The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete 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 Albacete will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Albacete on Sat, Feb 28, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Feb 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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$29 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h15 | 2:00 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 1:45 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h25 | 2:10 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h35 | 2:20 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
Normal | 6:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 10:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h10 | 11:55 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 4:15 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 2:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 6:15 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete
Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid Barajas Airport to AlbaceteYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Museo de Albacete, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and fine arts collections
- Catedral de San Juan Bautista, a neogothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Pasaje de Lodares, a historic shopping arcade featuring beautiful architecture and glass ceilings
- Parque Abelardo Sánchez, the largest park in the city offering green spaces and recreational facilities
- Plaza del Altozano, a central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events.
- Feria de Albacete, an annual fair featuring traditional music, food, and cultural events
- Explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars
- Visit the Albacete Knife Museum to learn about the city's famous cutlery industry
- Enjoy a performance at the Teatro Circo, a historic theater offering a variety of shows
- Take a day trip to the nearby Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park for hiking and nature exploration.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
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