4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Antequera
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Antequera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Antequera will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Antequera without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal1:30 AM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:45 AMAntequera, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal11:30 AM10h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:30 PMAntequera, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:30 AM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:45 AMAntequera, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM10h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:30 PMAntequera, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Antequera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Antequera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $217 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Antequera:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Antequera costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $189 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Antequera costing on average $217 (€178).
Other travel options to Antequera take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€54). The journey takes 6h 19m versus 4h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madrid to Antequera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Madrid to Antequera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Antequera buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 9:45 AM Antequera, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h00 | 9:30 PM Antequera, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Antequera
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Buses from Madrid to Antequera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Madrid to AntequeraYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Antequera with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Antequera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Antequera 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 Antequera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alcazaba of Antequera, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Dolmens of Antequera, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient megalithic structures
- El Torcal de Antequera, a natural park known for its unique limestone rock formations and hiking trails
- Antequera Museum, housing a collection of archaeological artifacts and fine arts
- Collegiate Church of Santa María la Mayor, a Renaissance-style church with impressive architecture and historical significance.
- Explore the charming streets of Antequera's old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Lobo Park, a wolf sanctuary offering guided tours and educational experiences
- Enjoy a traditional Andalusian meal at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Antequera
- Take a guided tour of the city's historical landmarks to learn about its rich history and heritage.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Antequera
Most Madrid to Antequera buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Antequera, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Antequera. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Antequera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Antequera leave from?
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:
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.
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