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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Jaén
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Jaén will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zaragoza for Jaén on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 499 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
02:00PM6h40
Zaragoza08:40PMJaén
$441One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM7h00
Zaragoza10:00PMJaén
$521One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM7h40
Zaragoza11:10PMJaén
$631One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM6h40
Zaragoza08:40PMJaén
$441One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM7h00
Zaragoza10:00PMJaén
$521One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM7h40
Zaragoza11:10PMJaén
$631One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zaragoza to Jaén Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Zaragoza to Jaén bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Jaén buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Zaragoza | 6h40 | 7:40 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Zaragoza | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Zaragoza | 7h40 | 10:10 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zaragoza to Jaén buses with Omio?
Samar as well as Alsa or FlixBus offer buses services from Zaragoza to Jaén.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Samar tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Samar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Samar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Jaén.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Samar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Jaén.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Samar tickets can only be bought on Omio or Samar's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Samar tickets. Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu do not sell Samar tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaragoza to Jaén.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Jaén
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Buses from Zaragoza to Jaén run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) but you can travel from only $76 (€60) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $76 (€60)
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€60) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 18:00 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $76 (€60)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Samar, Alsa, FlixBus from Zaragoza to JaénYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Jaén with BlaBlaCar, Samar, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $76 (€60). 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 Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Madrid, Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes across Spain, including popular connections from Madrid to cities like Talavera de la Reina, Jaén, and Teruel. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and well-maintained fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger services, Samar also offers bus and coach rentals for various events. Many of their newer vehicles provide amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund, but cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Refund
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed but must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zaragoza to Jaén
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zaragoza to Jaén can start from as little as $76 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaragoza to Jaén is $76 (€60) ; 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 Zaragoza to Jaén is 9h 45m to travel the 310 miles (499 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 Zaragoza to Jaén leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaragoza to Jaén leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zaragoza to Jaén with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaragoza to Jaén, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Samar, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jaén from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Jaén including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén for bus company Samar, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Samar
- Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jaén are:
- Jaén Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture with an impressive façade and interior
- Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Arab Baths, well-preserved 11th-century baths showcasing Moorish architecture and history
- Museo Provincial de Jaén, a museum housing a diverse collection of archaeological and fine arts exhibits
- Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar, a vast natural park known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Jaén include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Jaén for authentic Andalusian products and crafts
- Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour to learn about the region's famous olive oil production
- Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sierra Mágina Natural Park, known for its stunning landscapes and trails
- Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful Renaissance architecture
- Attend a traditional flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaragoza to Jaén 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund, but cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Samar, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Zaragoza to Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Jaén:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Jaén:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Samar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Samar
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén with the following bus company: Samar, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaragoza to Jaén with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
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