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Granada to Ronda from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Granada, Spain
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Ronda, Spain

How to Get from Granada to Ronda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 RideshareBest price
148.06 kmDistance
2h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Granada to Ronda with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$21-49
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Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$11-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 148.06 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$18-37
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$30-50

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Traveling From Granada to Ronda

The journey from Granada to Ronda reveals a landscape that shifts from the vibrant, historical ambiance of the Alhambra to the breathtaking cliffs and tranquil charm of Ronda's famous bridge.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ronda

Ronda boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Old Town (La Ciudad)
• Rich in history with ancient architecture.
• Stunning views from the cliffs over the gorge.
Market Square (Plaza de España)
• Bustling hub for local shops and dining.
• Great spot for people-watching and enjoying tapas.
El Mercadillo
• Quaint streets lined with charming cafes and boutiques.
• Ideal for exploring local art and crafts.

Best Times To Visit Ronda's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ronda's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Puente Nuevo
Early morning offers a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Plaza de Toros
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter experience for exploring.
Alameda del Tajo
Visit during sunset for stunning views and a peaceful stroll.

Ronda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ronda enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall often offer the most pleasant weather for exploring, while summer heat can intensify the allure of evening adventures.

Dining in Ronda: A Taste of Tradition

While Granada dazzles with its rich Arab-influenced dishes, Ronda invites you to savor its locally sourced, hearty gastronomy; the hornazo, a savory meat pie, is a must-try. Dining in Ronda often unfolds in charming, rustic taverns that embrace the slow pace of life, enhancing the enjoyment of every bite.

Granada - Ronda operators

Explore transport companies operating between Granada and Ronda, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Granada to Antequera-Santa Ana

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$12-17

Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Ronda

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$9-13

Train from Granada to Antequera-Santa Ana

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$25-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Granada to Malaga

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$10-16

Bus from Malaga to Ronda

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$8-19
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Granada to Malaga

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$13-18
Contact phone
+34 959 256 900
Website
http://www.damas-sa.es

Bus from Malaga to Ronda

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$10-19
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Granada to Ronda

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$11-11

Granada to Ronda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Granada and Ronda offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey as you drive 178.6 km from Granada to Ronda in approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. 💰 Prices range from €28 to €46 for the trip by car, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚉 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes. Trains are operated by Renfe Viajeros and depart from Granada station, arriving at Ronda station. 💸 Ticket prices for the train between Granada and Ronda typically range from €19 to €45, offering a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two picturesque Spanish destinations.
Departure Point
Granada station
Arrival Point
Ronda station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train from Granada to Ronda typically include a snack and beverage service, with options for coffee, soft drinks, and light snacks available for purchase. Depending on the train operator, there may also be a dining car with a selection of meals you can order. Be sure to bring cash or a credit card, as payment methods may vary.
• The train options include different seating classes such as First Class and Economy. First Class passengers enjoy larger seats and more spacious areas, alongside complimentary refreshments. Economy class is more budget-friendly, providing comfortable seating as well but fewer extra services. Renfe trains operate this route, and you can check their class options and book tickets at their official website: renfe.com
• Upon arriving at Ronda station, find the luggage storage service available for travelers, which allows you to explore the town without carrying your bags. Restrooms are accessible at the station, but there are no showers available. To navigate to the city center, take the local bus line 3 from the station, which runs frequently and takes about 10-15 minutes to reach the main square. Check the bus schedules online for exact times.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Granada to Ronda, travelers can take a bus service that departs from Granada and transfers in Málaga. The journey, including transfers, lasts approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. 🗺️ The Granada to Ronda bus services are operated by ALSA, departing from Granada station and arriving at Ronda station under the operation of Damas. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Ronda and Granada typically range between €17 to €34, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful cities of southern Spain.
Departure Point
Granada station
Arrival Point
Ronda station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the bus schedules of both ALSA and Damas for the most convenient transfers between Granada and Ronda; you can find the schedules at their respective websites: ALSA and Damas.
• Plan to arrive at Granada Bus Station at least 30 minutes before your departure, as finding your platform and navigating transfers in Málaga can take additional time; familiarize yourself with Málaga’s bus terminal layout through this map.
• Upon arriving at Ronda Bus Station, look for the powered escalators to quickly access the main street (Calle de Espinel); navigating any initial frustration with language barriers can be eased by using translation apps for restaurant menus nearby.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Granada and Ronda in Spain is 148.1 km by air. The road distance is slightly longer at 178.5 km. If you're looking to travel by train, it will take approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes from Granada to reach Ronda. Driving by car is the quickest option, with a travel time of about 2 hours and 21 minutes. If you prefer to take the bus, the journey from Granada to Ronda typically takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Granada to Ronda would be to rideshare. It only costs €10 and takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. If you prefer driving, it is also a quick option, taking 2 hours and 21 minutes, but it may be more expensive, with costs ranging from €28 to €46.
The prices for train travel between Granada and Ronda range from €18 to €43, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. On the other hand, bus fares for the same route vary from €17 to €44.
To travel from Granada to Ronda without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options with other individuals traveling the same route. The driving distance between Granada and Ronda is approximately 178.6 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling vary, ranging from €28 to €46.
To travel from Granada to Ronda without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes, and ticket prices range from €18 to €46.
There is no direct link between Granada and Ronda by either train or bus. The most convenient option by train is to take a train from Granada to Antequera-Santa Ana, and then transfer to a train heading to Ronda, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. If traveling by bus, one would need to take a bus from Granada to Málaga, and then transfer to a bus heading to Ronda, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ronda. With over 1,311 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €37, making it a relatively affordable destination.