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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$62
Fastest journey on Oct 01
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
6 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 01
18
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almeria will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 18 buses from Madrid to Almeria, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
Normal11:59 PM6h31Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers- Normal3:00 PM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:45 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM7h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:59 PM6h31Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:45 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 PM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:45 AMAlmería, Puerto$431One-way0 transfers
Madrid to Almeria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Madrid to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almeria buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 PM Madrid | 6h31 | 4:30 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Madrid | 6h45 | 4:45 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM Madrid | 6h31 | 5:30 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
 Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h30 | 7:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h40 | 7:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h30 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h55 | 7:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h45 | 7:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h45 | 6:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Supra Economy · Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h15 | 10:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Supra Economy · Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h25 | 10:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 2 transfers | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 4:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 11h55 | 10:25 PM Almería, Puerto | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 11h45 | 10:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h15 | 8:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 9:45 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h15 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h15 | 11:15 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus BAM as well as Alsa or Alsa Supra offer buses services from Madrid to Almeria.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Almeria
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Buses from Madrid to Almeria run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 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 $9 (€8)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 $9 (€8)
Bus providers: Alsa, Bus BAM, Alsa Supra from Madrid to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Almeria with Alsa, Bus BAM, Alsa Supra for as low as $9 (€8). 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 Alsa Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$15 (€12)
Alsa frequency
12 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.
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus BAM Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Bus BAM Price
$16 (€14)
Bus BAM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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 Alsa Supra Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$21 (€17)
Alsa Supra frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Buses from Madrid to Almeria
Traveling to Almeria from Madrid is simple, thanks to direct, regular bus connections. Every day of the week, travelers can choose from 7 direct services. Buses run from the city center and the airport, and journey times range from 6 hours 15 minutes, to 7 hours 15 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Almeria?
There's only one option when it comes to booking buses to Almeria from the Spanish capital. Plus Ultra is the sole operator on the route, running year-round, direct connections.
How long is the bus from Madrid to Almeria?
Journey times between Madrid and Almeria range from 6 hours 15 minutes to 7 hours 15 minutes, so it's a relatively long bus journey. However, there are no stops or changes along the way, and buses run directly to the heart of Almeria.
How many buses are there from Madrid to Almeria?
There are plenty of buses to choose from when visiting Almeria from Madrid. Every day, there should be 7 direct departures, with schedules varying very little all year-round.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Madrid to Almeria?
Departure Bus Station: There are a couple of possible departure points for buses from Madrid to Almeria. Firstly, some buses leave from the Estacion Sur. This bus station is about 2 miles south-east of the city center, and can be reached easily via the Madrid Metro. Just alight at Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur, and follow signposts to reach the coach station. Other buses depart from Terminal 4 of Madrid's Barajas Airport. This is a handy option for arrivals by air, but also suits those in northern Madrid. Barajas can be reached in no time from most neighborhoods. Simply take the Metro directly to Terminal 4.
Arrival Bus Station: All buses from Madrid will arrive at Almeria's Estacion Autobus. The city's major bus hub is located right next to the train station, around 400 meters north-west of the port and the city center. Rail connections provide access to some coastal resorts, while buses run from the bus station to destinations like Torrecardenas, Murcia, and Granada. Taxis to the ferry and cruise port will take 5-10 minutes (although walking is a good alternative). And buses leave the station for Almeria Airport every hour. Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Almeria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Almeria can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Almeria is $24 (€20) ; 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 Almeria is 5h 30m to travel the 256 miles (412 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 Almeria leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Almeria leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Almeria with Bus BAM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Almeria, you can count on Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your journey in bus stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Almeria for bus company Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Almeria depends on the bus companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- 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 Bus BAM, 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 to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- 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 to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- 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 to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Almeria with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 to Almeria
Most Madrid to Almeria buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Which Madrid station do buses to Almeria leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Almeria leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · $1 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · $2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · $2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Which Almeria station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Almeria most often arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Almería, Puerto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almeria arrival station.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · $4
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Almería, Puerto
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