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Murcia to Granada from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Murcia, Spain
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Granada, Spain

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

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$16 RideshareBest price
147.3 milesDistance
2h 45m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Murcia to Granada 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.

Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$24-35
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$16-16
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Distance: 147.3 miles
Duration: 2h 45m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
Renfe AVE
Train
Average Duration
8h  7m
Estimated price
$103-149

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Traveling From Murcia to Granada

Traveling from Murcia to Granada offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the vibrant coastal energy of Murcia to the historical richness and breathtaking Alhambra of Granada.

Best Neighbourhoods in Granada

Granada boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and experience.

Albaicín
• Historic Moorish architecture and winding streets
• Stunning views of the Alhambra
Realejo
• Artistic vibe with street art and galleries
• Rich Jewish history and beautiful plazas
Centro
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants
• Close to major attractions like the Cathedral

Best Times To Visit Granada's Attractions

Timing your visits to Granada's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Alhambra
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Generalife Gardens
Spring and fall mornings provide the best weather and fewer visitors.
Cathedral of Granada
Weekdays, especially late afternoons, offer a quieter atmosphere.

Granada Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Granada enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall some of the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather helps you plan activities, such as exploring the Alhambra or strolling through the narrow streets, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Granada

For an authentic experience, savor the flavors of 'Tortilla del Sacromonte,' a traditional dish featuring local ingredients that sets the culinary scene apart from Murcia's seafood dishes. Dining in Granada allows you to enjoy lively tapas bars and the unique atmosphere of the Albaicín neighborhood, enhancing your meal with stunning views and vibrant culture.

Murcia - Granada operators

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

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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Murcia to Granada

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$24-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Granada via Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
8h 7m
Estimated price
$100-150

Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
$50-75

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Granada

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Murcia to Granada

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
$16-16

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

Traveling between Murcia and Granada 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Murcia to Granada, covering a distance of 280.0 km in just 2 hours and 45 minutes by car. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options ranging from €46 to €69 for a convenient and affordable trip from Murcia to Granada by road.
Average price
€46 - €69
🚅 Starting from Murcia Del Carmen station, travelers can enjoy a scenic train journey to Granada via Estación de tren de Atocha. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 7 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Murcia and Granada typically range from €95 to €137, offering travelers a cost-effective way to explore these two captivating cities in Spain.
Departure Point
Murcia Del Carmen station
Arrival Point
Granada station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Murcia to Granada, Renfe is the primary operator. Their catering services include a bistro service that offers snacks, sandwiches, drinks, and light meals. Unfortunately, on the medium-distance routes, full meal service is not generally provided, so consider bringing snacks from home for a more personalized dining experience.
• The Renfe trains on this route offer a variety of seating options, including Turista (Economy), Preferente (First Class), and Club (Business Class). The Preferente seats provide extra legroom, wider seats, and often complimentary snacks or drinks, while the Turista class is more budget-friendly with basic seating.
• The train service from Murcia to Granada is primarily operated by Renfe (renfe.com) and occasionally by other regional operators. Be sure to check their websites for specific schedules. In terms of resources, you can find additional useful links such as local transport schedules at the city transport service website (granadabus.es) and maps of Granada's train stations could be accessed through the official transport information platforms.
🚌 The journey from Murcia to Granada by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes with services departing every three hours, running daily. 💰 Prices for the Murcia to Granada bus ticket range from €22 to €32, providing an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant Spanish cities.
Departure Point
Murcia station
Arrival Point
Granada station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Murcia and Granada is approximately 236.6 km. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to drive from Granada to Murcia. By train, it takes around 7 hours and 58 minutes to reach Granada from Murcia. Alternatively, taking a bus from Murcia to Granada takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Murcia to Granada is to rideshare, which costs €15 and takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. This mode of transportation allows travelers to split the cost of the journey with others, making it a budget-friendly choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, although it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from €46 to €69.
The prices for traveling from Murcia to Granada vary depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, the prices range from €94 to €135. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Granada and Murcia range from €37 to €60.
To travel from Murcia to Granada without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options with other drivers heading to Granada. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 280.0 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling services vary, usually ranging from €46 to €69.
The best way to travel from Murcia to Granada without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes and the ticket prices range from €37 to €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus connection between Murcia and Granada with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, there is no direct train link between the two cities. If you choose to travel by train, you will need to transfer at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, which will take approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes. It is also possible to drive from Murcia to Granada, which is around 279.5 km and takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes.
There are a wide range of accommodation options near Granada. With over 1976 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options that suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at €48 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers.