Estepona to Madrid bus with Interbus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Estepona to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Estepona to Madrid will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Estepona for Madrid on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:10AM7h00
Estepona
04:10PMMadrid
$441One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM6h40
Estepona
09:40PMMadrid
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Estepona to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Estepona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €28.

Distance: 286 miles (461 km)

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Flight

€22

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Cheapest

€128

Average price

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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30m

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4h 46m

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Fastest

1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Estepona to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Estepona to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Estepona to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
grupo_interbus8:10 PM Estepona
7h50
4:00 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
grupo_interbus9:10 PM Estepona
7h40
4:50 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
blablacar8:10 AM Estepona
7h00
3:10 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:00 PM Estepona
6h40
8:40 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Estepona to Madrid

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Buses from Estepona to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 50m.

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
Distance
286 miles (461 km)
Average bus duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:10
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

Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar from Estepona to MadridYou can travel by bus between Estepona to Madrid with Interbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
3 a day

Buses from Estepona to Madrid

There are daily departures of buses that cover this route: one in the morning and one at night, with a difference between the routes of around 10 hours. The duration of the journey, in both cases, is 8 hours and 15 minutes, which makes the journey long but more than comfortable at all times.

Which buses go from Estepona to Madrid?

Estepona Madrid buses are managed by the InterBus company, a company that is always committed to quality and peace of mind when travelling. Their vehicles enjoy free wifi, individual screens, large trunks, ergonomic reclining seats equipped with magazine rack, bathroom, air conditioning and warehouse space perfectly conditioned to transport pets.

How long is the bus from Estepona to Madrid?

The standard length of Estepona Madrid buses is 8 hours and 15 minutes. Both cities are separated by about 570 kilometers, which are covered in this type of travel directly, without stops or changes of vehicles and, of course, with total security and warranty.

How many buses from Estepona to Madrid?

There are 2 buses a day that come to the capital of Spain from this population of Malaga. Their departures are separated into two well-defined time slots: mid-morning, which means arriving in Madrid early at night; and night time, with arrival at dawn after having been able to sleep in the vehicle.

Where do the buses from Estepona to Madrid depart from and arrive at?

Estación de autobuses de Estepona: is located about 4 kilometers from the center of this town of Malaga, next to the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos. In addition, it is surrounded by multiple services, including accommodation, gas station, clinics and gastronomic premises. To get there you can take the circular line 1 of the city bus.

South bus station in Madrid: located on Avenida Méndez Álvaro 83 and connected to the rest of the capital by metro line 6, suburban trains C5, C7 and C10 and buses 8, 102, 113, 148 and 152. It offers facilities distributed over 2 floors that include a shopping area with shops and gastronomic establishments, luggage lockers, lockers and parking with close to 300 spaces. Its location, 5 kilometres from Plaza de España, makes it a strategic and extremely comfortable arrival destination.

FAQs: Bus from Estepona to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Estepona 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 Estepona to Madrid can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Estepona to Madrid is $26 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Estepona and Madrid is on average 7 h 50 min   for the 285 mile (460 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Estepona to Madrid by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Estepona to Madrid leaves at 8: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Estepona to Madrid leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Estepona to Madrid with Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Estepona to Madrid, you can count on Interbus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Estepona to Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses), which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Estepona to Madrid is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Estepona and Madrid including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Estepona to Madrid:
  • Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Estepona to Madrid for bus company Interbus.
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 company Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Estepona to Madrid depends on the bus company:
  • Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Estepona 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 Estepona to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Estepona to Madrid:
    • Interbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Estepona to Madrid:
    • Interbus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Estepona to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • Interbus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Estepona to Madrid with the following bus company: Interbus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Estepona to Madrid with the following bus company: Interbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Estepona to Madrid with the following bus company: Interbus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Estepona to Madrid

    Estepona
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Estepona is Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Estepona, Avenida Litoral (Estación de Autobuses) for your trip from Estepona to Madrid.
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