Madrid to Almansa bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Almansa

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Almansa will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for Almansa on Sat, Mar 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:00AM3h40
Madrid
03:40AMAlmansa
$221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM3h30
Madrid
12:30PMAlmansa
$221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30AM3h30
Madrid
10:00AMAlmansa
$241One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM3h30
Madrid
06:30PMAlmansa
$251One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM3h30
Madrid
07:30PMAlmansa
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Almansa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almansa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $36.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

$72

Average price

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Ouigo

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Madrid to Almansa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Madrid to Almansa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almansa buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h05
8:35 PM Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h00
2:45 AM Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h15
2:45 AM Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Almansa

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Buses from Madrid to Almansa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average bus duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:30
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 $26 (€21)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to AlmansaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Almansa with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Alsa frequency
4 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.

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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Almansa

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Almansa can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Almansa is $37 (€30) ; 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 to Almansa is 4h 15m to travel the 175 miles (282 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 to Almansa leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Almansa leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Almansa with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Almansa, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Almansa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Almansa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Almansa from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Almansa is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Almansa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Almansa:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Almansa for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Almansa 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 to Almansa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Almansa:
  • Alsa
    • 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 to Almansa:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Almansa. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Almansa with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Almansa with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Almansa with the following bus company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Almansa

Madrid
Almansa
The major bus station for departures 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 from Madrid to Almansa.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
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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