Prices for Granada Bus Tickets and Travel Cards, and How to Save on Bus Fares

credibus, cheaper prices in granada city buses

Granada travel cards (called credibus) have reduced fares. If you buy a travel card the bus trip would cost you between 42 and 44 cents, whereas an ordinary bus ticket costs 1.40 euros.

granada travel card at the entrance to a bus

granada travel card at the entrance to a bus

Private or shared door-to-door transfers

Granada Transfers: a service where you have a personal driver taking you directly from your pickup point to the door of your destination.

It is much more economical to travel if you buy a travel card. The price of the trip on Granada buses will depend on the type of card you buy (5, 10 or 20 euros), but the diffrence is only 1-2 cents.

A month travel card costs 20.50 euros, offering unlimited trips for 30 days and can only be used by one person. If you are staying in Granada for a few days, it is not worth buying it.

Travel Card Prices, Granada City Buses, Year 2024

You are likely not to be eligible for the Senior Citizen Travel Pass, Youth Card, or the University Card unless you are a resident in Granada or studying at the University of Granada.

Card Name

Card Price

Ammount *

№ Viajes

Trip Cost

5 € Card

5,00 €

0,44 €

10 € Card

10,00 €

10,23 €

0,43 €

20 € Card

20,00 €

20,95 €

0,42 €

Youth Card

5,00 €

0,31 €

Bono Cenes

5,00 €

0,31 €

University Card

5,00 €

0,31 €

Monthly Card

20,50 €

30 days

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* When a traveler pays 10 € the credibus is recharged with 10.23 € and paying 20 € the credibus is recharged with 20.95 €.

Several family members, friends, etc. can use the same travel card. You simply validate it once for each person.

The other transport tickets are: the ordinary ticket, night bus, and transfers to other city buses.

Name

Trip Cost

Ordinary Ticket

1,40 €

Bus Búho (night)

1,50 €

Transfer (60 minutes)

0 €

If you are planning to travel more than 4 times it is worthy to buy a travel card. Otherwise it is better to buy 4 ordinary tickets because the money left on travel card, nor the 2 euros you pay for the card, are not refunded.

Travel Card (Credibus) for Granada City Buses

What is CrediBus? This is a travel card or bus pass allowing travel on Granada city buses.

The Cost of a Trip

A city bus trip costs 44 cents if you buy 5 euros travel card, 43 cents with 10 euros travel card, and 42 cents with 20 euros travel card. A monthly travel card costs 20,50 euros and with unlimited travel over 30 days.

With a CrediBus you are entitled to make free transfers to other urban buses (but not to the same line) within 60 minutes of first boarding.

Where to Buy or Rechage my Travel Card?

You can buy bus tickets and buy/recharge travel cards paying directly to the bus driver or at the ticket vending machines that are located at 19 bus stops (route 4).

Opting for a guided tour will enrich and make your experience unforgettable

Alhambra Guided Tour: create lasting memories on a route filled with intriguing stories and captivating legends (includes the entire complex).

Alhambra + Albaicín + Sacromonte Tour: just for a little more, enjoy an even more enriching experience that includes the Alhambra, and two picturesque neighborhoods of Granada.

Alhambra Private Tour: or indulge in an exclusive journey through time with a personalized private tour of the Alhambra designed exclusively for you.

You are required to pay 2 euros for the card and top it up with 5, 10, 20 euros. These 2 euros are not refunded.

How to Use Travel Card

The passenger passes the travel card over the reader upon boarding the bus, at which a green light will show accompanied by one beep, indicating deduction of the fare.

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Other Travel Cards (for residents)

University Travelcard (for residents)

travel card for granada university sudents

If you are only visiting Granada, you cannot buy this card. It is an essential requirement to be a registered Granada university student. And only young persons up to 25 years of age.

One trip costs 0.31 euros.

One free transfer to other buses providing less than 60 minutes have elapsed since first boarding.

You can apply for the University Pass at the Granada university; ask the Secretary of your faculty.

Youth Travelcard (for residents)

The Youth Pass (Bono Joven) is similar to the university card. It is a prerequisite to be registered in Granada.

travel card for young people from granada

travel card for young people from granada

People who visit Granada and are not resident cannot apply for this card.

Only for young persons between 6 and 26 years of age.

With Youth Pass one trip costs 0.31 euros.

Apply at Information Centre for Youth (Centro de Informacion Joven). You must bring your DNI and a passport-size photo. Alternatively, via the web granajoven.com.

In 25 days you can collect your pass from the Information Centre (Calle Varela 14, Bajo, Granada).

Senior Citizen Travelcard (for residents)

travel card for senior people from granada

The Senior Citizen Travel Pass allows unlimited free travel on all routes of Granada's urban bus network. Minimum age from 65 years.

It is only for senior citizens that are residents in Granada and have low income.

You can apply for this card in person: Municipal Complex "Los Mondragones", Avda de las Fuerzas Armadas 4, Social Welfare Office, Building E, Granada 18014.

You can also download the Application Form at www.granada.org or call the Social Welfare Office, phone number: 958 248 118.

We Answer Your Questions

Will the balance be added to future recharge amounts?

Yes, the balance on your travel card be added to future recharge amounts.

Is there some kind of special rate for disabled travellers?

There is no discount or special travel card for disabled travellers on Granada city buses.

Do children under 4 years travel free?

Yes, children up to 4 years of age travel on Granada city buses for free.

I have monthly travel card Can I pass it twice over the card reader if I go with someone else?

No. A monthly Travelcard, which has unlimited travel for 30 days, is for the use of the purchaser only.

Is there some kind of family travel card?

There isn't any family travel card or special pass for children between 4 and 11 years.

Is the Travel Card Only for Use by One Person?

Several people in a group may use the same travel card. A member of the group has to pass the card over the reader once for each person in the group boarding a Granada bus.

Can I get back the remaining credit if I am leaving Granada?

The answer is no, if your card still has credit on it, the remaining balance cannot be returned.

Can I include my Children in my Monthly Bus Pass?

The monthly travel card can only be used by one person. It cannot be used by several people.

Faulty Travel Cards

I have a Credibus card, accidentally folded it and it no longer works on the buses. How can I recover the money I had on this card?

If a travel card is faulty, the traveller can take the damaged travel card to Customer Service office.

This office is located in Acera del Darro 30, Los Montes Orientales House, n 18, near Puerta Real/Corte Ingles (centre), open between 08:00 h and 15:00 h Monday to Friday. The bus company is called Transportes Rober.

What should I do in case of theft or loss of my University Bonobus?

You need to apply for a new pass in the Faculty of the University (Dining Building, ground floor, phone 958 246 121). The balance that you had on the Bond University cannot be refunded.

Can I get University Bonobus if I live in the city of Granada?

If you live and are registered in the city of Granada, you have to apply for Bono Joven.

My Bono Joven has expired as I am now 25 years old, but I still have money on it. Can I get the money left on my card back?

The Bono Joven (Youth Pass) cannot be redeemed if you have reached 25 years of age. What you can do is go to one of the customer service offices (Calle Joaquin Costa 4, Bajo, Granada. Phone: 958 220450) to buy a normal travel card and transfer the money left on your Youth Pass.

I have lost my Youth Pass and want to know how I can recover it?

You need to go back to the Area de Juventud del Ayuntamiento to request a duplicate.

I will studying at a collage, not at the university. I'm not registered in Granada. Can I get the Bono Joven?

In this case you cannot have a Youth Pass or University Pass. You can only buy a Credibus travel card.

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