Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro bus with Bus BAM

Fri, May 08
+ Add return
Bus BAM
BlaBlaCar
Jiménez Dorado
BusbamSL
FlixBus
2,000+ travel companies
Bus BAM
BlaBlaCar
Jiménez Dorado
BusbamSL
FlixBus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Almería for Madrid Méndez Alvaro on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 410 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

  • Bus BAM
    7:00 AM6h05
    Almería
    1:05 PMMadrid Méndez Alvaro
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $37.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train
Flight
Driving

$44

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$177

Average price

$118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Bus BAM

Most popular bus company

AVE

Most popular train company

Air Nostrum

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is a train with an average price of $33 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro costing on average $44 (€35).

A train is $144 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro costing on average $177 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Madrid Méndez Alvaro take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 13m.

Train takes on average 6h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almería and Madrid Méndez Alvaro including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $118 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€59). The journey takes 6h 13m versus 5h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Bus BAM
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h31
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
plus_ultraNormal3:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h40
9:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
plus_ultraNormal11:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h30
5:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
plus_ultraNormal11:59 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
6h31
6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
plus_ultra7:00 AM Almería
6h05
1:05 PM Madrid Méndez Alvaro0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14

Why should you book Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro buses with Omio?

Bus BAM as well as BusbamSL offer buses services from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.

Why book with Omio vs Bus BAM?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bus BAM, but also compare tickets for the likes of BusbamSL to find the best option for your trip from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Bus BAM with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of bus

Buses from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 6h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average bus duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)

Bus providers: Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL from Almería to Madrid Méndez AlvaroYou can travel by bus between Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bus BAM

About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Bus BAM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

BusbamSL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
BusbamSL frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro 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 Madrid Méndez Alvaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is $44 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is 6h 5m to travel the 254 miles (410 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro, you can count on Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar, BusbamSL for the best way to get you to Madrid Méndez Alvaro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almería and Madrid Méndez Alvaro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid Méndez Alvaro from Almería is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almería and Madrid Méndez Alvaro including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro for bus company Bus BAM.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro depends on the bus companies:
  • Bus BAM
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bus BAM.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro:
  • Bus BAM
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro:
  • Bus BAM
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro. The following conditions apply:
  • Bus BAM
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with the following bus company: Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with the following bus company: Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with the following bus company: Bus BAM.
Since both Almería and Madrid Méndez Alvaro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

Most popular buses to and from Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Almería

Most popular bus connections to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

HomeBusesBuses in SpainAlmería to Madrid Méndez Alvaro bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone