The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Fuengirola
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Fuengirola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Fuengirola will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Fuengirola on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €106 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Madrid to Fuengirola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Interbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Live departures
Madrid to Fuengirola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Fuengirola buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Madrid | 5h40 | 11:40 AM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Madrid | 6h10 | 3:10 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Madrid | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Fuengirola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Fuengirola
Buses from Madrid to Fuengirola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra from Madrid to FuengirolaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Fuengirola with Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra 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 Fuengirola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola, 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 Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa, located 0.4 miles (603 m) away from the city centre.
- Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Bioparc Fuengirola, a modern zoo with naturalistic enclosures and a focus on conservation
- Sohail Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views and hosting cultural events
- Los Boliches Beach, a popular sandy beach with clear waters and a lively promenade
- Fuengirola Adventure Golf, a family-friendly mini-golf course with themed holes
- Roman Archaeological Park, showcasing ancient Roman ruins and artifacts.
- Fuengirola Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports along the Costa del Sol
- Los Boliches, a charming neighborhood known for its traditional Andalusian atmosphere and tapas bars
- Miramar Shopping Centre, a large mall featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast, offering stunning views and opportunities for dolphin watching.
- 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
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Fuengirola, follow these tips:
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- Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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.
- Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Fuengirola
- 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
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