There are 4 ways to get from Granada to Rioja by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
2h 22m€34–48Bus via Guadix
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Guadixbus Granada
- Take the bus from Guadix to Riojabus Vaj-158
3h 20m€13–23Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Granada to Riojacar 141.4 km
1h 29m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Almeriabus ALSA - Gra-Alm / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria to Riojabus ALSA - Alm-Lub / ...
3h 30m€14–21
Granada to Rioja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Rioja is to bus via Guadix which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Rioja is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Rioja. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Rioja via Guadix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Rioja. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Huercal-Viator via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Granada and Rioja is 181 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Rioja without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Granada to Rioja, including transfers.
Granada to Rioja bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Granada to Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Rioja is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Guadix, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Rioja, Andalusia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Granada to Huercal-Viator every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Rioja via Guadix in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Guadix
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Guadix to Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Rioja bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Guadix station.
Granada to Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Huercal-Viator station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Rioja is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Granada to Rioja.
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