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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$51
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Alcazares to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Alcazares to Madrid will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Los Alcazares to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Alcazares to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a flight costs an average of $299.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $299 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Alcazares to Madrid:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Alcazares to Madrid costing on average $49.
A bus is $279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Alcazares to Madrid costing on average $299.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 10m 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 Alsa, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Alcazares to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:20 AM Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández | 7h35 | 3:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:20 AM Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández | 7h15 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:20 AM Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández | 6h55 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Los Alcazares to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Alcazares 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.

Most Los Alcazares to Madrid buses use the Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana 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 Los Alcazares and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana. ATMs are available at Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana.
Ticket office support is available at Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana.
Available at Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Alcázares, Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández. ATMs are available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández.
Ticket office support is available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández.
Available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández: Basic access for persons with reduced mobility.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.
Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.
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