There are 7 ways to get from Granada to Elche by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Elchebus Alsa
4h 30m€26–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenade to Elche323.4 km
3h 57m€19Train
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
8h 37m€127–263Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GRX - ALC
5h 11m€73–196Bus via Murcia
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Elchebus Alsa
4h 55m€26–54Drive 323.6 km
- Drive from Granada to Elchecar 323.6 km
3h 22m€51–74Train to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane AGP - ALC
6h 33m€77–207
Granada to Elche by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Elche is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Elche is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Elche. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Elche. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Elche/Elx-Parc via Cordoba-Central, Cuenca Fernando Zobel and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Granada and Elche is 329 km. The road distance is 323.6 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Elche without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €26 - €55.
The bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Elche takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Granada to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Elche is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €270 and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Elche, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Elche 4 times a day. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Granada to Elche/Elx-Parc via Cordoba-Central, Cuenca Fernando Zobel, Alicante-Terminal, and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Grenade to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Elche station.
Granada to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cordoba-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Elche is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Granada to Elche.
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