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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Balsicas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- S$ 89
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- S$ 89
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 5 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 6 h 47 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 5
- Distance
- 374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Balsicas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Balsicas will cost around S$ 89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 89.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Balsicas without transferring at least once.
12:30 AM 7h05 Madrid 7:35 AM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer8:30 AM 7h20 Madrid 3:50 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer9:30 AM 8h20 Madrid 5:50 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer2:30 PM 5h35 Madrid 8:05 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer4:30 PM 5h35 Madrid 10:05 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:30 PM 5h35 Madrid 8:05 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer4:30 PM 5h35 Madrid 10:05 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer12:30 AM 7h05 Madrid 7:35 AM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer8:30 AM 7h20 Madrid 3:50 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer9:30 AM 8h20 Madrid 5:50 PM Balsicas-san Javier S$ 89 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Balsicas
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Buses from Madrid to Balsicas run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$ 5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price S$ 5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Balsicas trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Balsicas.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Balsicas can start from as little as S$ 5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Balsicas is S$ 11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Balsicas leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Balsicas leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Madrid to Balsicas with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Madrid to Balsicas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 89 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 63 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price S$ 63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 53 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 89 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 39 |
Live departures
Madrid to Balsicas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Balsicas buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h20 | 4:05 PM Torre Pacheco, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h35 | 4:05 PM Torre Pacheco, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Madrid | 7h05 | 7:35 AM Balsicas-san Javier | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to BalsicasYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Balsicas with Alsa for as low as S$ 5. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
S$ 5
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Balsicas
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Balsicas, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Balsicas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Balsicas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Balsicas:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Balsicas for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Balsicas 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Balsicas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Balsicas:
- 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 Balsicas:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Balsicas. 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 Balsicas with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Balsicas with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Balsicas with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Balsicas
Things to do in Balsicas
Discover the best of Balsicas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Balsicas trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de Murcia
Leading archaeology museum with major Iberian, Roman, and medieval collections that explain Murcia’s long regional history.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia
Important fine arts museum with paintings and sculpture from the 15th to 20th centuries in a refined historic building.
- Must visit
Plaza del Cardenal Belluga
Elegant central square in Murcia framed by major civic buildings; a lively place to begin exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Encañizadas de La Manga
Iconic sandy spit and walking area where the Mediterranean meets the Mar Menor; best known for unusual coastal scenery.
- Must visit
Parque Regional de las Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
Large regional park with marked paths, salt flats, and birdwatching points; a favorite for walks and nature views.
- Gluten-free
Caldero del Mar Menor
Caldero del Mar Menor is Murcia’s iconic rice cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served with alioli. It reflects nearby lagoon fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
Michirones are a hearty stew of dried broad beans simmered with ham, chorizo and spices. It is a classic Murcian tapa eaten in bars and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Zarangollo
Zarangollo is a simple Murcian scramble of zucchini, onion and egg, sometimes with potato. It is a beloved local tapa showcasing market vegetables.
Casa Valderas
Traditional Spanish restaurant in Balsicas known for rice dishes, grilled meats and local tapas in a relaxed dining room.
Restaurante La Tercia
Established local venue serving Mediterranean and Murcian favorites, with a casual atmosphere suited to lunch and family dinners.
Bar Restaurante El Abuelo
Well-known bar restaurant for tapas, daily menus and grilled dishes. It offers an informal setting popular with local residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Village prices are lower than major resorts; dining is reasonable, but accommodation and car or rail access can add to trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple local meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants in the area.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up rather than tipped heavily.
Plan your visit to Balsicas
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Balsicas.
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 Balsicas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving inflated prices at local markets or restaurants. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Balsicas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Balsicas 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 Balsicas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Balsicas including taking a train, flight, and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Balsicas
Most Madrid to Balsicas buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Balsicas 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 Balsicas
Which Madrid station do buses to Balsicas leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Balsicas 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 · S$ 2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · S$ 2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · S$ 2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · S$ 2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · S$ 2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · S$ 7 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · S$ 4 · 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 · S$ 14 · 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.
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