El Ejido to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from El Ejido to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from El Ejido to Madrid will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave El Ejido for Madrid on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:00PM5h20
El Ejido
08:20PMMadrid
$411One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM5h10
El Ejido
07:10PMMadrid
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for El Ejido to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Ejido to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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Flight

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€158

Average price

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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El Ejido to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

El Ejido to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for El Ejido to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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blablacar8:30 PM El Ejido
6h20
2:50 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
blablacar1:00 PM El Ejido
5h10
6:10 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:00 PM El Ejido
5h20
7:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from El Ejido to Madrid

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Buses from El Ejido to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 15:07. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
256 miles (412 km)
Average bus duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
07:25
Last bus
15:07
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
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BusbamSL from El Ejido to MadridYou can travel by bus between El Ejido to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BusbamSL for as low as $25 (€20). 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
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.

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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
BusbamSL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from El Ejido to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Ejido 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from El Ejido to Madrid can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Ejido to Madrid is $44 (€36); 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 El Ejido to Madrid is 7 h 15 min   to travel the 255 mile (412 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from El Ejido to Madrid leaves at 8: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from El Ejido to Madrid leaves at 11: 15PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from El Ejido to Madrid with BusbamSL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the El Ejido to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Alsa or BusbamSL. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Madrid from El Ejido as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from El Ejido, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from El Ejido to Madrid including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Ejido to Madrid:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Ejido to Madrid for bus companies Bus BAM and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
  • Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
  • Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
  • Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
  • Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
  • Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Bus BAM and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Ejido to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from El Ejido to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from El Ejido to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Ejido to Madrid:
    • Bus BAM
      • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
    • 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 El Ejido to Madrid:
    • Bus BAM
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from El Ejido to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • Bus BAM
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Ejido to Madrid with the following bus companies: Bus BAM and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from El Ejido to Madrid with the following bus companies: Bus BAM and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from El Ejido to Madrid with the following bus companies: Bus BAM and Alsa.

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