- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
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
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Calpe to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
Kč 1,172
Average ticket price on Oct 16
Kč 1,282
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
7 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 16
5
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Calpe to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calpe to Madrid will cost around Kč 1,282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,172.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 5 buses from Calpe to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
Normal10:00 AM6h30Calpe, Avenida Diputacion4:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,1721One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal8:05 AM7h25Calpe, Avenida Diputacion3:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:50 AM9h00Calpe, Avenida Diputacion8:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:20 PM6h55Calpe, Avenida Diputacion10:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Supra Economy1:00 PM7h55Calpe, Avenida Diputacion8:55 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,6241One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:00 AM6h30Calpe, Avenida Diputacion4:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,1721One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal3:20 PM6h55Calpe, Avenida Diputacion10:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal8:05 AM7h25Calpe, Avenida Diputacion3:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Supra Economy1:00 PM7h55Calpe, Avenida Diputacion8:55 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,6241One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:50 AM9h00Calpe, Avenida Diputacion8:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesKč 1,2051One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Calpe to Madrid
SpainSpain
Buses from Calpe to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 831 but you can travel from only Kč 234 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 Kč 234
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 831 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Kč 234
Calpe to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč 1,030 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 698 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč 1,205 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 704 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 704 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč 1,172 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč 898 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 1,030 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 734 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 864 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 996 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč 1,205 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč 662 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč 1,624 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,227 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč 631 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč 566 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 813 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 734 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč 1,205 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 698 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,205 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 734 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 782 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 698 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 765 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,172 |
Live departures
Calpe to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Calpe to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 8:05 AM Calpe, Avenida Diputacion | 7h25 | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:00 AM Calpe, Avenida Diputacion | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:50 AM Calpe, Avenida Diputacion | 9h00 | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 1:00 PM Calpe, Avenida Diputacion | 7h55 | 8:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:20 PM Calpe, Avenida Diputacion | 6h55 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Calpe to Madrid buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Calpe to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Calpe to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Calpe to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Calpe to Madrid.
Bus providers: Alsa from Calpe to MadridYou can travel by bus between Calpe to Madrid with Alsa for as low as Kč 234. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
Kč 831
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
FAQs: Bus from Calpe to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calpe to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Calpe to Madrid can start from as little as Kč 831 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Calpe to Madrid is Kč 1,280 ; 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 Calpe to Madrid is 5h 35m to travel the 234 miles (377 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 Calpe to Madrid leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Calpe to Madrid leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Calpe to Madrid with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Calpe to Madrid, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Calpe and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Calpe and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Calpe to Madrid for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Calpe to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Calpe to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Calpe to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Calpe to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Calpe to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Calpe to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Calpe to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Calpe to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Calpe to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa.
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.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Calpe to Madrid
Most Calpe to Madrid buses use the Calpe, Avenida Diputacion to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Calpe and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Calpe
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Calpe, Avenida Diputacion
Which Madrid station do buses from Calpe arrive at?
Buses from Calpe to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · Kč 26 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · Kč 26 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · Kč 26 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · Kč 26 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · Kč 26 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · Kč 104 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · Kč 52 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · Kč 234 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
More options for your journey from Calpe to Madrid
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Madrid and Calpe
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.
