Madrid to Arahal bus with Secorbus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Arahal

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Arahal will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Arahal on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

  • Secorbus
    9:00 AM6h15
    Madrid
    3:15 PMArahal
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Secorbus
    10:59 PM6h06
    Madrid
    5:05 AMArahal
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Arahal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Arahal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. 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 train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$201

Average price

$102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 7m

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

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Iberia Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Arahal is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Arahal:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Arahal costing on average $41 (€33).

A train is $168 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Arahal costing on average $201 (€163).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Arahal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Arahal take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Arahal including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Arahal among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $102 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 6h 16m versus 5h 7m 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 Secorbus, Socibus.

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 Arahal Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Secorbus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Secorbus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Secorbus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Secorbus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Secorbus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
6h06
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

Madrid to Arahal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Arahal buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Secorbus9:15 PM Madrid
6h50
4:05 AM Arahal0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
Secorbus9:00 AM Madrid
6h15
3:15 PM Arahal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Arahal buses with Omio?

Secorbus as well as Socibus offer buses services from Madrid to Arahal.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Secorbus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Secorbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Secorbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Socibus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Arahal.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Secorbus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Arahal.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Arahal

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Buses from Madrid to Arahal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 6m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average bus duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
6h 6m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 $28 (€22)

Bus providers: Secorbus, Socibus from Madrid to ArahalYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Arahal with Secorbus, Socibus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Socibus

About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Socibus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

Secorbus

About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Secorbus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Arahal

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Arahal can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Arahal is $41 (€33) ; 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 Arahal is 6h 6m to travel the 239 miles (385 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 Arahal leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Arahal leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Arahal with Secorbus, Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Arahal, you can count on Secorbus, Socibus for the best way to get you to Arahal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Arahal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Arahal from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Arahal is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Arahal including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Arahal:
  • Secorbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Socibus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Arahal for bus company Secorbus, Socibus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Arahal depends on the bus companies:
  • Secorbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Socibus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Socibus.
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 Arahal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Arahal:
  • Secorbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Socibus
    • 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 Arahal:
  • Secorbus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Socibus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Arahal. The following conditions apply:
  • Secorbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
  • Socibus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Arahal with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Arahal with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Arahal with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus.
Since both Madrid and Arahal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Arahal among Omio's users.
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 Arahal, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no major scams specifically reported, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and being cautious with street vendors are recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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 Arahal

Madrid
Arahal
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 Arahal.
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
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
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. de la Hispanidad
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
  • Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
  • Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
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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