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Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón (MAVA)
Small local museum inside the castle complex presenting ceramics, archaeology, and Alcorcón’s history. The best place to understand the city’s traditional identity.
Cheapest price
kr274
Average price
kr274
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almaraz to Alcorcón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almaraz to Alcorcón will cost around kr274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr274.
Of the 1 buses that leave Almaraz for Alcorcón on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almaraz to Alcorcón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr205. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr205, and a bus costs an average of kr274.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr274 Average price | kr205 Average price Cheapest | kr359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almaraz to Alcorcón:
A train is kr69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almaraz to Alcorcón costing on average kr274.
Other travel options to Alcorcón take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr274 |
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Buses from Almaraz to Alcorcón run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr274 but you can travel from only kr205 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price kr274 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Small local museum inside the castle complex presenting ceramics, archaeology, and Alcorcón’s history. The best place to understand the city’s traditional identity.
Contemporary glass art museum housed in the Valderas castle. It is Alcorcón’s signature museum, known for its unusual medium and elegant historic setting.
Large municipal arts center that hosts rotating exhibitions, performances, and cultural events. Worth visiting for current local and regional visual arts.
Main central square bordered by civic and religious landmarks. It is the best place to feel old Alcorcón’s atmosphere and everyday local life.
Linear urban park with paths, greenery, and recreation areas. Popular with residents for walking and a good introduction to modern Alcorcón outdoors.
Extensive green zone with trails and the nearby hermitage. It is one of the city’s most appealing outdoor escapes for walking and local traditions.
Hearty Madrid-style chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and broth served in stages. A classic family dish across the Madrid region, including Alcorcón.
Tripe stewed with chorizo, morcilla and paprika. This robust tavern dish is strongly tied to traditional Madrid cooking and local cold-weather meals.
Crusty squid sandwich, usually served simply on bread. It is one of the most iconic and beloved quick bites of the Madrid area.
Refined restaurant known for creative Spanish cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Alcorcón.
Traditional Asturian-style venue popular for grilled meats, cider and hearty Spanish dishes in a lively, casual setting.
Classic local restaurant focused on Spanish home-style cooking, generous portions and a familiar neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for the Madrid area: lodging is usually cheaper than central Madrid, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
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Alcorcón Central -> Puerta del Sol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almaraz to Alcorcón by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alcorcón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Almaraz to Alcorcón buses use the Almaraz, N-V (Restaurante Portugal) to Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) station pair. Use this guide to compare Almaraz and Alcorcón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.