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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM33h25Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM33h25Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1871One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $853 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $810 (€654) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid costing on average $853 (€689).
The fastest way to travel from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid 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 $43 (€34) compared to roughly $129 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€70). The journey takes 6h 38m versus 6h 19m 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 Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 33h25 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
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Buses from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 $27 (€22)
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar from La Línea de la Concepción to MadridYou can travel by bus between La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 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
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
Spain’s national museum of 20th-century and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
A major art museum spanning Old Masters to modern works, complementing the Prado and Reina Sofía with an exceptionally broad private collection.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Madrid’s grand historic square, lined with arcades and elegant façades, and a classic starting point for exploring the old center.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
The symbolic heart of Madrid, known for Kilometer Zero, the clock tower, and constant energy day and night.
- Must visit
Parque de El Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walks, boating, monuments, gardens, and popular photo spots such as the Crystal Palace area.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, served in courses with broth, vegetables, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most traditional comfort dishes.
Bocadillo De Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is simple, iconic, and widely loved.
- Gluten-free
Callos A La Madrileña
A rich stew of tripe, chorizo, and morcilla cooked with paprika. It is a historic Madrid tavern dish with bold, hearty flavors.
Sobrino De Botín
Historic restaurant founded in the eighteenth century, famous for roast meats and classic Castilian cooking in an atmospheric old setting.
Casa Lucio
Legendary traditional restaurant best known for huevos rotos, with a polished yet classic tavern feel and strong local reputation.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic spot for churros con chocolate, open long hours and known for a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay contactless by card or mobile on EMT Madrid city buses, but not on Metro ticket gates without a valid transport ticket.
- If you plan multiple trips, the Tourist Travel Pass offers unlimited travel on Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías within the selected zones and validity period.
FAQs: Bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Línea de la Concepción 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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is $43 (€34) ; 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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is 7h 30m to travel the 306 miles (494 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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid, you can count on Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from La Línea de la Concepción is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid for bus company Grupo 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus.
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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
- Grupo 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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Since both La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid 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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid 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.
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 La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid
La Línea de la Concepción
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in La Línea de la Concepción is La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) for your trip from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid.
La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from La Línea de la Concepción.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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