Mateos, 4, 11520 Rota, Cádiz, Spain.
Rota, Estación de AutobusesC. Zoilo Ruiz-Mateos, 4, 11520 Rota, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Rota, Estación de Autobuses from Rota city centre
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Rota, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Rota, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rota, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Rota, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rota, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rota, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rota, Estación de Autobuses: Accessible to persons with reduced mobility.
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
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