English €136
Starting fare from GRX to Capileira, depending on the vehicle and booking conditions.
GRANADA AIRPORT · GRX → CAPILEIRA
Private Granada Airport to Capileira transfer from €136
Book a private transfer from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Capileira. The journey is around 84 km and takes approximately 1 hour 20–25 minutes, depending on traffic and mountain-road conditions.
From €136 Per vehicle
≈84 km GRX → Capileira
≈1 h 20–25 min Estimated journey time
Upper Poqueira Valley Beyond Pampaneira and Bubión
GRX → CAPILEIRA
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Granada Airport to Capileira: price, distance and journey time
A private transfer from Granada Airport to Capileira is available from €136 per vehicle. The route is approximately 84 km and normally takes around 1 hour 20–25 minutes.
Approx. 84 km
The transfer continues to Capileira in the upper part of the Poqueira Valley.
≈1 h 20–25 min
The final section follows a mountain road, so the actual journey time can vary.
UPPER POQUEIRA VALLEY
Capileira is the final village on the way up through the Poqueira Valley
The road climbs from Órgiva towards Pampaneira, then continues through Bubión before reaching Capileira. These are three separate destinations, so the exact village name matters when arranging your transfer.
Staying in Capileira means continuing beyond Bubión
If your accommodation is in Capileira, the transfer needs to continue to the last main settlement on the Poqueira route.
A-4132 · POQUEIRA VALLEY
PAMPANEIRA
BUBIÓN
CAPILEIRA
The route passes Pampaneira and Bubión before reaching Capileira
The final approach to the Poqueira Valley uses the A-4132. This road provides access to the route linking Pampaneira, Bubión and Capileira.
First village
The first of the three villages reached when climbing from Órgiva.
Middle village
The road continues uphill after Pampaneira before reaching Capileira.
Final village
Capileira is the last settlement on the Poqueira village route.
ARRIVING IN CAPILEIRA
CENTRE
RURAL HOUSE
HIKING
OUTSIDE VILLAGE
Tell us exactly where you are staying in Capileira
Capileira retains the traditional layout of an Alpujarran mountain village, with steep streets and accommodation spread across different levels of the settlement. Providing the exact destination helps identify the correct drop-off point.
Capileira village
Hotels, restaurants, private homes and smaller accommodation within the village.
Give accommodation name
Traditional accommodation
Provide the name, street and any other location details available.
Exact address recommended
Mountain walking base
If you are travelling for hiking, book the transfer to your accommodation rather than simply to the start of a walking route.
Hotel or rural house
Cortijo or rural accommodation
If your accommodation is away from the main streets, include all available location information.
Precise location
WHERE CAPILEIRA FITS IN THE ROUTE
Capileira is a separate destination, not simply an extension of Bubión
The Poqueira village route links Pampaneira, Bubión and Capileira, with Capileira forming the final village on the route. This distinction is important when selecting the destination for an airport transfer.
Check your accommodation before booking
If your accommodation is in Capileira, selecting Bubión would leave the journey short. Always use the exact name of your destination village.
HIKING IN POQUEIRA
LUGGAGE
ACCOMMODATION
Capileira marks the upper end of the route linking the three villages
The official Poqueira village route is approximately 9.4 km long, linking Pampaneira, Bubión and Capileira and using the A-4132 for access.
Tell us about hiking equipment
If you are travelling for walking or hiking, mention large backpacks or additional equipment when booking.
Book to where you are staying
The hiking route is not a substitute for your hotel or rural accommodation as the transfer destination.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
There is a bus from Granada city to Capileira, but not directly from GRX
A direct bus service currently operates between Granada city and Capileira, with an approximate journey time of 2 hours 15 minutes. From Granada Airport, you first need to travel into Granada to connect with this service.
A private transfer takes you directly from GRX
Your driver collects you at the airport and continues directly to Capileira and the accommodation you provide.
MOUNTAIN LUGGAGE
Your passenger count and luggage determine the vehicle capacity required
Provide the number of passengers, suitcases, backpacks and any other luggage. Larger vehicles can be used for families and groups.
GRX AIRPORT PICK-UP
FLIGHT
LUGGAGE
CAPILEIRA
Give us your flight, luggage and Capileira accommodation details
Flight number and arrival time
Provide the details for your arrival at Granada Airport.
Suitcases and backpacks
Tell us the total amount of luggage so the required vehicle capacity can be assessed correctly.
Hotel or rural accommodation
Provide the accommodation name, street or any available location details.
Airport waiting time: 45–60 minutes
The planned airport pick-up operation allows a waiting period of 45–60 minutes.
GRANADA ALPUJARRA
FIRST VILLAGE
MIDDLE VILLAGE
VALLEY
HIGH ALPUJARRA
Choose the village where your accommodation is actually located
Pampaneira
The first Poqueira settlement when travelling uphill from Órgiva.
Bubión
Located between Pampaneira and Capileira.
Órgiva
A regional centre located before the climb into the Poqueira Valley.
Trevélez
Another high-mountain destination further east.
MORE GRANADA TRANSFER SERVICES
GRANADA AIRPORT
GRANADA CITY
More transfer routes from Granada Airport and Granada city
Destinations from GRX
Browse the available airport transfer routes from Granada Airport.
Private transfers from Granada
Transfer services with pick-up from hotels, homes, stations and other locations in Granada.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Granada Airport to Capileira: what to know before booking
How much is a private transfer from Granada Airport to Capileira?
A private transfer is available from €136 per vehicle.
How far is Capileira from Granada Airport?
The route from GRX is approximately 84 km.
How long does the Granada Airport to Capileira transfer take?
The journey normally takes around 1 hour 20–25 minutes, depending on traffic and mountain-road conditions.
Is Capileira beyond Bubión?
Yes. Travelling uphill through the Poqueira Valley, the route reaches Pampaneira first, then Bubión and finally Capileira.
Are Pampaneira, Bubión and Capileira the same destination?
No. They are three separate settlements. Capileira is the last of the three when travelling uphill along the road.
Can I book a transfer to a rural house in Capileira?
Yes. Provide the accommodation name, address and any other available location details.
Is there a direct bus from Granada city to Capileira?
Yes. There is currently a bus service between Granada Bus Station and Capileira, with an approximate journey time of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Is there a direct bus from Granada Airport to Capileira?
No. From GRX, you first need to connect with Granada city before taking the bus to Capileira.
Are vehicles available for families and groups?
Yes. Depending on the number of passengers and the luggage required, cars, minivans, minibuses or buses can be used.
Can I request a child seat?
Yes. Child seats are available on request and must be requested before the service.
Book your transfer to the exact end point of your Capileira trip
Provide your hotel or rural accommodation, passenger numbers and luggage details. If you are staying in Pampaneira or Bubión, use the corresponding transfer route instead.