The cheapest and fastest buses from El Ejido to Madrid
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
412 km
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from El Ejido to Madrid without transferring at least once.




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 $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
El Ejido to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
El Ejido to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Ejido to Madrid buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM El Ejido | 6h10 | 1:40 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
![]() | 8:35 AM El Ejido | 8h25 | 5:00 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Ejido to Madrid
Buses from El Ejido to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 08:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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 $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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