Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Granada on Sat, May 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    9:45 AM5h15
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    3:00 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    6:45 AM6h15
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    1:00 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaSupra Economy
    8:15 AM5h15
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    1:30 PMGranada, Estación De Autobuses
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $39.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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$39

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$47

Average price

$254

Average price

$95

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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5h 44m

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Fastest

2h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $215 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada costing on average $254 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Granada take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 54m.

Train takes on average 3h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Granada including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 54m by bus vs 3h 59m by car) and save roughly $57 (€46) compared to fuel and tolls ($39 (€31) vs $95 (€77)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal6:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
6h15
1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h15
1:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h15
3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid offer buses services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada

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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
226 miles (365 km)
Average bus duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
4:45 AM
Last bus
6:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid from Madrid Barajas Airport to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for as low as $28 (€23). 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
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Alsa frequency
3 a day
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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Alsa Supra frequency
3 a day
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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

Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is $39 (€31) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is 5h 0m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Granada from Madrid Barajas Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Granada including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Granada are:
  • Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Moorish architecture and expansive gardens
  • Generalife, the summer palace and gardens of the Nasrid rulers offering panoramic views of the city
  • Granada Cathedral, a grand Renaissance cathedral known for its impressive facade and ornate interior
  • Albaicín, a historic neighborhood with narrow winding streets and traditional Andalusian houses
  • Sacromonte, a hillside area famous for its cave dwellings and vibrant flamenco performances.
The best things to do in Granada include:
  • Explore the vibrant tapas scene in Granada, where you can enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks
  • Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
  • Relax in the Arab Baths, a traditional hammam offering a serene escape
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn about Granada's rich history and culture
  • Enjoy a flamenco show in one of the traditional venues in Sacromonte.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa Supra
    • 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Granada 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada 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 Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Granada

Madrid
Granada
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carretera de Jaén
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas Bar (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Granada, Estación De Autobuses
  • Bus: 3, 10, 33
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