The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Almuñécar
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Almuñécar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almuñécar will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid for Almuñécar on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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 bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Almuñécar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almuñécar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €59 Average price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Madrid to Almuñécar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Madrid to Almuñécar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almuñécar buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Madrid | 6h45 | 3:45 AM Almuñécar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Madrid | 6h15 | 3:45 AM Almuñécar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Madrid | 5h20 | 11:50 AM Almuñécar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Almuñécar
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Almuñécar start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid to AlmuñécarYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Almuñécar with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Almuñécar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almuñécar 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 Almuñécar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I, located 0.3 miles (501 m) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- San Miguel Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and sea
- Majuelo Park, a botanical garden with Roman ruins and a variety of tropical plants
- Aquatropic Water Park, a family-friendly attraction featuring saltwater pools and slides
- Almuñécar Aquarium, an educational facility showcasing marine life from the Mediterranean
- Cueva de Siete Palacios, an archaeological museum housed in ancient Roman vaults.
- Playa de San Cristóbal, a popular beach known for its clear waters and vibrant promenade
- Visit the bustling Almuñécar Market for local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a scenic hike in the surrounding Sierra de Almijara mountains
- Explore the charming old town with its narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture
- Take a boat tour along the stunning Costa Tropical coastline.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Almuñécar, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Almuñécar
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
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