Buses and routes from Granada Station

Public transport connections

Granada Bus Station, located in the northern part of the city, is the main entry point for national and international travelers. Its functional design facilitates a quick connection to the historic center and the metropolitan area through an integrated transport network.

Metro and urban bus

Granada Metro

The station has its own homonymous stop, "Estación de Autobuses", belonging to line 1 of the light metro that crosses the city from north to south:

  • Line 1: Directly connects with key points such as the train station (Andaluces), the center (Recogidas), the Palace of Sports and the Nevada Shopping Center, ending in Armilla.

Urban Bus (Transportes Rober):

At the terminal door and its surroundings, several lines operate that allow you to reach any neighborhood in Granada:

  • Line 33: Crosses the entire city passing through Gran Vía (center) to the Congress Palace and the southern area.
  • Line 21: Joins the station with the Zaidín neighborhood passing through the Plaza de Toros area.
  • Line N5 : Facilitates direct access to the Casería de Montijo and Cartuja area.

Recommended App: To move like a local, download the Granada Bus App or consult the Granada Transport Consortium for intercity routes and recharging the interoperable wallet card.

Connection with the airport

Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) is located about 17 km from the city and has a dedicated service:

  • Airport Line (Alsa): The bus makes a specific stop at the Granada Bus Station. Estimated time: 40-45 minutes. Frequency: Coordinated with flight arrivals and departures.
  • Taxi: There is an official rank right at the exit of the terminal. The journey to the airport has an approximate fixed rate of €25-30 depending on the schedule.

Car rental

If you prefer to drive to visit the Alpujarra or the Costa Tropical, you will find various options in the surroundings and strategic points of the city.

Available companies

  • At the Train Station (Av. de Andaluces): About 10 minutes by metro from the bus station, you will find offices of Avis, Budget, Europcar and Sixt.
  • At Granada Airport: Companies such as OK Mobility, Goldcar and the main international agencies operate there.

Mobility tip: If you are going to Sierra Nevada, the most comfortable option is to take the direct Alsa buses that leave from the station's own platforms.

Granada Bus Information: Schedules, Destinations and Contact

The station is located at Calle Juan Pablo II, s/n. It is a modern terminal that centralizes all long-distance traffic and a large part of the regional connections of the province.

 

Station Opening Hours

Every day: 06:00h – 01:30h

Top Destinations

National: Madrid, Sierra Nevada, Malaga, Seville, Almería, Córdoba, Jaén, Barcelona.

International: Routes to France, Portugal and Morocco.

Practical Information

Station phone: +34 958 27 12 72
Parking: Underground available in the same building.

 

Services available at the station

  • Waiting room: Large central area with seats and informative electronic panels about upcoming departures.
  • Luggage lockers: Automatic locker service to store luggage safely during your visit to the city.
  • Dining: Cafeteria-restaurant offering breakfast, daily menus and takeaway food.
  • Kiosk and Press: Convenience store with press, magazines, books and essential items.
  • ATMs: Cash withdrawal terminals available in the main lobby.
  • Accessibility: Access without architectural barriers, elevators and toilets adapted for PRM.
  • Ticket Sales: Ticket offices of the main companies and self-service machines available.
  • Security: Security staff and surveillance cameras throughout the complex.
  • Taxi Rank: Located right in front of the main entrance with 24-hour service.
  • Information Point: Customer service desk to solve doubts about routes and schedules.

Where to buy your ticket

At www.alsa.es.
On the Alsa App.
At points of sale and directly on the bus (where the service allows).
Payment methods
  • Credit or debit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express).
  • Alsa Plus Wallet.
  • PayPal (web and app only).
  • Apple Pay (app only).
  • Alsa Plus Balance.
  • Cash (only at Alsa points of sale, self-service machines and buying on the bus; this last option limited to certain routes).
Passes and vouchers that can be used to buy tickets to the airport

Single Pass

Unlimited trips for 30 days for hundreds of destinations (personal).

Bono 10 (Pay 6 + 4 Free)

Not nominative, you can share it and it is valid for 1 year.

Regional Voucher

Travel within your community with discounts starting from 40%.

YOUTH Monthly Pass

Personal and non-transferable flat rate for youth aged 15 to 26.

ADULT Monthly Pass

Personal option for recurring trips for those over 26 years old.

CHILD Free Voucher

No-cost trips for the little ones aged 0 to 14 (Personal).

Useful information before traveling

Check in

Check in

Arrive at the station 1 hour before
the check in for your trip.

Baggage

Equipaje

Includes a small hand accessory and a suitcase in the trunk depending on your fare.

Basic (20kg), Flexible (25kg) or Super Flexible (30kg).

Other information

Billetes

Consult all information about your baggage and pets.