Transport Access: Getting to Granada

Granada has good road connections with the main Spanish cities and is easily accessible by train from other provincial and international capital cities.

• 1. FLIGHTS
• 2. FROM MALAGA TO GRANADA
• 3. FROM MADRID TO GRANADA
• 4. GETTING TO YOUR HOTEL

FROM MALAGA TO GRANADA

Malaga is approximately 170 kms away from Granada (approximately an hour and a half by road). It has an international airport with daily flights to all European destinations and flights to some American cities. Check Malaga Airport's website for more detailed information:

http://www.andalucia.com/travel/airports/malaga.htm

The easiest way to get to Granada is by bus.

These are the steps (a-b) you have to follow to catch the bus from Malaga to Granada:

a. Get to Malaga Bus Station

By Bus
Take bus number 19 from the airport to Malaga Bus Station. The bus stop is located just outside the main arrivals hall. You can take this bus from 7am to midnight, and it runs every 30 minutes. You can pay on the bus (the fare is 1 €). The journey time is 20 minutes.

By Train
Take the train from the airport (the train station is outside the international terminal). Take the lift in the arrivals hall up to the departures hall. Walk outside onto the upper level parking area, and turn right. Follow the signs to the train station. The first train leaves at 07.15; then at 45 and 15 minutes past each hour. The last train is at 23.45. Journey time 10-15 minutes. This is much cheaper than taking a taxi from the airport.

By Taxi
It costs approximately 10 €.

b. From Malaga Bus Station to Granada Bus Station
Take the bus from Malaga to Granada (Alsina Graells ticket office. The telephone number for this company in Malaga is 952 341738 and the station is located at Paseo de los Tilos s/n).
This bus runs every hour from 7am to 9 pm (except 6 pm). The journey time is about 1 hour and 40 minutes and the price is about 9 €.