The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Benidorm
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Benidorm will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 25 buses that leave Madrid for Benidorm on Sun, Mar 08, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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 Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$45 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Madrid to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Benidorm buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h40 | 5:10 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06132+ Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 11h00 | 11:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 8h20 | 8:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06132+ Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 8h20 | 8:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06142+ Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 6h35 | 8:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 9h15 | 11:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06142+ Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 6h35 | 8:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06162+ Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h45 | 11:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h20 | 5:05 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h35 | 5:05 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
Supra Economy | 7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h35 | 12:50 PM Benidorm, Av. del Mediterráneo / Av. de Europa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06092+ Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h45 | 4:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h50 | 2:20 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06092+ Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06092+ Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h20 | 2:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h00 | 7:45 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
06102+ Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 11h05 | 8:50 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Benidorm
Buses from Madrid to Benidorm run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Benidorm with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
- Alsa
- 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 Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Benidorm
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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