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Museo Arqueológico de Linares
Linares' key museum on archaeology and local history, known for the Bronze Age remains of Cástulo and essential context on the region.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Linares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Linares will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Valencia to Linares, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Linares among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $468.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $468 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Linares:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Linares costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Linares costing on average $468 (€383).
Other travel options to Linares take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Linares buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 2:45 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 7h10 | 9:55 AM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 7h10 | 4:10 PM Linares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valencia to Linares run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 14:55. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 2:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Linares — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linares trip today.
Linares' key museum on archaeology and local history, known for the Bronze Age remains of Cástulo and essential context on the region.
Museum space at the archaeological site of Cástulo, presenting Iberian, Roman and later finds from one of Jaén province's major sites.
Interpretation center focused on Linares' mining past, explaining the lead industry that shaped the city through models and exhibits.
Linares' principal boulevard for strolling, shopping and daily life, lined with notable buildings and central to any walking visit.
Archaeological area around ancient Cástulo, combining open-air heritage, wide views and a memorable walk through deep history.
Main civic square surrounded by historic architecture, a practical starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
Traditional cold tomato soup from Jaén, thicker than gazpacho and often topped with egg and jamón. A summer staple across the province.
Jaén-style pipirrana is a fresh salad of tomato, pepper, onion and olive oil, often served with tuna. It reflects the area's olive-growing culture.
Loin of orza is pork loin preserved in olive oil after frying. It is a classic inland Andalusian tapa linked to traditional home cooking and olive oil use.
Refined Andalusian restaurant known for contemporary regional cooking in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a more upscale meal in Linares.
Established local restaurant with traditional Andalusian dishes, tapas and grilled specialties. Comfortable atmosphere popular with residents.
Classic tapas venue for casual dining, local portions and a lively atmosphere. Good for sampling everyday flavors of Linares and Jaén.
More budget-friendly than larger Spanish cities. Dining is affordable, hotels are usually moderate, and local transport costs are low for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Linares 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 Linares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valencia to Linares buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Linares, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Linares bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Linares, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small café and a vending machine area available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linares, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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