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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Granada
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$264
Average price
$287
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Granada will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Granada without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM42h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2641One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM43h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2641One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM45h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2971One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM48h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$3221One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM42h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2641One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM43h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2641One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM45h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$2971One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM48h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:55 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses$3221One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Granada
Switzerland
Spain
Buses from Zurich to Granada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 but you can travel from only $92 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 936 miles (1507 km) distance in 42h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92
Distance 936 miles (1507 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 42h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $92
Zurich to Granada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $322 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $264 |
Live departures
Zurich to Granada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Granada buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Zurich | 48h05 | 2:55 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Zurich | 45h35 | 1:55 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Zurich | 43h30 | 1:55 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Zurich | 43h30 | 2:55 PM Granada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Granada buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Zurich to Granada.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Zurich to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Granada with Alsa for as low as $92. 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
29h 45m
Cheapest Price
$87
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.
Complete guide to Granada
Things to do in Granada
Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Leading fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with important Andalusian painting and sculpture from the Gothic to modern periods.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico y Etnológico de Granada
Archaeology museum in a Renaissance house, displaying Iberian, Roman, and Islamic finds that explain Granada’s long urban history.
- Must visit
Mirador de San Nicolás
Famous mirador facing the Alhambra, especially popular at sunset for one of Spain’s most celebrated urban panoramas.
- Must visit
Sacromonte
Traditional hillside district known for cave homes, flamenco heritage, abbey views, and atmospheric walks above the Darro valley.
- Must visit
Paseo de los Tristes
Atmospheric street along the Darro River, framed by bridges, historic buildings, and classic views up to the Alhambra.
Salmorejo
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic, topped with jamón and egg. It is one of Granada's most emblematic warm-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Jamón De Trevélez
Thin slices of cured ham from nearby Trevélez, prized for mountain air curing and deep savory flavor. A classic tapa across Granada.
- Gluten-free
Habas Con Jamón
Broad beans sautéed with cured ham, a simple classic from Granada province served as a tapa or starter in spring.
Damasqueros
Refined Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near the center. Best known for creative high-end cuisine and polished service.
Restaurante Las Titas
Traditional granadino restaurant famous for broad beans with ham and classic local dishes. Formal yet approachable, with a long-standing reputation.
Los Manueles
Historic central bar-restaurant known for Granada tapas culture, cured ham and Andalusian classics. Lively, old-school and very popular.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, many central stays are moderate, and city buses are low cost versus Madrid or Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Transportes Rober
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Granada Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza Isabel La Católica, Granada
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy city bus tickets on board; fares are managed by Transportes Rober. Check current payment options with the driver before boarding.
- For metro travel, use the official Metro de Granada channels for tickets and service updates. Contactless bank card acceptance may vary by mode and validator.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Granada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Granada can start from as little as $142 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Granada is $242 ; 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 Zurich to Granada is 42h 30m to travel the 936 miles (1507 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 Zurich to Granada leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Granada leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Zurich to Granada which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Granada, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Granada including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Granada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Granada for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Granada 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Zurich to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Granada:
- Alsa
- 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 Zurich to Granada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Granada. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Zurich to Granada
Most Zurich to Granada buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Granada, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Granada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Granada
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Which Granada station do buses from Zurich arrive at?
Buses from Zurich to Granada arrive at Granada, Estación De Autobuses. Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Granada city centre.
Granada, Estación De AutobusesCarretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus0111, 0110 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 7m · every ~16 min
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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